Simply worth seeing
Interesting sights in Merano
The spa town of Merano/Meran is one of the most famous and best-known towns in South Tyrol. The arcades in the historic centre, the spa promenade and the Kurhaus, the gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle and the numerous museums are just some of the top sights in Merano/Meran. All of them can be reached either on foot or by public transport from Hotel Adria.
Top Sights & Highlights in Merano
A must for your holiday in Merano
Trauttmansdorff Castle
Blooming diversity on 12 hectares
The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle are among the most impressive gardens in Italy and are a real highlight of your holiday in Merano. Plants from all over the world bloom in over 80 garden landscapes - skilfully arranged and harmoniously embedded in the Mediterranean hilly landscape of South Tyrol.
Themed gardens, interactive experience stations and spectacular viewpoints make the tour an experience for all the senses. In summer, international artists invite you to enjoy atmospheric open-air concerts by the water lily pond during the popular Garden Nights.
Charming stories
Tourism with history
At Trauttmansdorff Castle, the Touriseum presents 250 years of South Tyrolean tourism culture - entertaining, surprising and with a twinkle in the eye.
In the spa town of Merano
La Dolce Vita
Old town of Merano
Stroll through Merano's old town with its charming arcades, fine boutiques and elegant cafés. Enjoy a cappuccino in the town square, browse through small shops – Merano seduces with style, indulgence and southern flair.
Easy steps. Great scenery.
The promenades of Merano
Merano's mild climate and the lovingly laid out promenades make strolling a special pleasure. Five different promenades lead through gardens, along the River Passer or over the slopes above the town - always accompanied by marvellous views.
The most famous path is the Tappeinerweg, named after the doctor and urban designer Franz Tappeiner. It is one of the most beautiful high-altitude promenades in Europe and combines nature, history and panoramic views in a particularly elegant way.
Castles
Merano and surroundings feature very many castles: the sovereign castle, Tirol Castle, Schenna Castle, and some more. All of them with their own charm and personality. However, they are all worth a visit. The South Tyrolean Museum of Ethnography is located in Tirol Castle. Once, this was the dynastic castle of the Earls of Tyrol.
