Art & culture
Trentino is a treasure trove of art, culture and history.
A holiday in Trentino is not only nature. Lovers of city life and historical and artistic tours, get ready! The city of Trento is something not to be missed during your cultural holiday in Trentino where you can visit museums and historic buildings of great interest. Surrounded by the mountains its typical alpine charm is captivating. Things to see:
- the Cathedral of San Vigilio located in Piazza del Duomo, with the large famous Neptune’s Fountain, and the charm of numerous buildings with shops, restaurants and cafes;
- the Tridentino Diocesan Museum,
- Church of Santa Maria Maggiore,
- Buonconsiglio Castle,
- Trento Science Museum (MUSE) where children and adults will be amazed by the exhibits.
For those who wish to go further afield you can visit Bolzano, the capital of South Tyrol which clearly reflects the meeting point and place of exchange of different cultures. In art for example Giottesque paintings and works of the gothic school can be found together, while in architecture a striking feature is the unusual contrast between the historic and new parts of the city separated by the Talvera River. There are numerous artistic-cultural tours in Bolzano: churches, monuments, historic streets and squares, museums and castles.
