Prosels Castle

Via Presule, 2, 39050 Fie' Allo Sciliar BZ, Italy

Located in the stunning landscapes of South Tyrol, Prösels Castle is a magnificent example of medieval grandeur and Renaissance architecture. With a history dating back to the 13th century, this castle offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Here is everything you need to know to plan your visit to this enchanting castle.

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History and Architecture

Built around 1200 by the Counts von Völs, Prösels Castle underwent a Renaissance transformation in the 16th century under the patronage of Leonhard von Völs. Today, it stands as an impressive testament to Renaissance architecture, with its imposing structure and well-preserved interiors providing a glimpse into its illustrious past.

Highlights of the Castle

Armory: Explore an extraordinary collection of arms from the 19th century, including samurai armor.
Chapel: Step inside the castle chapel and marvel at its intricate frescoes and Gothic architecture, which reflect centuries of religious significance.

Guided Tours and Activities

Immerse yourself in the castle’s history and legends with a guided tour. From May to October, daily tours offer fascinating insights into the castle’s past, while special tours for families provide interactive experiences for both children and adults. The castle also hosts concerts, exhibitions, and cultural events throughout the year, offering ample opportunities for cultural enrichment.

How to Get There

Prösels Castle is easily accessible by car or public transportation. From Völs am Schlern, follow the main road towards Bolzano and look for signs directing you to the castle. Alternatively, bus line no. 176 from Völs provides convenient transportation to the castle.

Parking

There is ample free parking directly at the castle, making it convenient for visitors arriving by car.

What Not to Miss

Take a guided tour of the castle to fully appreciate its history and architecture.
Explore the castle grounds and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Dolomites.
Don’t forget to visit the castle’s Armory and Chapel, both of which showcase remarkable craftsmanship and historical artifacts.

Tips for Tourists

Plan your visit during the quieter months of May, June, September, or October to avoid crowds.
Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle grounds may involve some walking.
Be sure to check the castle’s opening hours in advance, as they may vary depending on the season.

Opening Hours and Ticket Prices

Opening Hours:

Monday: 11 AM–3 PM (Hours may vary)

Tuesday: 11 AM–3 PM

Wednesday: 11 AM–3 PM

Thursday: Closed

Friday: 11 AM–3 PM

Saturday: Closed

Sunday: 11 AM–3 PM

Ticket Prices:

Guided Tour (May, June, September, October): €10.00

Guided Tour (July, August): €10.00

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