Perched above the spa town of Merano in South Tyrol, the Gardens of Trauttmansdorff Castle present a stunning fusion of Alpine and Mediterranean landscapes. This botanical wonderland, spanning 12 hectares, showcases how different climatic zones can coexist in perfect harmony.
The Perfect Companion:
Fiurdelin's Cherry Tote In spring, the garden's Japanese section comes alive with delicate cherry blossoms, creating a pink canopy that inspired our Cherry tote bag design. The gentle flutter of petals against the backdrop of snow-capped Alps captures the garden's unique blend of Asian and Alpine influences.
A World of Gardens
The castle grounds feature four distinct garden worlds:
- The Forests of the World
- The Sun Gardens
- The Water and Terraced Gardens
- The Landscapes of South Tyrol
Each section tells its own story of botanical diversity:
- 80+ garden landscapes
- Plants from every continent
- Historic palm collection
- Alpine native species
Educational Experience
The garden offers unique learning opportunities through:
- The Botanical Underworld exhibit
- Interactive stations about plant evolution
- Traditional farming demonstrations
- Seasonal botanical workshops
Planning Your Visit Best Time to Visit: April to October
Must-See Features:
- The Palm Collection
- Matteo Thun's Viewing Platform
- The Water Lily Pond
- The Sensory Garden
Our suggestion, carry the Experience Home with Our Cherry tote bag embodies the delicate beauty of Trauttmansdorff's spring display. The subtle pink blossoms against a clean background mirror the garden's elegant simplicity, making it a perfect companion for both special occasions and everyday use.