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The previous price was $7 and current price is $5 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 54m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Step into a city split in two. On one side, a medieval Tyrolean labyrinth; on the other, a monumental Rationalist grid designed by Mussolini to erase it. This self-guided tour explores Bolzano's dual identity, guiding you across the physical and psychological borders of a city that chose not to destroy its dark past, but to confront it with art, philosophy, and neon light. Discover how architecture shapes behavior and how a community reclaims its streets.

    • A 1.3 km self-guided tour with 4 stops over 54 min
    • Ideal for travelers interested in Identity, Migration and Globalization and History and Memory
    • Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals
    • Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Activity location

  • Ponte Talvera
    • Ponte Talvera
    • 39100, Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ponte Talvera
    • Ponte Talvera
    • 39100, Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

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Self-Guided Podcast Tour: Bolzano's Divided Soul in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 54 minutes54m
    54m
  • Opening hours: Tue 12:00am-11:59pm
  • English
Price details
$6.69
$5.35 x 1 Adult$5.35
Total
The previous price was $6.69 and current price is $5.35
20% off

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Interaktiver In-App-Guide für Fragen zur Geschichte und Umgebung
  • Inclusions
    Geprüfte Fakten, verwoben zu einer fesselnden Geschichte
  • Inclusions
    Immersives Audio im Podcast-Stil mit Experten und Einheimischen
  • Inclusions
    Präzise Navigation zwischen den Stopps

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ponte Talvera

  • 10m
The physical and symbolic bridge between the medieval Germanic town and the 20th-century Italian expansion zone.

Monumento alla Vittoria

  • 10m
A massive Rationalist monument built by Mussolini, now housing an underground exhibition contextualizing the region’s history.

Corso della Libertà

  • 10m
The main artery of the Rationalist district, featuring stark, monumental arcades built to impose a new Italian identity.

Piazza Tribunale

  • 10m
Home to a massive fascist bas-relief, now powerfully recontextualized by an illuminated quote from philosopher Hannah Arendt.

Location

Activity location

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    Ponte Talvera
    • Ponte Talvera
    • 39100, Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ponte Talvera
    • Ponte Talvera
    • 39100, Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy

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