Val Pusteria/Pustertal Valley

Highlights and sights in Val Pusteria Valley

The city

• The city and Old Town of Brunico/Bruneck, with its narrow historic streets, shops, and the castle.

Castles, palaces, and museums

• The Messner Mountain Museum branch of Brunico and, as of summer 2015, one MMM branch on the top of Plan de Corones as well
• Palaces and castles, including Michelsburg Castle and Sand Castle in Campo Tures/Taufers
• Ehrenburg Castle a historic residence in Ehrenburg, exhibiting sumptuous furniture in baroque interior rooms
• Museum Ladin "Ciastel de Tor" in San Martin de Tor in Val Badia Valley: the exhibition shows the history of the Ladin people, from settlement relics of the Neolithic and pre-Roman era to contemporary life. It explains the Ladin culture, as well as the connected history and language of Val Badia.
• Dolomythos: the museum of the Dolomites in San Candido/Innichen
• The Mining Museum in Cadipietra/Steinhaus
• The Climatic Therapist Centre and the Mining Museum in Predoi/Prettau

Lakes and pools

• The Braies Lake (Pragser Wildsee): a beautiful little lake amidst the Dolomites; the deepest lake in South Tyrol despite its small size
• The Anterselva Lake (Antholzer See): a nature theme trail leading to a deep green mountain lake
• The Dobbiaco Lake (Toblacher See): a small Alpine lake on the border with the Dolomiti di Sesto Natura Park and the Fanes-Senes-Braies Nature Park
• Cron 4: the water world recreational park in Riscone/Reischach on Plan de Corones

Sport and leisure

• Kronaction: the adventure park between Chienes/Kiens and Falzes/Pfalzen, with high ropes courses for young and old
• The Summer sledge run in San Candido/Innichen

Other sights

• The Tre Cime di Lavaredo dairy show in Dobbiaco/Toblach