Taufers Castle – visit the mighty castle in Tauferer Ahrntal Valley

Torture chambers, swords and armaments. Taufers Castle is an adventure and takes you to a journey into the past.

The view on the castle is breath taking: 80 glaciers, many forests and a nice brook are around the castle. Who loves art and culture finds many treasures from medieval times.

flickr; by Tomsch

How to reach the castle

The 3 km walking-tour begins in the centre of Sand in Taufers. You cross the Ahornbach brook and reach the Schlosskreuz chapel. From there you will arrive to the castle in 10 minutes.

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