Franzensfeste Fortress

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Franzensfeste Fortress is a fortress situated in the village of Franzensfeste, in South Tyrol, Italy. ()

Local name: Forte di Fortezza Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 46°46'38"N, 11°37'44"E

Location

Via Brennero, 39045 Fortezza BZTrentino-South TyrolItaly

Contact

+39 0472 057215

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Day trips

Franzensfeste Fortress – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Acquarena, Gitschberg, Königsangerspitze, Diözesanmuseum - Museo Diocesano.

4.2 miS
46°43'11"N • 11°39'25"E
Acquarena, Brixen
107 min walk • Watersports, Gym, Spa
6.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gitschberg
155 min walk • The Gitschberg is a mountain of the Zillertal Alps in South Tyrol, Italy.
5.6 miSW
Hiking peak with Sarntal Alps views
Königsangerspitze
143 min walk • The Königsangerspitze is a mountain in the Sarntal Alps in South Tyrol, Italy. Until the 19th century it was also known as Mount Rodella.
4.5 miS
Art museum, Museum
Diözesanmuseum - Museo Diocesano, Brixen
115 min walk • The Diocesan Museum of Bressanone was officially established in 1901.
4.4 miS
46°42'57"N • 11°39'28"E
Brixen Cathedral, Brixen
114 min walk • Church
4.4 miS
Church
St. Michael's Church, Brixen
113 min walk • St. Michael's Church, Pfarrkirche Sankt Michael in German, is the parish church of Brixen, South Tyrol.
4.5 miS
Forts and castles
Hofburg, Brixen
115 min walk • The Bishop's Palace, in German Bischofsresidenz or simply Hofburg, is a large historic building, residence of the prince-bishops, in Brixen, South Tyrol.
2.3 miS
Ruins
Ruine Salern, Vahrn
60 min walk • Salern Castle, is a ruin of a castle located above the village of Varna, north of Brixen, in the Province of Bolzano.
3.6 miNE
Forts and castles
Mühlbacher Klause
91 min walk • The Rio Pusteria lock closed the Pusteria valley to the west, just above the confluence of the Rienza and the Isarco, near the village of Rio di Pusteria, in the province of Bolzano.
4.1 miS
46°43'13"N • 11°39'25"E
Vertikale, Brixen
106 min walk • Climbing
2.8 miE
Forts and castles
Schloss Rodenegg
71 min walk • Rodengo Castle is a medieval castle located near the village of Rodengo, at the beginning of the Pustertal valley in South Tyrol. The interior can be visited at certain times during the year.