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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Bolzano

2 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Bolzano, Italy

Updated February 4, 2021

Unusual Attractions in Bolzano

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Ötzi the Iceman

Europe’s oldest natural human mummy.

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Funivia del Colle (Kohlerer Bahn)

The first passenger cable car in the world.

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Cappella di San Giovanni

Inspired by the more famous Scrovegni Chapel, Cappella di San Giovanni contains several amazing frescoes.

0 miles from Bolzano

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Carezza Rainbow Lake

According to the local folklore, the myriad colors of this lake are the result of a lovelorn wizard's blunder.

12 miles from Bolzano

Romeno, Italy

San Romedio Sanctuary

A stunning hermit's shrine on a steep rocky spur in Northern Italy.

14 miles from Bolzano

Cavalese, Italy

Banco della Reson

The community gathered on this stone table to make important decisions, but it was also the site of witch trials.

15 miles from Bolzano

Partschins, Italy

Peter Mitterhofer Typewriter Museum

Typewriter museum housing more than 1,500 machines preserves the history of the grandfather of computers.

17 miles from Bolzano

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