Zinseler

Zinseler is a mountain in the Sarntal Alps in South Tyrol in Italy. It has an elevation of 2,422 m and is located near Penser Joch saddle close to the city of Sterzing.

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Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,422 metres
Description: mountain
Also known as: “Zinseler - Cima di Stilves”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penser Joch and Reifenstein Castle.

Penser Joch

Mountain saddle

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The Penser Joch is a high mountain pass in South Tyrol, northern Italy, near the Jaufenpass. It connects Bolzano via the Sarntal and with Sterzing in the Wipptal.

Reifenstein Castle

Castle

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Reifenstein Castle is a castle in Freienfeld, near Sterzing, in South Tyrol. It is located near a dried marsh, in the valley of the Eisack.

Saint Peter church

Church

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sterzing and Asten.

Sterzing

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Sterzing is in South Tyrol. The city is just south of the Brenner Pass. This historic Alpine town is the main town of the Wipptal region and advertises itself as the gateway to South Tyrol.