Eremo di San Colombano
Rovereto
The hermitage of San Colombano is thought to have been built during the tenth century. It is excavated into the rock, and is located at 120 m high. In the church it is assumed that in 753 he lived a hermit. Today, the building is run by a group of volunteers who made the hermitage open to the public.
Castello di Rovereto
Rovereto
The Castle of Rovereto is a magnificent alpine fortification from the late Medieval era. During the bombings of World War I, the castle suffered serious damage. During the twenties it was restructured, and a new restoration project is still under construction. Since 1921, the Italian Historical Museum of War has been set up inside it.
Orme dinosauri - Ruina dantesca
Rovereto
In Rovereto there is the largest deposit of dinosaur fossil footprints in Italy, dating from 200 million years ago. You can see a good number of footprints from herbivorous dinosaurs, still in excellent state of preservation. Of great interest is the rounded heel of the animal that slipped into the mud and three sketches of front hooves.
Casa Natale di "Antonio Rosmini"
Rovereto
This is the house where the famous philosopher, Antonio Rosmini, was born. The interiors preserve the decor and all the objects of the period when Rosmini lived there. The most famous part of the residence is the library, which has about 15,000 volumes. The house - museum can be visited only upon reservation.
Castel Castellano
Villa Lagarina
(4 Km)
The construction takes its name from the location in which it is located. It was assumed that the castle was built around the thirteenth century. It has a massive structure consisting of an ancient tower and a residential building. Due to the collapses, the tower was lowered and therefore the original height does not match today. After the purchase of the Lodron family, it was transformed into a noble residence. It is currently privately owned.
Castello di Tenno
Tenno
(16 Km)
The Castle of Tenno was built towards the end of the twelfth century. After reporting damage from the assiduous battles of the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries it was restored returning to its former glory. It still preserves the escarpment walls and the fortified bodies near the village below.
Castel Albano
Mori
(6 Km)
There is little information about the history of Castel Albano. The building was composed of two floors, leaning against the main tower, a barn and even a barn. The castle was destroyed by the Venetian troops in 1440 and currently we find only the ruins of it.
Castello Vigolo Vattaro
Altopiano della Vigolana
(18 Km)
This initial construction belonged to the period of the Middle Ages, instead the current structure dates back to a reconstruction of the seventeenth century. It is placed at the top of a summit since it was used as an observation point in the area. Its structure includes a city wall with a square tower, mullioned windows and single windows that surround the entire perimeter. It was recently refurbished.
Borgo di Guardia
Folgaria
(8 Km)
The beautiful village of Guarda, in Folgaria, Trentino, can be considered an outdoor art gallery, thanks to the beautiful painted walls of its palaces.
Santuario della Madonna delle Grazie
Folgaria
(12 Km)
The Church of Our Lady of Grace in Folgaria is a beautiful religious building that was once considered one of the most important of Trentino. It is worth visiting.
Chiesa di San Valentino
Folgaria
(11 Km)
The Church of San Valentino in Folgaria, in Trentino, is a lovely example of religious architecture that preserves in its interior, beautiful frescoes.
Chiesetta S. Pietro in Bosco
Ala
(16 Km)
The Church of San Pietro in Bosco is a Roman church that is located a few kilometers from Ala. The building dates back to the 6th century and has a tall bell tower with cusps in Veronese terracotta and Romanesque mullioned windows. The story tells that in this little church Teodolinda, daughter of the Duke of Bavaria Garibaldo, met his future spouse Autari in 589. Inside the church there are some frescoes such as the Christ in Majesty and Saint George who kills the dragon.
Castello di Madruzzo
Madruzzo
(17 Km)
Starting from 1160, the Castle of Madruzzo was the seat of the noble family from which it takes its name. It was composed of a set of residences surrounded by walls built on the rock and two imposing towers. After becoming an elegant princely residence, it passed in the 19th century under the Larcher family of Trento who carried out its reconstruction.
Forte Cherle o San Sebastiano
Folgaria
(15 Km)
Fort Cherle also known as Saint Sebastian was part of the fortified system of the Austrian empire placed on the border with Italy. It was built between 1911 and 1913 and immediately was put in the shot by the nearby Italian fort Campomolon. The military fortress today appears to be very damaged, although restoration works carried out during the twentieth century made it possible to access some internal galleries.
Castel Drena
Drena
(12 Km)
The castle was built in the twelfth century on a hill, in the homonymous location from which it also took its name. The purpose for which it was built was to control the connection route between Trento and Lake Garda. This was one of the reasons why it was always contested over the centuries. During the last restoration works, traces were discovered dating back to the Bronze Age period.
Castel Pietra
Calliano
(5 Km)
Castel Pietra is located on a bump of Castel Beseno. The construction work ended in the 13th century, a period when it broke away from the administration of the Beseno family, who also owned the other castle. It has a Gothic style and inside it we can admire the frescoed rooms dating back to the 15th century. It was restored by the Autonomous Province of Trento. It is currently privately owned.
Castel Beseno
Besenello
(7 Km)
Important battles took place in this castle. Trap accounts were the owners of the castle from 1470 until 1973, later it was donated to the Province of Trento. Currently, temporary and historical exhibitions are exhibited in the castle.
Castel Saiori ruderi
Ala
(10 Km)
The castle, together with two other structures, was part of a defensive system in order to control the communication routes. It was destroyed in 1510 during a conflict with the imperial troops. Of the castle, there are ruins from which you can admire a beautiful panorama of the Adige.
Castel Chizzola ruderi
Ala
(13 Km)
Located on the Adige river in the Municipality of Ala in Trento, the Chizzola Castle is one of the many defensive structures in the valley. Extending over an excellent geographical position, the structure is of a medieval type, characterized by Ghibelline battlements. Moving from one owner to another, he was then completely abandoned. At present, we can find two sections of the fortification, of which a wall.
Museo del Pianoforte Antico
Ala
(15 Km)
The Museum of Ancient Piano is located at the Palazzo de' Pizzinivon Hoechenbrunn, built in the 17th-18th century. The museum tells the story of the piano from its origins until 800. Presenting rare and prestigious specimens, the museum also serves as a laboratory for the restoration and the return to the origin of the keyboards.
Museo del Fossile del Monte Baldo
Brentonico
(11 Km)
The Monte Baldo Fossil Museum was founded in 1977. It is a very well established institute in the area and the finds exhibited inside it are derived from a considerable collection by Osvaldo Giovanazzi. It is headquartered in Palazzo Eccheli-Baisi in Brentonico. Through these fossils it is possible to make an excursus of the history of animals and plants.