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Ponte d'Adige / Sigmundskron
Not far from Sigmundskron station is Castel Firmian, an ancient castle that is now home to Reinhold Messner's mountain museum. Castel Firmian also bears political significance as it was here in 1957 that the largest protest in the history of South Tyrol was held. This resulted in the proclamation of the Autonomy of South Tyrol by the government in Rome.
Main Topic of the shelter: The main topic is the Adige river as a key transport route, as well as timber floating and the old river port.
timetablesLeave from Ponte d'Adige / Sigmundskron to discover the beauty of South Tyrol by public transport. Timetables of services stopping at Ponte d'Adige / Sigmundskron are available to help you plan your journey. |
HighlightMessner Mountain Museum FirmianIn the heart of Castel Firmiano/Sigmundskron castle, the high-altitude mountaineer Reinhold Messner realized the “Messner Mountain Museum”. |
accessibilityA successful rail transport model is not based solely upon rolling stock and competitive fares. Ease of access and modern stations make this railway a special interchange area for local traffic. Renovation work evisages increasing platform height at Untermais, Lana-Burgstall, Gargazon, Vilpian, Siebeneich and Sigmundskon in order to allow passengers to get on/off the new low-floor FLIRT trains with ease. Similar work at other stations will be carried out very soon. |
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connectionsNetwork maps are available soon. Those will indicate all public transport services to and from Ponte d'Adige / Sigmundskron. Maps will also show location of railway station, town centre and main bus stops in Ponte d'Adige / Sigmundskron. You can use this information for travel by car or bicycle, or on foot. |