We really weren't sure what to expect. We had some time to kill. Driving there was easy. Good signage. They have English information with a self guided tour of the castle. It was a little different. Interesting exhibits and beautiful views.
Castel Roncolo - Schloss Runkelstein, Bolzano
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Castel Roncolo - Schloss Runkelstein
via S. Antonio, 15 | sentiero Imp. Francesco Giuseppe, 39100 Bolzano, Italy
(+39) 0471 329808
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Ranked #4 of 16 attractions in Bolzano
Type: Architectural Buildings, Castles, Art Museums
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I found this castle by accident while wandering the trails above Bolzano. It's only a 30 minute walk from the town center. I was delighted to find it only sparsely visited by tourists, and therefore I could really enjoy its many rooms with their medieval wall paintings, and other rarities. You can walk the ramparts, visit the small museum, and...
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We came to Bozen ( Bolzano ) for the Ice Man museum... BUT, we were at the super Hotel Hanny on the hill outside of the city and we could see Schloss Runkelstein a short distance away. EVERYTHING IN BOLZANO HAS A GERMAN AND ITALIAN NAME SINCE THE BORDER HAS CHANGED A FEW TIMES VIA VARIOUS WARS.
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This is a private castle. Well mantained but a bit expensive for merchandise. It takes only a 15 minutes walk from the city centre.
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For enthusiasts of castle and/or frescoes, this is a must.The Vintler family acquired castle in 1385 and added a summer house. The castle has the most elaborate frescoes in a castle anywhere I have ever seen in Europe
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