Cultural & nature tips for Schenna & surroundings

Schenna Castle
Schenna castle is situated right next to the Hotel Erzherzog Johann. The massive building is surrounded by a moat, still partially visible. The castle is reached via a bridge, then walk past the castle....
Old Parish Church of Schenna
The old parish church of Schenna is located right in the centre of the town, within walking distance of the Hotel Erzherzog Johan. This Romanesque church was built in the 12-13th...
Schenna mausoleum
Schenna mausoleum, located in the centre of Schenna, is just a short walk from the Hotel Erzherzog Johann. It was constructed between 1860 and 1869 from the plans of the Viennese...
Church of St. George in St. Georgen
The church of St. George in St. Georgen is accessible from the Hotel Erzherzog Johann on foot (approx. 30 min), by bus (direct line) or by car. The Waalweg (old irrigation channel)...
The gardens of Trautmansdorff Castle
The botanical gardens of Trautmansdorff Castle are easily accessible from the Hotel Erzherzog Johann by car or by bus (direct line from Schenna: the bus stop is just a few metres...
Kränzel Labyrinth Garden
The Kränzel labyrinth garden can be reached by car in 15 minutes from the Hotel Erzherzog Johann. Each visitor can find his or her own path through. Fun, art and wine are just three of...
Castle Tyrol and Castle Tyrol bird care centre
Go by car or by bus (first to Meran, then Dorf Tirol) from the Hotel Erzherzog Johann to the centre of Dorf Tirol. From there it is approximately 20 minutes on foot to Castle Tyrol...
MuseumPasseier – Andreas Hofer in St. Leonard
The Sandhof Inn, some 28 km from the Hotel Erzherzog Johann, was the home of the Tyrolean freedom fighter Andreas Hofer, where a museum now links the local rural traditions...
South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology – Ötzi in Bolzano
Over 5,000 years ago, a man climbed to the icy heights of the Schnalstal glacier, where he died. In 1991 he was found, along with his clothes and other gear, mummified and frozen...
Museion - the Bolzano Museum of Modern & Contemp...
The new Museion building in Bozen is located on a sensitive spot, where the Talfer river separates the city into the old “German” Bozen and the “Italian” Bolzano that evolved in the...
Railway World in Rabland
The Eisenbahnwelt (Railway World) in Rabland, about half an hour by car from the Hotel Erzherzog Johann, is Italy’s largest digital model railway layout. The exhibition has an...
Glurns & Castle Chur
Glurns, the smallest town in the Alps, is a Medieval border and commercial town. Discover its unique character: the circular walls, three imposing bastilles, a number of arbour towers...
Messner Mountain Museum
Reinhold Messner has dedicated to the mountains and the mountain culture a unique project, a network of museums located in five extraordinary places in the Alps...Express request
Cultural and nature tips for Schenna & surrounding area
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