Explore the Majestic Trostburg Castle
Discover the enchanting Trostburg Castle in South Tyrol, a historical gem offering stunning views and a glimpse into the region's rich medieval heritage.
Nestled in the enchanting landscape of South Tyrol, Trostburg Castle is a captivating tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning architecture. With its towering walls and picturesque surroundings, this medieval castle is a must-visit for anyone traveling to the area.
A brief summary to Trostburg
- Via Burgfrieden, 22, Waidbruck, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39040, IT
- +390471654401
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-4 pm
- Thursday 11 am-4 pm
- Friday 11 am-4 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during a guided tour to fully appreciate the castle's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the castle grounds and surrounding trails.
- Check the castle's event calendar for special exhibitions or festivals during your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views from the castle's vantage points.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Waidbruck. From Bolzano, take the A22 highway northbound towards Brennero. Exit at 'Bolzano Nord' and follow signs for SS242 towards Ponte Gardena. After about 20 kilometers, take the exit towards Waidbruck. Follow the signs for 'Trostburg' to Via Burgfrieden, 22. There is parking available near the castle, but be mindful of parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Trostburg by public transport, take a train from Bolzano to Ponte Gardena. Trains run regularly and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once at Ponte Gardena station, exit and take the bus (Line 181) towards Waidbruck. Get off at the 'Trostburg' stop, which is a short walk from the castle. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may be limited on weekends.
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Walking
If you're already in Waidbruck, Trostburg is accessible by a scenic walk. From the center of Waidbruck, head towards Via Burgfrieden and follow the signs to the castle. The hike is about 2 kilometers and takes roughly 30 minutes. The path is well-marked and offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscape, making it a pleasant excursion.
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