Watch the hustle and bustle in the old town or enjoy the view of the Merano mountains with the webcam in Merano. Discover the diversity of the city - from the thermal baths to the cycling and hiking trails. The live cams in Merano/Meran offer you up-to-date insights and help you plan excursions according to the weather.
The city of Merano (Italian: "Meran") is located in the Burgraviate of Bolzano - South Tyrol, Italy. It is one of the largest cities in South Tyrol and the second largest after the provincial capital of Bolzano. The Passer River flows through the city, which is why it is also known as the "Passer City". Around half of the population speaks Italian, the other half German. The city is a local tourist and economic center and is known as a health resort . Via the Brenner freeway (exit Bozen Süd), the 25-kilometre "MeBo" expressway leads directly to the cultural city with the districts of Gratsch, Obermais, Untermais, Sinich, Labers and the old town. Get a first impression of this charming town from afar via our webcam in Merano/Meran.
The city center is formed by the lively old town . Whether you want to stroll around, enjoy a coffee or visit the theater in the evening - Merano offers numerous possibilities. The three city gates are particularly worth seeing: the Bolzano Gate, the Passiria Gate and the Venosta Gate. Watch the hustle and bustle in the beautiful old town for yourself via our webcam in Merano/Meran. Furthermore, you should not miss the Passer promenades, the Sissiweg, the numerous castles and villas, as well as Trauttmansdorff Castle with its botanical gardens and exotic plant species during your visit. The spa town is best known for its large thermal spa park "Therme Meran". No wellness wish remains unfulfilled there - regardless of the weather in Merano: pools, saunas and steam baths, the outdoor area with 10 swimming pools, a fitness center, as well as wellness in the Spa & Vital Center and much more await visitors. Another health benefit is the radon-containing water in the thermal baths, which are open all year round. The soothing vapors have a particularly beneficial effect on the mucous membranes. With the Livecam in Merano/Meran, you can always stay informed about the current weather and plan your next visit to the thermal baths perfectly.
Merano/Meran offers a variety of attractions and activities worth seeing, which are both culturally and historically interesting. In the "Touriseum" , guests can learn more about the history of South Tyrolean tourism, while the "Museum Villa Freischütz" in Obermais displays an impressive art collection. The "Kunst Meran/ Merano arte " also presents exciting contemporary art. Another highlight is the "Frauenmuseum Meran", which is dedicated to the history of women, as well as the oldest museum in South Tyrol, the Stadtmuseum.
The city is also home to numerous beautiful churches, and Merano also has a number of castles and palaces to offer: the provincial castle, Katzenstein Castle and Ottoburg Castle, which was also briefly home to Franz Kafka.
Numerous events also take place in the spa town. In winter, the Christmas market "Meraner Weihnacht" enchants guests, while in summer the "Meraner Musikwochen", the internationally renowned music festival, the jazz festival "MeranJazz" and the street art festival "Asfaltart" provide entertainment. The street art festival in particular is one of the largest and most important of its kind in Europe.
The town is a particularly popular destination in winter , as there are several ski resorts in the area in addition to the thermal baths. These include the Merano 2000 ski area in Hafling, the "Schnalstal Glacier" in Schnalstal, the "Schwemmalm" ski area in Ultental, "Pfelders" in Passeier and the "Ortler Skiarena ski areas" around Merano. The weather camera in Merano/Meran gives you up-to-date information on the weather conditions and current snow depths so that you can prepare for your day of skiing.
When the temperatures rise and the weather in Merano/Meran becomes summery, many holidaymakers are drawn to the spa town to explore the Merano/Meran mountains on great excursions. Hiking routes range from gentle strolls through the lush green alpine pastures to challenging tours up to the summit with unique resting and viewing points. The region also offers numerous via ferratas, such as the Heini-Holzer via ferrata. If you prefer something a little more relaxed, you can also explore the fantastic landscape by bike . Take a look at the Merano webcam, which gives you a wonderful first impression of the surroundings and shows you the impressive mountains that you will soon be exploring.
The climate in the Italian region is Mediterranean. The Texel Group protects the valley basin in the north from precipitation and cold winds. The valley, which is open to the south, receives warm air, which is why Mediterranean plants thrive particularly well. Winters in Merano are usually dry, while summers tend to be humid. What is the weather like today? The weather camera in Merano/Meran provides you with up-to-date images and weather information at all times - so you can plan your activities in the city in the best possible way.
