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Library of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano

Since 2010 media can also be ordered from the Library of the Micurà de Rü Ladin Cultural Institute in San Martin de Tor in Val Badia.


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Many websites in Italy use this domain, because of the abbreviation of Bolzano (de. Bozen) and the fact that the official abbreviation of the province of South Tyrol is BZ.

6th Alpini Regiment

After World War II the 6th Alpini regiment was reformed on April 16, 1946 in the city of Meran with the battalions "Edolo", "Bolzano" and "Trento" and became the sole Alpini regiment of the reformed Alpine Brigade Tridentina.

Albert Knoll

Albert Knoll (born at Bruneck in what was central Tyrol, 12 July 1796; died at Bolzano, 30 March 1863) was an Austrian Capuchin dogmatic theologian.

Armin Bauer

Armin Bauer (born June 15, 1990 in Bolzano) is an Italian Nordic combined skier who has competed since 2005.

Aunt Anna's

(Eichmann used the escape route via the Alto Adige to Genoa in 1950, by which time knowledge of this escape route was widespread in SS circles - having reached Sterzing, he moved to the Franciscan monastery in the South Tyrol's capital of Bolzano).

Battle of Castelfranco Veneto

Seizing Bolzano on 18 November, he then marched his brigade south to Trento.

Biculturalism

Bolzano South Tyrol, Italy 73.80% of the city's inhabitants speak Italian, 25.52% German and 0.68% Ladin

Bolzano/Bozen railway station

The station was opened on 16 May 1859, upon the opening of the Trento-Bolzano/Bozen portion of the first stage of the Brenner railway from Verona.

In 1864, construction began on the final section of the Brenner railway, between Bozen and Innsbruck.

Dejan Bogdanović

Since living in Italy he has divided his time between his concert activities, playing in the great halls of Italy and Europe, and teaching; In fact he has held numerous courses in Bolzano, Siracusa, Padova, Portogruaro, Trieste, Salerno, Pesaro, Chioggia, Bergamo and his pupils are the prize winners of many important violin and orchestral manifestations and competitions.

Denominazione di origine controllata

For wines produced in Bolzano, where German is an official language, DOC may alternatively be written as Kontrollierte Ursprungsbezeichnung and DOCG may be written as Kontrollierte und garantierte Ursprungsbezeichnung.

Due assi per un turbo

Most of the scenes were shot in South Tyrol, in Sterzing and near Bolzano, but the series was one of the first produced for the Italian television to use many foreign locations, ranging from Moscow, Tunisia, Poland and Spain.

Engelbert Dollfuss

Then he announced to the world: "The independence of Austria, for which he has fallen, is a principle that has been defended and will be defended by Italy even more strenuously", and then replaced in the main square of Bolzano the statue of Walther von der Vogelweide, a Germanic troubadour, with that of Drusus, a Roman general who conquered part of Germany.

Government of South Tyrol

The government has its seat in the capital city of Bolzano/Bozen.

Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof

The station is important for commuter traffic to and from the Tyrolean provincial capital, and in providing a hub function for east-west traffic ((Budapest) – ViennaSalzburgWörgl – Innsbruck (Zürich) / Bregenz) and north-south traffic (Munich – Wörgl – Innsbruck – BolzanoVerona – (Milan / Venice / Rome )).

Jacqueline Mukansonera

In 1998 Jacqueline Mukansonera and Yolande Mukagasana received the “Alexander Langer” Testimonial Award in Bolzano.

Johann Baptist Franzelin

Despite their poverty, his parents sent him at an early age to the neighboring Franciscan college at Bolzano.

Johann Santner

Johann Santner (21 April, 1840 in Sankt Jakob in Defereggen - 21 May, 1912 in Bozen) was a Tyrolean mountaineer and first climber to reach the summit of the Santnerspitze, which was later given his name in his honor, of the Schlern on 2 July, 1880.

Karl Holmqvist

Holmqvist has exhibited at the ICA - Institute of Contemporary Arts 2009, CAM - Chelsea Art Museum, 2009, The Living Art Museum, Reykjavik (2008), Tensta Konsthall (2008) Manifesta 7 - Comitato Manifesta 7, Bolzano (2008) and at PERFORMA 05 - Performa, New York City, NY (2005)

KkStB Class 99

These engines worked the lines Bolzano-Meran, Krems-Mauthausen and on the changeover (Wechselstrecke) of the Aspangbahn.

