Castel Coira

Castle Sluderno, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

What to expect

Castel Coira, also known as Churburg Castle, is a medieval castle located in Sluderno, South Tyrol. The castle was built in the 13th century and features a mix of Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance architectural styles. It is home to the world's largest private armoury, with 50 well-preserved suits of armour, as well as edged weapons and swords. The castle also features a chapel, a great hall, and beautifully furnished rooms. Visitors can explore the castle's authentic medieval and Renaissance atmosphere, including the cloister, the Matscher Hall, and the Room of Jacob VII. The castle is suitable for children aged 4 and above, and guided tours are available in Italian and German

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the castle with a guided tour

Highlights: The kids loved the authentic medieval atmosphere and the armor room ✨

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This family's experience:

Activities: We took a guided tour of the castle, exploring its medieval architecture and learning about its history

Highlights: The kids were fascinated by the armor and weapons on display, while we appreciated the castle's stunning architecture ✨