Vipiteno in Südtirol

Holidays in Südtirol - in Vipiteno, the northernmost city of Italy

The town of Sterzing in Südtirol was founded in the Middle Ages by the Fugger family and has retained until today its irresistible romantic and artistic charm. Lying at 948 m above sea level, Sterzing is the main town of the southern Wipptal valley and has a population of 6,000.

This small alpine town, which once served as a refuge for kings and emperors, is today a sparkling jewel rich in ancient art, boasting in particular numerous wonderful bay windows as well as elegant boutiques.

The tourist info Vipiteno/Sterzing comprises the municipalities of Vipiteno/Sterzing, Val di Vizze/Pfitschtal valley and Campo di Trens/Freienfeld.
You will be able to enjoy really unforgettable days in the midst of the spectacular mountain scenery of the Dolomites in summer as well as in winter: Unspoilt countryside, adventure and relaxation in an area characterised by outstanding beauty.

Meadows, forests and mountains - the secret of memories that will last for a lifetime.
The wealth of cultural and historical gems bears witness to a past rich in tradition. The town of Sterzing, a flourishing trading centre bustling with life and activity, constantly renews and revives the glory and splendour of the Fugger era.
The charm of this area will certainly impress you, no matter whether you visit it: as a transient tourist or for a vacation for a longer period of time.