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Brixen

Brixen is a town in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 40 kilometres north of Bolzano.


1 walking tour
14 sights

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1 Through the old town 2.2 Tour through Brixen’s center between Eisack and Hofburg. We park in the public car park across the Eisack on the Adlerbrücke. We are already in ... Details

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1 Pharmacy Museum Brixen The Pharmacy Museum Brixen is a museum of the history of pharmacy, which is located in Adlerbrückengasse in Brixen . It ... Details
2 Seminary in Bressanone The seminary building of the seminary was built under Prince Bishop Leopold von Spaur in the years 1764-1771. The seminary church was consecrated on ... Details
3 Bressanone cloister The Brixner cathedral cloister is one of the most important art monuments in South Tyrol. It originated in pre-Roman times and was later remodeled in ... Details
4 Brixner cathedral The Dom Mariae admission to heaven and St. Kassian is the largest sacred building in the South Tyrolean city of Brixen and bishop’s church of the ... Details
5 fountain of life At the cathedral square is the fountain of life, created by the South Tyrolean artist Martin Rainer . The fountain represents the ... Details
6 Hofburgplatz The triumphal column with Easter lamb stands on the Hofburgplatz in Brixen. The gate to the Hofburg garden is behind the ... Details
7 Church of the Congregatio Jesu The Roman Catholic Church of the Congregatio Jesu in Brixen is the St. Consecrated to Joseph. The classicist building is located at Altenmarktgasse ... Details
8 Hofburg (Bressanone) The Hofburg in Brixen was the seat of the prince-bishops until 1803 and the bishops of the diocese of Brixen until 1973. Since then, the Hofburg has ... Details
9 Parish Church of St. Michael The parish church of St. Michael is the Roman Catholic church of the parish and the dean’s office of Bressanone in South Tyrol. It is in a ... Details
10 Old graveyard The Old Cemetery adjoining to the south was used as a city cemetery until December 30, 1793; a plaque from 2001 commemorates this. The former burial ... Details
11 Sonnentor (cross gate) The cross gate, built in the first half of the 13th century, is known today as the ... Details
12 Säbener Tor (Stadeltor) The Säbener Tor, whose name is derived from the Säben family who lived here, is also called the Stadeltor (named after ... Details
13 Kreuzgangtor The cloister gate is one of the two oldest city gates in Brixen alongside the Michael ... Details
14 Michaelstor The Michaelstor was first mentioned in the middle of the 12th century. It is one of the two oldest city gates in Brixen. In the past it had different ... Details

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