Kastelruth - holidays in the empire of the "Kastelruther Spatzen"
The "Kastelruther Spatzen" are the "Sparrows of
Kastelruth". It's South Tyrol's most famous band singing
folk-songs. Their songs talk about the beauty of their homeland is,
love, mountains and the sunset. They are the ambassadors of
Kastelruth. More than 30,000 fans come to their concerts every
year.
The "Spatzenfest" is the biggest event in
Kasteruth. It takes place every year in October. During the
three-day open air Kastelruth is in an exceptional state of
excitemen. Fans and music of the "Kasteruther Spatzen" everywhere!
All the hotels, pensions, apartments and campings are fully booked.
If you want to be part of this mega-event, you'd
better book your accommodation as soon as possible!
For those who are more interested in the landscape's
beauty and outdoor activities, Kastelruth is the
perfect place in summer or in winter. Kastelruth and its
surroundings, especially the Seiser Alm mountain pasture, are great for
all kind of excursions, climbing
tours or mountain-bike trips. In winter there are sunny slopes. Those are connected
to the skiing area of Gröden. Even a big network of cross-country
ski runs is at your disposial!