Trentino-Alto Adige
South Tyrol
Bolzano/Bozen

Sigmundskron Castle

Sigmundskron Castle is an extensive castle and set of fortifications near in . Today its ruins house the fourth mountain museum established by the South Tyrolean mountaineer, Reinhold Messner.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: castle in Bozen, Italy
  • Also known as: “Castel Firmiano”, “Castello Firmiano - Schloss Sigmundskron”, and “Castle Sigmundskron”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ponte d’Adige/Sigmundskron railway station and Saint Joseph church.

Railway station
Photo: Emilio2005, CC0.
is situated 1 km northwest of Sigmundskron Castle.

Church
Photo: Thesurvived99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 700 metres west of Sigmundskron Castle.

Railway stop
Photo: Bartleby08, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway stop, which is situated 780 metres east of Sigmundskron Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schreckbichl and San Giacomo.

Hamlet
Photo: Bartleby08, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Sigmundskron Castle.

Village
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Sigmundskron Castle.

Suburb
Photo: Vollmond11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Sigmundskron Castle.

Sigmundskron Castle

Latitude
46.48034° or 46° 28′ 49″ north
Longitude
11.30526° or 11° 18′ 19″ east
Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)
Open location code
8FRHF8J4+44
Open­Street­Map ID
way 144820338
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
11126786
Wiki­data ID
Q2243533
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“Sigmundskron Castle” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “西格蒙德城堡”
  • Czech: “Hrad Firmian”
  • Czech: “Hrad Firmiano”
  • Czech: “Sigmundskron”
  • Dutch: “Sigmundskron Castle”
  • Esperanto: “Kastelo Sigmundskron”
  • German: “Burg Sigmundskron”
  • German: “Castel Firmiano”
  • German: “Festung Sigmundskron”
  • German: “Firmian”
  • German: “Schloss Firmian”
  • German: “Schloss Sigmundskron”
  • German: “Sigmundskron”
  • Hungarian: “Castel Firmiano”
  • Hungarian: “Formigar”
  • Hungarian: “Sigmundskron vára”
  • Italian: “Castel Firmiano”
  • Italian: “Castel Formigar”
  • Italian: “Castel Sigmundskron”
  • Italian: “Castello di Formicaria”
  • Italian: “Castello Firmiano”
  • Polish: “Zamek Sigmundskron”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Frangart and Ponte d’Adige.

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