Bolzano - Bozen

2019 edition For me Bolzano - Bozen is a mountain transformed into a city. The moment you move it changes appearance. You edge forward and the profile is different you go back and discover new faces. It speaks different languages. At its heart it is an actor enchanting and contradictory haughty an alluring warm-hearted and chilly. - R. Messner At the Crossroads of Culture Bolzano - Bozen the only city in the world with both a competition in honor of F. Busoni and a house where Mozart slept. An elegant salon where different people meet an exchange of cultures music and performances. The central Piazza Walther named for the troubadour Walther von der Vogelweide one street named for Dante and another for Goethe; a conservatory carrying the name of Monteverdi an Orchestra of Haydn. A trilingual University and an Academy of Design and a Film School both bilingual. This is what makes Bolzano - Bozen a little big capital of European atmosphere! Bolzano - Bozen: The Gateway to the Dolomites Bolzano - Bozen lies 265 m above sea level along one of the most critical routes running from the Mediterranean to the North Sea connecting North and South. It is surrounded on all sides by mountains. Above the city in the Dolomites lies the Rosengarten- the legendary realm of Laurin the dwarf king. His enchanted garden glows an unearthly red at twilight. This is a guide to Bolzano – Bozen and its neighboring villages: San Genesio Renon Colle Sarentino Eggental and Carezza with its lake. There are extensive descriptions and photos of the attractions and a comprehensive section on local cuisine and wine. It contains many reviews for the best-recommended restaurants that are at the location described.