History

When the valley of Eisack was not walkable, Ritten was the most important way for medevil kings to get to Rome. More than 60 Imperators used this way. Ritten was also the oldest summer vacation area of South Tyrol. The traditional vacation houses of rich bolzaninos date back to the 16th century. In these times they had to use real horse power. In August 1907 Rittner train was put into operation, connecting still today Klobenstein and Oberbozen.

Entertainment

You may attend concerts of local bands, lectures by authors, the famous open air theatre "Rittner Sommerspiele", cabaret or discos.

Shopping

In Klobenstein you find everything from food and drinks, boutiques, traditional wear and shoes to farmacies, jeweleries as well as the small shops where you find everything in one place...

Sightseeing

The Earth Pyramids in Lengmoos/Mittelberg are a geological miracle. Also various small churches and chaples as well as old farms and huts are worth visiting. Lots of castles, fortresses and lakes which formed history in Europe sourround this area. The historic part of Bozen with shops, boutiques and cafés and lots of churches and domes make it a center of culture and leisure.