Christmas holidays at the Castle

From Saturday 22 December 2018 to Sunday 6 January 2019 special openings in all provincial castles!

[ Castello del Buonconsiglio, monumenti e collezioni provinciali]

During the Christmas holidays, the Buonconsiglio Castle dedicates to families creative workshops and kits for visiting the museum on their own, as well as guided tours.

The central theme is the star, which has also inspired the setting up of the castle's Christmas garden this year. 
From Saturday 22 December 2018 to Sunday 6 January 2019: extraordinary openings in all the provincial castles.

For information follow the link.

20/12/2018

see also

Thun castle

Built in the 1250s, it was the main residence of the Thun family. It was open to the public in 2010, and is nowadays one of the venues of the Castello del Buonconsiglio Museum. 

Beseno castle

Castel Beseno occupies an entire hilltop dominating the Valle dell'Adige, between Rovereto and Trento, and it can be reached by going through Besenello. Many historical battles took place in this fortress - i.e. the 1487 battle between Trentino troops and the Venetians, as well as the armed battles between the French revolutionists and the Austrians in the two world wars-. In 1973 the Trapp counts donated the Beseno castle to the Autonomous Province of Trento which carried out extensive re-construction works.

Stenico castle

The Castello di Stenico is an exhibition venue of the Castello del Buonconsiglio. It dates back to more than 2000 years, and was first built as a refuge for the Stoni, from which the town takes its name

Buonconsiglio Castle

The Buonconsiglio Castle is the largest and most important monumental complex of the Trentino Alto Adige region. It was the residence of the prince-bishops of Trento from the 13th century to the end of the 18th century. Castelvecchio is the oldest nucleus; the Magno Palazzo is the 16th century expansion and is one of the most sumptuous Renaissance-style palaces in Italy.