Castel Roncolo: a castle of Bolzano
Castel Roncolo dominates the city of Bolzano from the top of an imposing rocky spur. Its construction began in the distant 1237 by order of the noblemen Friederich and Beral Vanga. His glory, however, began in the 1385, when the two bourgeois extraction brothers Niklaus and Franz Vintler bought the manor. These, not wanting to be outdone compared to the nobles of their time, had the whole castle decorated with wonderful fres