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Altrasen Castle, Medieval castle in Niederrasen, South Tyrol, Italy.

The stone walls of Altrasen Castle rise against the mountain background, featuring remnants of its defensive structures and architectural elements from medieval times.

Built during the Middle Ages, Altrasen Castle served as a strategic fortification for controlling passage through the Antholz Valley in South Tyrol.

The castle represents the architectural traditions of South Tyrolean fortifications, incorporating elements from both Italian and Germanic building techniques.

Visitors can reach the castle by following marked trails from Niederrasen village, with guided tours available through the local tourism office.

The castle's position at 46.777052 latitude and 12.055022 longitude provides views across both the Antholz Valley and surrounding Alpine peaks.

Location: Rasen-Antholz

GPS coordinates: 46.77705,12.05502

Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:11

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