Tirol 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.- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Tirol, South Tyrol, Italy
- Also known as: “Castel Tirolo”, “Castle Tirol”, “Castle Tyrol”, “Schloss Tirol”, “Schloss Tirol - Castel Tirolo”, and “Tyrol Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Tyrol and Brunnenburg.
Brunnenburg
Castle
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brunnenburg is a 13th-century castle in the province of South Tyrol, in northern Italy. Brunnenburg is situated 370 metres southeast of Tirol Castle.
Saint Peter church
Church
Photo: ManfredK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Peter church is situated 390 metres west of Tirol Castle.
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.
Tirol Castle
- Categories: château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tirol, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.69448° or 46° 41′ 40″ northLongitude
11.14488° or 11° 8′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8FRHM4VV+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 33094226OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q1654198
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Turkish—“Tirol Castle” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Цірольскі замак”
- Catalan: “Castel Tirolo”
- Catalan: “Castell de Tirol”
- Catalan: “Castell Tirol”
- Catalan: “Schloss Tirol”
- Chinese: “提洛城堡”
- Chinese: “蒂罗洛城堡”
- Czech: “Tirol”
- Dutch: “Tirol Castle”
- Esperanto: “Kastelo Tirolo”
- Estonian: “Tirooli loss”
- French: “château Tirolo”
- French: “château Tyrol”
- French: “Château Tyrol”
- German: “Burg Tirol”
- German: “Castel Tirolo”
- German: “Schloss Tirol”
- German: “Schoss Tirol”
- German: “Tirol”
- Greek: “κάστρο του Τυρόλου”
- Indonesian: “Kastel Tirol”
- Italian: “Castel Tirolo”
- Italian: “Castello di Tirolo”
- Italian: “Schloss Tirol”
- Japanese: “チロル城”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tirol”
- Norwegian: “Tirol”
- Portuguese: “Castelo do Tirol”
- Romanian: “Castelul Tirol”
- Romanian: “Cetatea Tirol”
- Russian: “Замок Тироло”
- Russian: “Замок Тироль”
- Russian: “Тироль”
- Slovak: “Hrad Tirol”
- Slovenian: “Grad Tirol”
- Spanish: “Castillo Tirol”
- Swedish: “Tirols slott”
- Turkish: “Tirol Kalesi”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gufyland: Greifvogelschau and Gasthaus Schloss Tirol.
Nearby Places
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