Trentino-Alto Adige

Churches and cathedrals

In Pinzolo, the Danse Macabre That Parades for Twenty-Two Metres

In Pinzolo, on the church of San Vigilio, the Danse Macabre: a procession of skeletons twenty-two metres long, painted almost five centuries ago.

Jun 23, 2026

Abbeys, hermitages and sanctuaries

The hermitage of San Romedio, the sanctuary clinging to the rock in the Val di Non

The hermitage of San Romedio, in the Val di Non: five little churches climb seventy metres up a rocky spur in Trentino.

Jun 23, 2026

Italian villages

Glorenza: The Alps' Smallest Walled Town, Untouched

Fewer than a thousand people live inside Glorenza's medieval walls in Val Venosta. Alpine arcades, watchtowers and centuries that barely moved.

Jun 23, 2026