Brixen
Brixen was mentioned documentary for the first time in the year 901 is thus the oldest city of Tyrol. Brixen is also the most important place in the Eisacktal and with approx. 19,000 inhabitants the third biggest city of South Tyrol. In former times Brixen was mainly than bishop city well-known - are the year 2008 however also as Pope city, since she chose Pope Benedikt XVI to its vacation domicile.
Ornate ones into the landscape embedded, witness the numerous churches, chapels and monasteries in Brixen and the surrounding villages as well as therein received sculptures lateGothic altars and valuable Fresken by a art-rich past, which waits for it, to be discovered.
For its guests Brixen can again and again which new be broken in: Old part of town celebration and “Kuchlkirchtig” to celebrating, opera performances and cabaret for cultural interested. In the Forum and in the Cusanus academy however the international professional world meets to congresses and symposiums.