With the arrival of spring, i Giardini di Castel Trauttmansdorff They are transformed into a botanical paradise that absolutely deserves a visit. This South Tyrolean jewel, which extends over a surface so vast as to require a whole day to be fully explored, offers some natural shows that leave you breathless this season.
A sea of tulips
Spring brings with it the incredible flowering of over 150,000 tulips that cover the sweet hills and the Mediterranean terraces of the gardens. From sun yellow to the most intense purple, these flowers create a natural mosaic of colors that enchants the gaze. The different varieties and shapes of the tulips offer perfect scenarios for instagrammable photographs and relaxing walks between nature.
The Palm beach
A unique experience awaits visitors on the Palm beach, positioned above the castle. Here you can live the surprising contrast between the Mediterranean and the Alps: lying on comfortable chairs to sunbathe in the shade of exotic palm trees while admiring the majestic peaks of the Tessa group that exceed 3000 meters. With the sand under the feet, but a stone’s throw from the mountain, the feeling is that of a very special holiday.
The slope of the rhododendris
In the spring, the rhododendron slope became one of the most fascinating shows of the gardens. Over 100 species and varieties different flourish simultaneously, and create a chromatic symphony that ranges from pure white to the infinite shades of yellow, from the delicate salmon to bright pink, up to intense red and deep purple. The atmosphere that is created is almost magical, with the air full of perfumes.
The terrace of Sissi
For those who want to enjoy a panoramic view of the gardens in their spring splendor, the Sissi terrace is the ideal place. From this privileged point, it is possible to admire the entire complex: a place that evokes history and offers a privileged glimpse of the beauty of nature.
The romantic wrapping lake
At the foot of the aquatic and terraced gardens is the suggestive lake of the water lilies, where these spectacular multicolored plants float on the water, surrounded by a luxuriant bench of Iris, emergerocallids and ornamental herbs. To complete this corner of paradise, majestic lotus flowers emerge from the surface of the water, while over 200 hemp palms run alongside the banks, where in spring camelias and azaleas with bright colors bloom. Sitting on the grassy sides to admire the Trauttmansdorff Castle with this setting in the foreground gives a feeling of relaxation and unparalleled well -being.
What are you waiting for? Prepare your luggage and go to visit this splendid garden.