Mendel Funicular

The funicular was planned by Emil Strub as part of a link to connect Bolzano with the Mendel Pass, by linking to the St. Anton terminus of the Überetsch Railway.

Mendel Pass

The pass is accessed by the pass road, which begins in the town of Fondo in the Non Valley and ends southwest of the city of Bolzano, and the Mendel Funicular, which connects the Überetsch plateau with the pass.

Night of Fire

By blowing up the electricity pylons the electricity supply to the Bolzano industrial zone, a powerful symbol of the ex-fascist regime, was cut off.

Ökoinstitut Südtirol/Alto Adige

Among other projects, the institute organizes the Car-Free Days in South Tyrol and is responsible for the bicycle mobility concept of the flagship-city Bolzano or the developmental cooperation about the spreading of solarthermics.

Paolo Bozzi

Paolo Bozzi, Italian psychologist and philosopher, composer and violin player, was born in Gorizia on 16 May 1930 and died in Bolzano in 2003.

Peter the Lame

After he gave up the throne, together they moved to the city of Bolzano in present day Italy's Tyrol.

Politics of South Tyrol

The considerable legislative power of the province is vested in a provincial assembly called Landtag (German: Südtiroler Landtag; Italian: Consiglio della Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano; Ladin: Cunsëi dla Provinzia Autonoma de Bulsan).

Roman Catholic Diocese of Bolzano-Brixen

The present-day diocese was created by a papal bull of 6 August 1964, when the South Tyrolean parts of the Trento diocese around Bolzano and Merano were merged into the former Diocese of Brixen.

Romano Artioli

Artioli was born in Moglia in the Province of Mantua, and raised in Bolzano where in the 1980s he ran one of the largest Ferrari dealerships in the world, selling in northern Italy and southern Germany.

Sabbionara Castle

The castle's rooms are decorated by a series of frescoes, by the hands of two artists and their workshop: one, who had already worked in the Chiesa dei Domenicani in Bolzano, painted the Camera di Amore with allusions and allegories of love; the other worked, with less elaborated paintings of battles, two or three decades later, in the mid-14th century.

Sachertorte

Hotel Sacher's "Original Sacher Torte" is sold at the Vienna and Salzburg locations of the Hotel Sacher, at Cafe Sacher branches in Innsbruck and Graz, at the Sacher Shop in Bolzano, in the Duty Free area of Vienna airport and via the Hotel Sacher's online shop.

South Tyrolean Liberation Committee

On 12 June 1961, the BAS organized the destruction by explosives of 37 electricity pylons supplying power to the industrial zone of Bolzano, later known as the Night of Fire (Feuernacht).

Südtiroler Pfadfinderschaft

There are units of AGESCI and Corpo Nazionale Giovani Esploratori ed Esploratrici Italiani, especially in the cities of Bolzano and Meran.

Taxis-Bordogna-Valnigra

The baronial branch held the Lieutenant Postmaster General position in Trento and the Adige and the counts held the Lieutenant Postmaster General position in Bolzano.

TechnoAlpin

TechnoAlpin AG, which is based in Bolzano, South Tyrol specializes in manual and fully automated snow-making systems.

Trento railway station

The station has about 5.5 million passenger movements each year, and is therefore the second busiest in the region in terms of numbers of passengers, after Bolzano/Bozen.

Trento-class cruiser

The three ships in the class were named after the three unredeemed cities taken from the Austro-Hungarian empire after the victory in World War I: Trento, Trieste, and Bolzano.

Überetsch

It lies south-west of Bolzano and is a known tourist destination, famous for its wines, castles and lakes (Kalterer See, Montiggler Seen).

Überetsch Railway

Just after the station of Bolzano the track branched off from the Brennerbahn and ran along the Eisack river.

University of Verona

From a location point of view, Verona University has two important poles: Veronetta, where the humanistic departments are to be found and Borgo Roma, the site of the Medicine and Science departments, besides the many other locations spread throughout the territory: Legnago (VR), Vicenza, Bolzano, Trento, Ala (TN) and Rovereto.

Virgilio Tosi

Since 1988 he has also taught at the Documentary School “Zelig” in Bolzano.

Wichard von Alvensleben

Alvensleben was the commander of Wehrmacht troops stationed in April 1945 at Bozen, whence he led his troops to liberate the prisoners being held by the SS at Tyrol.


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