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The medieval village of Chiusa with its narrow alleys is characterized by a typical South Tyrolean atmosphere, and is dominated by the fortress of Sabiona with the convent of the same name, one of the first pilgrimage destinations in Tyrol. The crenellated facades of the buildings, the large bay windows, the coats of arms of the inns will fascinate those who want to get lost in its narrow alleys, which find their breath only near the two main squares, that of the church and Piazza Tinne.
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About the village
Chiusa/Klausen is located along the course of the river Isarco and historically is customs town. The municipal territory, dominated by the Sabiona monastery (Säben, in germna), was already inhabited before Christ. Here we find the graves of both the period of the networks that the Germanic period. The toponym closed derives from the latin "Clausa", clusa, that means "closed a course of water", in this case of the Isarco River. Gudon, Lazfons, Pratello, Verdins and the little town of artists of closed form the municipality of closed in the heart of the Valle Isarco. Vineyards and chestnut groves lie on the sunny slopes and constitute, together with the cliffs, the scattered farmsteads, to green pastures and the characteristics locality, an image is truly unique. The medieval village of closed with its narrow lanes is characterized by the typical atmosphere of South Tyrol, and is known as the "city of Dürer". Several centuries ago was the scene of a lively artistic life and the great master Albrecht Durer lived precisely in this beautiful village during his journey to Italy in 1494. From a point particularly scenic, today equipped with the "Stone of Dürer", the artist painted the portrait "Das große Glück", to which closed made from background. The crenellated facades of buildings, the large bay windows, the coats of arms of the inns fascinate anyone who wants to get lost in its narrow alleys, who find breath only near the two main squares, the Church Square and Tinne Square.
Village of Chiusa
Municipality of Chiusa / Klausen
Province of Bolzano / Bozen
Trentino-Alto Adige region
Population: 5,220
Pop. foreign resident: 331
The Municipality is part of:
I Borghi più belli d'Italia
Municipality
Via Roma 1 - phone +39 0472-858222
Sabiona Monastery
The Sabiona monastery rises on a high cliff that supervises the village of Chiusa in Isarco Valley.
Via Pucher, Chiusa - Klausen
Civic Museum of Chiusa
The Civic Museum of the village of Chiusa has located in the premises of the former convent of th...
Convento dei Cappuccini, Fraghes 1, Chiusa - Klausen
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
The church of Saints Peter and Paul is the Duomo of Castelrotto, in Trentino-Alto Adige.
Via Platten, 6E, Castelrotto (Bolzano)
8.17 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
8.17 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Fortress of Fortezza
The fortress of Fortezza is located in Val d'Isarco, in South Tyrol.
Via Brennero, Fortezza (Bolzano)
15.76 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
15.76 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Maranatha - Cribs Museum
the Cribs Museum is located in Lutago, near the village of Campo Tures, in Trentino Alto Adige.
Via Rio Bianco, 17, Località Lutago, Campo Tures (Bolzano)
43.62 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
43.62 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Stanghe waterfalls
They extend from the village of Stanghe, at the beginning of the Racines valley, to Ponte Giovo, ...
39040, Vipiteno (Bolzano)
30.31 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
30.31 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Water Magic Museum
in the Molini Valley near Tures, in Trentino Alto Adige, there's the Water Magic Museum.
Lappago di Sopra, 210, Campo Tures (Bolzano)
35.60 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
35.60 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Castel Wolfsthurn
A Baroque-style castle housing the Provincial Museum of Hunting and Fishing
Kirchdorf 25 - 39040, Racines (Bolzano)
32.57 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
32.57 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Fortress of Fortezza
The fortress of Fortezza is located in Val d'Isarco, in South Tyrol.
Via Brennero, Fortezza (Bolzano)
15.76 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
15.76 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Provincial Mining Museum
A fascinating world to discover underground, where the mountains hold their most precious treasures
Localita' Masseria, 48 - 39040, Racines (Bolzano)
39.16 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
39.16 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
= distances as the crow flies
BY CAR
- It runs on the A22 Brenner motorway: from the north via Innsbruck-Brennero-Chiusa. From the south via Verona-Bozen-Chiusa (Klausen / Chiusa exit).
ON THE TRAIN
- Bolzano station
BY PLANE
- Bolzano airport
Sleep, eat, buy...
Hotel Walther von der Vogelweide
In our opinion it is the best place to have a stay in Chiusa. It is located in a building in the ...
Città Alta 66, Chiusa - Klausen
Zum Turm Hotel
Historic hotel in the enchanting village of Castelrotto is embraced by the Dolomites and is the p...
Kofelgasse 8 I-39040, Castelrotto (Bolzano)
8.16 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
8.16 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Parc Hotel Florian
A relaxing experience at the foot of the Seiser Alm
Via Henrik Ibsen 17, I - 39040 , Castelrotto (Bolzano)
10.72 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
10.72 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Hotel Seelaus
Your Hotel in the Alpe di Siusi at 1,800 m directly at the slope and the hiking paths
Via Compatsch 8 I-39040 Alpe di Siusi , Castelrotto (Bolzano)
11.89 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
11.89 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Parc Hotel Florian
A relaxing experience at the foot of the Seiser Alm
Via Henrik Ibsen 17, I - 39040 , Castelrotto (Bolzano)
10.72 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
10.72 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Hotel-Garni Glurnserhof
Here you will find a perfect hospitality.
Via B.-J.-Grasser. 4 - 39020, Glorenza (Bolzano)
77.15 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
77.15 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Albergo Zur Post
In the heart of the medieval town of Glorenza, in the middle of the Venosta Valley, Hotel Posta o...
Via Flora 15 - 39020, Glorenza (Bolzano)
77.45 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
77.45 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Hotel Seelaus
Your Hotel in the Alpe di Siusi at 1,800 m directly at the slope and the hiking paths
Via Compatsch 8 I-39040 Alpe di Siusi , Castelrotto (Bolzano)
11.89 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
11.89 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Johannserhof
Open from October to March, the farmstead run by the Brunner family produces an excellent Müller ...
Erzweg 25, Chiusa - Klausen
Ristorante Stambecco
Comfortable restaurant.
Via Deffeyes, 14 - 11025, Glorenza (Bolzano)
77.52 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
77.52 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Cantina Valle Isarco
The winery is suitable for aromatic and fruity whites.
Loc. Coste 50, 39043, Chiusa - Klausen
Panificio Schuster
Schuster Bakery produces small breads with rye flour, emmer flour and sourdough.
Sotto i Portici 3, Glorenza (Bolzano)
22.62 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
22.62 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Caseificio Sociale Val di Fassa
In the heart of the Val di Fassa, the Caseificio Sociale has been producing typical products of t...
Strada Dolomites, 233 - 38036, Pozza di Fassa (Trento)
24.06 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
24.06 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Laimburg Winery
Laimburg Winery, in the province of Bolzano, is part of one of the towns on the South Tyrolean Wi...
Laimburg 6 I-39040, Vadena (Bolzano)
32.33 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
32.33 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
PUNI distilleria
Outside the mighty walls of Glorenza there is the PUNI distillery, the first and only whisky dist...
Via Mühlbach 2, Glorenza (Bolzano)
76.94 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
76.94 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
Acquafun San Candido
Acquafun pool, the specialist center for wellness, health and fitness
Via M.H. Hueber - 39038, San Candido (Bolzano)
55.69 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
55.69 Kilometers from Chiusa - Klausen
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