Zwölferturm, Sterzing

Name: Zwölferturm
Address: Sterzing, Italy

#1 among attractions in Sterzing

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The Tower of Twelve is an ancient medieval tower in the city of Sterzing in South Tyrol.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°53'56"N, 11°25'53"E

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Sterzing Italy

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Zwölferturm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Reifenstein Castle, Hatzlacke, Zinseler, Grafsee.

1.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Reifenstein Castle, Freienfeld
42 min walk • 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.
7.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Hatzlacke
184 min walk • The Hatzlacke Lake is located on the southern side of the Zillertaler Alps in the province of South Tyrol, Italy. The small lake can only be reached on foot from Kematen near Sand in Taufers via travel route 5.
4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zinseler
103 min walk • 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.
7.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Grafsee
192 min walk • Grafsee is a lake in northern Italy. It lies more than 2000 metres above sea level and approximately 500 metres above the Hatzlacke lake. Both lakes can be reached on foot by following travel route 5 beginning from Kematen. To the south of the lake is a snack station called the Gruben alpine hut.
5.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Penser Joch
142 min walk • 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. It is the most direct road between Innsbruck and Bolzano. It is traversed by the SS 508 highway, which has a maximum grade of 13 percent. There is a restaurant at the summit.
3.9 miW
46°53'35"N • 11°20'56"E
Museum of Hunting and Fishing
100 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Forts and castles
2.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Straßberg - Castello della Strada
55 min walk • Strada Castle, is a small medieval castle located near Ried/Novale, south of Colle Isarco, a hamlet of the Brenner municipality in South Tyrol.
3.9 miW
Forts and castles
Schloss - Castello Wolfsthurn
100 min walk • Wolfsthurn Castle or Mareta Castle is a Baroque-style castle located on a hill above Mareta, a village in the South Tyrolean hamlet of Ratschings. The castle has 365 windows.
1.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Schloss Sprechenstein - Castel Pietra, Freienfeld
39 min walk • Castel Pietra is a castle that stands in the municipality of Campo di Trens, at the southern opening of the basin where Sterzing stands, opposite castel Tasso.
3.6 miE
Locality
Pfitsch
93 min walk • One of the main attractions in Pfitsch is its stunning natural landscapes, which provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the network of scenic trails that wind through the lush forests and alpine meadows, while avid cyclists...