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Stories, walks and ideas – with sources.

The Stadtgasse in Bruneck’s old town in morning light

01Town & historyThe old townBruneck was founded in the 13th century by Prince-Bishop Bruno of Brixen – and still bears his name.

Bruneck Castle in spring, with snow-capped peaks behind

02CultureBruneck CastleIn the castle above the town, the Messner Mountain Museum RIPA shows how the world’s mountain peoples live.

Kronplatz in winter with a view of the Zillertal Alps

03Nature & mountainsKronplatzA ski mountain in winter, a viewing platform in summer – and a museum of mountain photography on the summit.

Farmhouse and chapel at the Dietenheim Folklore Museum

04FamilyFolklore Museum DietenheimThe South Tyrolean Folklore Museum shows historic farmhouses, barns and workshops across a large open-air site.

A row of colourful houses along the Rienz

05Bad weatherOn a rainy dayMuseums, churches, stages, the pool and the ice rink – everything listed as indoors in our data.

Bruneck and its valley basin from above

06FamilyWith childrenPlaygrounds, parks, the pool and the ice rink – compiled from the map data.