Detail View On Castle Schenna Scena Near Meran During Sunset. Schenna, Province Bolzano, South Tyrol, Italy Stock Photo

The mighty buildings of Castle Schenna just above the city of Meran are still partly surrounded by a moat. Using the bridge, you will come to the entrance of Castle Schenna and from there, if you pass the dungeon, you’ll arrive in the courtyard. An open staircase will lead you to the castle chambers. Castle Schenna in South Tyrol is open for guided tours. Only the wing containing the private rooms of the count’s family remains closed to the public. The halls and grand chambers are home to a painting and portrait gallery, a weapons collection, as well as numerous art-historic objects of Tyrolean history.Numerous historical artifacts are preserved in Tyrol Castle, including works dating to the Romanesque era. Other notable features include marble doorways, early Gothic frescoes, a Gothic altar, and the oldest Tyrolean stained-glass windows in existence.