Eppan an der Weinstrasse - Appiano sulla Strada del Vino: Gasthof Steinegger - Eppan Berg - Blick nach Osten
Eppan an der Weinstraße occupies the Überetsch plateau on the western side of the Adige Valley in South Tyrol. Also known in Italian as Appiano sulla Strada del Vino, the municipality is one of the province’s principal wine-growing areas, with vineyards extending around a group of historic settlements between the valley floor and the slopes of the Mendel range. Hocheppan Castle, a medieval stronghold above Eppan, is known for its Romanesque chapel and frescoes. The municipality also includes the Montiggl lakes, two woodland lakes within a protected landscape. German and Italian are both part of everyday public life here, reflecting the bilingual character of the autonomous province of Bolzano.
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Eppan an der Weinstrasse—Appiano sulla Strada del Vino occupies the vine-covered Überetsch plateau in South Tyrol, west of Bolzano. The municipality is a key stop on the South Tyrolean Wine Road, where estates cultivate grapes on warm slopes between orchards and woodland. Above the settlement, Hocheppan Castle preserves a Romanesque chapel noted for its medieval frescoes. The two Montiggl lakes lie amid forest within the municipal area, adding a quieter counterpoint to the cultivated hills. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of South Tyrol.
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