Markstein der Mitte Tirols
Museum | Latzfons | Trentino-Alto Adige | Italy
The "Milestone of the Center of Tyrol" is located in the immediate vicinity of the shelter "Latzfonser Kreuz" in Latzfons, a hamlet of the municipality of Klausen in South Tyrol. This milestone was erected in 2020 and symbolizes the geographical center of historical Tyrol. The construction of this monument is intended to be a sign of a European perspective and emphasize the connectivity of the people in the region.
The Latzfonser Kreuz, on which the milestone stands, is one of the highest pilgrimage sites in Europe and a popular destination for hikers and pilgrims. The region around Latzfons offers numerous hiking and mountain tours suitable for both beginners and experienced mountaineers. The milestone itself is a popular hiking destination, offering an impressive view of the surrounding mountains.
In the vicinity of the milestone and the Latzfonser Kreuz, there are numerous other attractions and activities, including the shelter Latzfonser Kreuz, which serves as accommodation and a place to eat, as well as the parish church of Latzfons, known for its historical significance.
The "Milestone of the Center of Tyrol" is not only a geographical point, but also a cultural symbol for the region and a popular destination for visitors who want to experience the history and nature of South Tyrol.
