Partschins | ||
region | Trentino-South Tyrol | |
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Residents | 3.725 (2018) | |
height | 642 m | |
other value for height on Wikidata: 626 m ![]() ![]() | ||
Tourist info | 39 0473 967 157 www.partschins.com | |
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Partschins (Italian: Parcines) is a parish in South-Tirol (ItalyThe holiday community of Partschins is idyllically located a few kilometers from Merano, at the entrance to Vinschgau. Geographically, the Gemiende therefore belongs to the Vinschgau, while administratively it has been attached to the Burgrave Office since 1971. The municipality has an area of 55.4 km², which stretches from Töll in the valley to Roteck in the Texel Group Nature Park and thus has one of the greatest differences in altitude in the Vinschgau and Meraner Land. The main town of Partschins lies at an altitude of 642 m, Rabland at 525 m and Töll at 508 m. Other districts of Partschins include Sonnenberg, Vertigen, Quadrat and Tabland.
The community is embedded on two sides of the mountain: the Sonnenberg with the Texelbahnund panoramic cable car and the Nörderberg with the Aschbach cable car. A large part of the municipality is located in the Texel Group Nature Park, the largest nature park in South Tyrol. There is a unique natural and animal world to discover and experience here.
background
Partschins is in Vinschgau, near the city Meran. Politically, the municipality belongs to the district community Burgrave Office. The fractions (districts) of Partschins are Rabland, Töll, Tabland, Vertigen, Quadrat and Sonnenberg.
getting there
By plane
The closest airports are Bolzano (only for small planes), Verona, Brescia and Innsbruck.
By train
Rail connection to Töll and Rabland.
By bus
Bus stops in Töll, Partschins and Rabland. Arrival with the Meraner Land Express is also possible twice a week from Munich during the season.
In the street
Over the Brenner Pass or the Reschen Pass.
mobility
- Various discount cards for public transport (bus, train) and cable cars.
- Designated bicycle and mountain bike paths.
- Shuttle service
Tourist Attractions
- The 1 Partschins waterfall is considered the largest in South Tyrol. The masses of water shoot down over 97 m.
- Also worth seeing are the old village center with its picturesque alleys, the Gaudententurm, Spauregg and Stachlburg residences, the late Gothic parish church of St. Peter and Paul and that 2 Typewriter Museumthat the Partschinser Peter Mitterhofer, the inventor of the typewriter. There is also the tombstone from Roman times, the Roman milestone in Rabland (on the Via Claudia Augusta), the technical site on the Etsch Cycle Path and the Peter Mitterhofer house and tombstone.
The railway world with South Tyrol in miniature in Rabland, the barrage on the Töll and the K.u.K. Museum Bad Egart, the oldest Badl in Tyrol with curious exhibits from the Habsburg monarchy.
- St. Helena Church in Töll
- St. Jakob Church in Rabland
activities
Popular excursions are the Partschins and Rablander Waalweg, the Panoramaweg, or over the Hottlbrugg to the Partschinser waterfall. The waterfall is one of the most impressive in the Alps. A footbridge leads along the waterfall to the jumping point of the waterfall. Another popular hiking trail is the Meraner Höhenweg, which is considered to be one of the most beautiful circular hiking trails in South Tyrol. It leads along the Texel Group and offers a breathtaking view of the South Tyrolean natural landscape. With the Texel Railway you can reach 1,544 meters of altitude in 5 minutes, directly on the Meraner Höhenweg. On the Nörderberg, the Aschbach cable car can be used to go on beautiful hikes or to cruise on designated mountain bike trails.
shop
Some shops invite you to stroll in Partschins and Rabland. There are good connections by public transport for a shopping tour to Merano (8 km).
kitchen
The cuisine in South Tyrol is characterized by Tyrolean and Mediterranean influences. In South Tyrolean cuisine, regional and seasonal products play a major role, which can be traced back to the pronounced agricultural branch of the economy. A wide range of culinary offerings from taverns to gourmet restaurants and pizzerias, caffés and ice cream parlors can be found. Gastronomic events such as "Guats from the Kuchltöpf afn Berg and in Tol - dishes with history "and" Gluschtwandern auf Quadrat - Kulinarik am Nörderberg "as part of the pleasure workshop in Meraner Land during the seasons March-November. South Tyrolean specialties and favorite Italian dishes.
nightlife
accommodation
- Hotel Rablanderhof, Hans Guet Str. 3. Tel.: 39 0473 967088, Fax: 39 0473 968140, Email: [email protected].
- Family hotel Heidi, Tschigatstrasse 2. Tel.: 39 0473 967 400, Fax: 39 0473 968 181, Email: [email protected].
- 1 Hotel Hanswirt, Geroldplatz 3 (BZ), Italy. Tel.: 39 0473 967148, Email: [email protected].
health
- A stay at the waterfall is particularly beneficial for asthmatics and allergy sufferers due to the high concentration of active oxygen ions.
Practical advice
- 1 Partschins Tourist Office, Spauregg Str. 10. Tel.: 39 0473 967157, Fax: 39 0473 967798, Email: [email protected]. 24h information at the Partschins and Rabland tourist offices.
There is a post office in Partschins.
trips
Partschins is very centrally located for excursions to the surrounding valleys, the nearest towns and villages.In the season, excursions in a comfortable bus to Venice, Lake Garda, the Dolomites, the Stelvio Pass, Livigno and Verona (also to the performances of the Arena Verona), which can be booked at the Parcines and Rabland tourist offices.
literature
The Partschinser Dorfbuch by Ewald Lassnig. Various works on the inventor of the typewriter Peter Mitterhofer and the field names in the parish of Partschins.
Web links
http://www.comune.parcines.bz.it/ - Official website of Partschins