Tisens
Sign in to saveTisens (; ) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about northwest of the city of Bolzano.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Tisens
- Italian comune.official_name
- Gemeinde TisensComune di Tesimo
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Blick nach Tisens, Prissian, Jakobsweg zwischen Meran und Bozen, Trentino, Südtirol, Italien - panoramio.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- General view of Tisens
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Tesimo-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.region
- Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
- Italian comune.province
- South Tyrol (BZ)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Gfrill (Caprile), Grissian (Grissiano), Naraun (Narano), Platzers (Plazzoles), Prissian (Prissiano), Schernag
- Italian comune.mayor_party
- SVP
- Italian comune.mayor
- Christoph Holzner
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 38.1
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1845
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- Nov. 2010
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- German: Tisener Italian: tesimesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 635
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 39010
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0473
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Tisens (; ) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about northwest of the city of Bolzano.
The commune is home to Katzenzungen Castle which harbors a 350+ year old vine of the Italian wine grape variety Versoaln that is considered one of the world's oldest and largest single grapevines in existence.