Tyrol Castle
Tyrol Castle, less commonly Tirol Castle (German: Schloss Tirol, Italian: Castel Tirolo) is a castle in the comune (municipality) of Tirol near Merano, in the Burggrafenamt district of South Tyrol, Italy. It was the ancestral seat of the Counts of Tyrol and gave the whole Tyrol region its name.
| Tirol Castle | |
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| Tirol, South Tyrol, Italy | |
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View from Tirol village | |
| Coordinates | 46°41′38.9″N 11°8′41.3″E |
| Site information | |
| Condition | Preserved |
| Site history | |
| Built | Before 1100 |
| Built by | Counts of Tyrol |
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