Algund - Lagundo: Urlaub auf dem Bauernhof Niederhof
Niederhof is best known within South Tyrol for farm-stay accommodation above Partschins in the Adige Valley. This agricultural area lies northwest of Merano, where extensive orchards occupy the broad valley floor below the slopes of the Texel Group. Partschins, also called Parcines in Italian, is a bilingual South Tyrolean municipality linking valley farms with mountain hamlets. The village is associated with Peter Mitterhofer, a local carpenter who built several early typewriters during the 1860s. His work is commemorated at the Peter Mitterhofer Typewriter Museum in Partschins. German and Italian place names, Alpine farming and the nearby spa town of Merano define the character of this part of the Adige Valley.
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Algund–Lagundo combines steep Alpine slopes with an orchard-lined valley floor in a way that reflects its position above the Adige Valley beside Merano. The municipality lies beneath the Texel Group, while cultivated terraces and apple orchards mark the sunnier ground around its districts. Water channels known locally as Waalwege follow routes long used to irrigate fields; the Algund Waalweg is now a well-known walking route. In the Forst district, the FORST brewery reflects South Tyrol’s German- and Italian-speaking cultural setting. Browse additional webcams from the surrounding area to extend your view of the Adige Valley and South Tyrol.
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