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“Inquired” is the menu item on genussregion.tirol that offers exciting insights, interesting stories, and practical tips on the topics of enjoyment, culinary arts, and lifestyle. Here, experts, producers, and hosts share their experiences and knowledge with you.

Whether it’s about regional specialties, traditional recipes, or the secrets of South Tyrolean and Tyrolean cuisine – “Inquired” provides answers to the questions that matter to food lovers. Discover new perspectives, get inspired, and immerse yourself in the diversity of our culinary region!

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Winter Olympics 12/17/2025 - 08:43:41

The Winter Olympics 2026 bring the Olympic Games to Italy and the Alps. In addition to Milan and Cortina, South Tyrol plays a central role: the Olympic biathlon events will take place in Antholz in the Puster Valley. The Games combine top-level sports, alpine landscapes, existing infrastructure, and sustainable concepts – a global mega-event in the heart of South Tyrol, Tyrol, and Northern Italy.

What is the climate like in South Tyrol?

Learn all about the unique climate in South Tyrol. Discover the different climate zones, seasons, and the best travel times for your vacation in this beautiful region.

What is the weather like in South Tyrol?

The weather in South Tyrol is characterized by a unique mix of alpine and Mediterranean climate. This combination provides warm, sunny summers and cool, snowy winters, ideal for both summer and winter sports activities. In spring and autumn, visitors enjoy mild temperatures and nature in full bloom or in colorful autumn foliage, making South Tyrol a year-round travel destination.

Gilfenklamm Ratschings Guide: FAQ for Visitors

All about visiting, safety & equipment in the Gilfenklamm. Plan with our tips for an unforgettable experience.

Dogs on hiking trails: Merano welcomes four-legged friends

Merano offers you many easily accessible hiking trails where dogs are also welcome. You will find easy routes, shady sections, and plenty of water points. The city combines dog-friendly infrastructure with varied nature, allowing you to plan relaxed tours with your four-legged friend.

Ratschings Transport – Arrival & Mobility

You can reach Ratschings quickly and easily via the Brenner route. On site, you can use a well-developed network of bus lines, hiking shuttles, and seasonal ski buses. Many trails start directly in the valley, so you can often leave your car behind. Ideal for guests who want to travel flexibly and relaxed.

South Tyrol‘s local tax

The local tax in South Tyrol is a mandatory guest contribution that accommodation establishments collect per person and night. It supports projects in mobility, sustainability, and tourist infrastructure. The amount of the local tax depends on the accommodation category and municipality.

Is there a lost and found office in Merano?

At the lost and found office in Merano Town Hall, you can report or find lost items. Visit us for assistance.

What must one see in Merano?

Discover the best sights in Merano! Our article guides you to the must-see places of the city, from the historic Merano Arcades to the picturesque Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle.

South Tyrol‘s Top 17: Hidden Hotel Gems

South Tyrol is full of surprises – small hotels with great soul, run with heart and character. Here you meet hosts who live tradition, celebrate enjoyment, and give guests the feeling of having arrived.

History of South Tyrol: From the Habsburg Empire to Autonomy in Italy

Explore the fascinating history of South Tyrol, from its time under the Habsburg Empire to its current status as an autonomous region of Italy. Discover the historical turning points that have shaped South Tyrol‘s cultural identity and political status.

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Onion roast

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Onion roast

Onion Roast Beef – a classic of Tyrolean and South Tyrolean cuisine! Tender roast beef, aromatic onion sauce, and crispy onion rings make this dish an absolute delight. Discover the recipe now!

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