Castle Tyrol
Castle Tyrol is a museum in Tirol, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige. Castle Tyrol is situated nearby to Tirol Castle, as well as near Saint Peter church.Photo: ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in South Tyrol, Italy
- Also known as: “Schloss Tirol - Castel Tirolo” and “South Tyrolean Museum of Culture and Provincial History”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tirol Castle and Brunnenburg.
Tirol Castle
Castle
Tyrol Castle, less commonly Tirol Castle is a castle in the comune of Tirol near Merano, in the Burggrafenamt district of South Tyrol, Italy. It was the ancestral seat of the Counts of Tyrol and gave the whole Tyrol region its name.
Brunnenburg
Castle
Brunnenburg is a 13th-century castle in the province of South Tyrol, in northern Italy. Brunnenburg is situated 370 metres southeast of Castle Tyrol.
Saint Peter church
Church
Photo: ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Peter church is situated 360 metres west of Castle Tyrol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tirol and Algund.
Tirol
Village
Photo: Lord Koxinga, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tirol is a comune in the province of South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 25 kilometres northwest of the city of Bolzano.
Algund
Village
Photo: Thesurvived99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Algund is a comune in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 25 kilometres northwest of Bolzano.
Merano
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merano is the second largest town in South Tyrol with a population of about 41,000. A slight majority of the population is Italian-speaking, while the others are German-speaking.
Castle Tyrol
- Categories: history museum, museum of a public entity, specialized museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tirol, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.69433° or 46° 41′ 40″ northLongitude
11.14452° or 11° 8′ 40″ eastElevation
628 metres (2,060 feet)Open location code
8FRHM4VV+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 736899603OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Esperanto to Japanese—“Castle Tyrol” goes by many names.
- Esperanto: “Burgo Tirolo”
- Finnish: “Tirolonlinna”
- French: “Château Tyrol”
- German: “Schloss Tirol”
- German: “Südtiroler Landesmuseum für Kultur- und Landesgeschichte”
- Italian: “Castel Tirolo”
- Italian: “Museo storico-culturale - Castel Tirolo”
- Italian: “Museo storico-culturale della Provincia di Bolzano”
- Japanese: “南チロル文化歴史博物館”
- Japanese: “南チロル歴史博物館”
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