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Merano

Town · Trentino-South Tyrol, 🇮🇹 Italy
Population 41,071
Area 26 km²
Time zone Europe/Rome
Official website www.comune.merano.bz.it
Merano

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Merano's Essential Gems

This selection highlights Merano's defining sites: the botanical Gardens of Trauttmansdorff with terraced themed landscapes; medieval castles including Trauttmansdorff, Rametz (now a wine museum) and the 15th‑century Landesfürstliche Burg; the thermal complex Therme Meran; the Merano 2000 cable car linking town to alpine trails; plus viewpoints like Knottnkino and the town’s Duomo.

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Merano Castles

This selection maps the historic castles and fortified residences around Merano, highlighting surviving medieval structures, hilltop strongholds and estate houses. Entries include a wine museum housed in a castle, a 13th‑century Brunnenburg, the Landesfürstliche Burg built c.1470 by Duke Sigmund, high-elevation sites like Fragsburg, and riverside and hillside positions that reflect the region's strategic medieval landscape.

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Merano Regional Cuisine

A curated selection of Merano restaurants highlighting South Tyrolean and alpine-influenced regional cuisine. The list includes mountain inns, wine gardens and cafés serving local pastries, pizzas, organic/biological dishes and seasonal produce; many venues offer outdoor seating and traditional Tyrolean specialties alongside regional wine lists.

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Merano's Parks and Gardens

This collection highlights Merano's parks, promenades and historic gardens, from the botanical terraces of Trauttmansdorff Castle to riverside greenways and neighborhood greens. Entries include formal castle gardens, spa-adjacent lawns near the Terme, small urban parks named for local figures, and historic manor grounds in the Obermais quarter.

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Merano — Map

Merano — Map

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: October

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 7° (feels like 4°) · extremes -10°–12°
  • -2° at night
  • 8 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 9° (feels like 6°) · extremes -12°–16°
  • -1° at night
  • 7 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in March

Fair
  • 13° (feels like 11°) · extremes -7°–20°
  • 3° at night
  • 9 rainy days
  • 14 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Good
  • 18° (feels like 16°) · extremes 1°–24°
  • 7° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Good
  • 22° · extremes 6°–28°
  • 11° at night
  • 18 rainy days
  • 5 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Fair
  • 27° (feels like 28°) · extremes 9°–33°
  • 16° at night
  • 19 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in July

Fair
  • 28° (feels like 30°) · extremes 11°–33°
  • 17° at night
  • 20 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 8 hours of sunshine per day
  • Humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in August

Fair
  • 28° (feels like 30°) · extremes 11°–33°
  • 17° at night
  • 18 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Muggy, humid air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in September

Good
  • 24° (feels like 25°) · extremes 7°–29°
  • 13° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Comfortable humidity
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 4 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Great
  • 19° · extremes 4°–26°
  • 10° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 11 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Fair
  • 13° (feels like 11°) · extremes -4°–20°
  • 5° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 8° (feels like 5°) · extremes -9°–13°
  • 0° at night
  • 9 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Euro EUR € · Card payments · Widely accepted
Emergency numbers
112
Electricity
Type C / Type F / Type L
230 V · 50 Hz
Languages
Italian
Tap water
Safe to drink
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+39
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Tours & Activities

The Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle
Drive
Bergbahn Meran 2000 Talstation - Funivia Merano 2000 stazione a valle
Drive
Landesfürstliche Burg

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