Immerse yourself in the diversity of Bruneck! From the imposing Bishop's Castle at Bruck to the breathtaking panorama at Kronplatz with the Concordia 2000 peace bell, there is so much to experience here. Get a foretaste of your next vacation in Brunico/Bruneck and the highlights that await you in Val Pusteria/Pustertal with the webcams!
Discover local highlights.
Bruneck is located in the Puster Valley in the Trentino-South Tyrol region (Italy) at an altitude of 835 meters, where the Tauferer Ahrntal and Gadertal valleys meet and the Ahr flows into the Rienz. This location makes the town a place where modern Italian flair blends seamlessly with typical South Tyrolean tradition. The Kronplatz near Bruneck in South Tyrol is a well-known skiing and hiking paradise. With 119 kilometers of slopes and modern lifts, it is part of the Dolomiti Superski ski network. In summer, the 2,275-metre-high mountain offers fantastic hiking and biking trails. Breathtaking panoramic views and first-class infrastructure make it unique. Take a look at the webcams at Kronplatz and enjoy the fantastic view high above the Pustertal Valley.
Bruneck Castle, perched high up on a green hill, is a must-see no matter which side of Bruneck you come from. The imposing bishop's castle is home to the Messner Mountain Museum RIPA, which was founded by Reinhold Messner to promote exchange between guests and the rural population.
The Bruneck town museum is also well worth a visit, with five to seven exhibitions a year, alternating between regional, national and international art. The collection includes prints, paintings, sculptures and photographs as well as 7,500 ex-libris. The museum also offers an artist's workshop with facilities for intaglio, planographic and relief printing as well as serigraphy.
After the cultural experience, the Brunecker Stadtgasse invites you to take a stroll. The impressive town gates lead to this famous shopping street, which delights visitors with its artistic gabled constructions, charming shop windows and cozy places to stop for a bite to eat. Is the weather suitable for a shopping trip? Find out via the live cams in Bruneck!
On Bruneck's local mountain, Kronplatz, guests can let off steam in both summer and winter. With 119 kilometers of slopes and 32 state-of-the-art lifts, Kronplatz is one of the most beautiful ski mountains in South Tyrol. The "Black Five", five demanding black pistes, are the perfect challenge for experienced skiers. Since 2007, the ski area has been connected to the Sellaronda via the "Piculin" gondola lift and is also part of the Dolomiti Superski carousel.
Cross-country skiing fans can let off steam on the daily groomed circular trail in the Reischach sports park. There are also four other cross-country skiing areas near the Kronplatz vacation region - the Ahrntal, Antholzertal, Gsieser Tal and San Vigilio.
In summer, Plan de Corones turns into an Eldorado for outdoor fans. The Concordia 2000 peace bell at the summit is a popular destination, from where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Dolomites from a viewing platform. Thanks to the plateau shape of the mountain, Kronplatz is also ideal for families with baby carriages.
Those looking for fun and action will find ideal conditions for mountain biking at Kronplatz. Forest paths, trails and single trails offer the right route for every taste. The uphill to Kronplatz means a sweat-inducing climb. Alternatively, you can take the gondola lift with your bike to conquer the Kronplatz. The panorama at Kronplatz: a dream. From the Sarntal Alps to the Zillertal Alps, the Riesenferner group and the Sexten Dolomites. For sporty, ambitious bikers, there are 4 freeride routes of varying degrees of difficulty all the way down to the valley. You can get a foretaste of this fantastic panorama via the webcam in Bruneck on Kronplatz.
The climate in Bruneck is warm and temperate. The average annual maximum temperature is around 18°C, while the average annual minimum temperature is around 5°C. Whether you are planning a skiing vacation or a hiking tour at Kronplatz: take a look at the current weather with the weather camera in Bruneck and check whether the conditions are ideal for your planned activities.
