Brixen in Spring © Brixen Tourism Hannes Engl

Brixen, South Tyrol, 2026.

DSTNCMP²⁶ IN BRIXEN, SOUTH TYROL

Brixen – A City of Culture with History and Vision

Brixen is not only the oldest city in Tyrol, but also a vibrant hub of cultural diversity. Themedieval old town, the imposing cathedral with its Baroque cloister, and the former prince-bishop’s Hofburg complexallbear witnessto centuries of history.

Today, the city also thrives on contemporary culture—from the international light art festival Water Light Festival to cutting-edge exhibitions at the Franzensfeste Fortress.

》The DSTNCMP²⁶ will take place in Brixen, South Tyrol, from May 5–7, 2026.《

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HOSPITALITY IN ACTION

In Brixen, hospitality is a way of life, not just lip service. In the Old Town, you’ll find charming cafés, family-run restaurants, and modern gourmet cuisine that blends Alpine and Mediterranean influences. In the Alpine huts, traditional dishes are given a modern twist.

Restaurateurs rely on regional and seasonal products, which in turn supports local suppliers and Alpine agriculture. Often, the fresh vegetables and fruit come directly from the garden behind the farm or the restaurant, which in many cases means the ingredients have literally traveled zero kilometers.

Using fresh, locally sourced ingredients is not only a treat for the palate, but also environmentally friendly.

Brixen stands out for:

an authentic, open culture of welcome
Hosts with a Heart: Family-Run Businesses—From Hotels to Wine Shops
Cuisine that combines regional quality with creative sophistication

Nature and Mountain Scenery as a Stage

An impressive mountain landscape stretches out all around the city—featuring vineyards, alpine meadows, and rugged Dolomite formations. The Plose, Brixen’s local mountain, is just a few minutes away and offers sweeping views, hiking trails, and quiet retreats where you can find inspiration.

The natural surroundings of Brixen offer

Inspiring tranquility that fosters creative processes.
Spaces for physical activity, reflection, and social interaction.
Sustainability in the sense of sustainable tourism and the mindful use of resources.

Brixen asthe DSTNCMP host city²⁶

Brixen stands for inspiring spaces —both literally and figuratively. The city strikes the perfect balancebetween focused work, meaningful encounters, and an inspiring environment. Whetherin the historic city center, surrounded by nature, or in the alpine pastures, Brixen opens the door to new perspectives.

South Tyrol – The Destination That Brings People Together

South Tyrol embodies the meeting of North and South, of Alpine down-to-earthness and Italian lightheartedness. This unique location shapes not only the landscape and cuisine, but also the spirit and mindset: cosmopolitan, multilingual, and innovative.

The region is easily accessibleand offers modern infrastructure — while alsoproviding plenty of room for authenticity and interaction on an equal footing.