Walther Square, Bolzano

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Walther Square is a place located in Bolzano (Trentino-South Tyrol autonomous region) and belongs to the category of square.

It is situated at an altitude of 876 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°29'54"N latitude and 11°21'17"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Walther Square is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Piazza Walther - Waltherplatz (bus, 1 min walk), Bolzano - Bozen (train, 6 min walk), Funivia del Renon - Rittner Seilbahn (aerialway, 12 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Palais Menz (architecture, 2 min walk), Tesoro del Duomo di Bolzano - Domschatzkammer Bozen (museum, 2 min walk), Cathedral (church, 2 min walk).

Coordinates: 46°29'54"N, 11°21'17"E

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Walther Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Siegesdenkmal, South Tyrol Alpine Club, Museion, South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology.

0.5 miW
World War I monument and history museum
Siegesdenkmal, Bolzano
13 min walk • The Victory Monument is a monument in Bolzano, northernmost Italy, erected on the personal orders of Benito Mussolini in South Tyrol, which had been annexed from Austria after World War I.
~930 ftN
Climbing
South Tyrol Alpine Club, Bolzano
5 min walk • The South Tyrol Alpine Club, abbreviated AVS, is an association of German and Ladin-speaking mountain climbers in South Tyrol, northern Italy. Founded in 1946, it is sub-divided into 32 sections and 58 local divisions. The AVS is based in Bolzano and has more than 60,000 members.
~1580 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Art museum
Museion, Bolzano
8 min walk • The Museion is the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art of Bozen, in South Tyrol, Italy. It was founded in 1985. Since 2006 it has been managed by the Museion Foundation, founded by the Autonomous Province Bozen and the Museion Association.
~1440 ftNW
Museum dedicated to Ötzi the Iceman
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology, Bolzano
7 min walk • South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology is an archaeological museum in the city of Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy. It is the home of the preserved body of Ötzi the Iceman.
1.2 miSW
46°29'11"N • 11°20'11"E
Twenty - Shopping Food Cinema, Bolzano
31 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.4 miNW
Imposing 13th-century fortress
Maretsch Castle, Bolzano
11 min walk • Maretsch Castle is a castle located in the historic center of Bolzano, South Tyrol, northern Italy. It is a residence rather than a defense construction. The oldest part of the castle dates back to the 13th century.
~930 ftN
Monastery, Church
Franciscan Friary, Bolzano
5 min walk • The Franciscan Friary, Bolzano is a Franciscan friary in the city of Bolzano, in South Tyrol, northern Italy. It was founded in 1221, less than a century after Bolzano was refounded as a trading centre on the important Brenner route connecting the March of Verona and Italy with the Holy Roman Empire north of The Alps.
1.1 miNW
Church, Specialty museum, Museum
Old Parish Church of Gries, Bolzano
30 min walk • The Old Parish Church of Gries was until 1788 the parish church of the formerly independent municipality of Gries, which today forms part of the Gries-San Quirino district of Bolzano, South Tyrol.
~760 ftSW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Gothic architecture
Chiesa dei Domenicani, Bolzano
4 min walk • The Chiesa dei Domenicani is a medieval church in Bolzano/Bozen, South Tyrol, northern Italy. The church, one of the earliest examples of Gothic architecture in Tyrol, was founded by the Dominicans after their arrival, in a location that was then outside the city's walls.
1 miNW
Forts and castles, Vernacular architecture
Treuenstein Castle, Bolzano
26 min walk • Treuenstein Castle is a medieval fortification on the outskirts of Bolzano in South Tyrol, northern Italy. Located in the borough of Gries, it was built between 1276 and 1278 by Meinhard, Count of Tyrol for his trusted vassal Friedrich, a burgher from Bolzano.
~1200 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
South Tyrol Museum of Natural Science, Bolzano
6 min walk • The Natural Science Museum of South Tyrol, based in Bolzano, is part of the South Tyrolean Provincial Museums and is managed by the Autonomous Province ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Walther Square?

Nearby attractions include Palais Menz, Bolzano (2 min walk), Tesoro del Duomo di Bolzano - Domschatzkammer Bozen, Bolzano (2 min walk), Cathedral, Bolzano (2 min walk), Our Lady of the Assumption, Bolzano (2 min walk).

How to get to Walther Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Walther Square:

Bus

Piazza Walther - Waltherplatz • Lines: 1, 10A, 10B, 110, 111, 12, 14, 15, 3, 5, 7A, 7B, 8 (1 min walk)
Via Perathoner - Perathonerstraße • Lines: 12, 3, 5 (3 min walk)

Train

Bolzano - Bozen (6 min walk)

Aerialway

Funivia del Renon - Rittner Seilbahn • Lines: 161 (12 min walk)
Kohlerer Seilbahn - Funivia del Colle • Lines: 118 (21 min walk)