Bolzano, Italy
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Bolzano, Italy
Bolzano, Italy - The Ca de Bezzi, the oldest Inn in Bolzano. This historic tavern is late medieval (15th century) in date and built by the Teutonic Order. The name is inferred from an ancient coin, Batzen (Bezzi) which corresponded to the price of a measure of wine. For centuries, the Ca de Bezzi was not only the Osteria of the Order of Teutonic Knights but in the nineteenth century it was the coterie of intellectuals, politicians and artists, from the Duke of Bavaria to the Austrian painter Albin Egger Lienz and the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud. Date: circa 1920s
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Bolzano, Italy: A Journey Through Time at Ca de Bezzi, the Oldest Inn Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Bolzano, Italy, as we explore the enchanting Ca de Bezzi, the oldest inn in this beautiful Alpine town. Dating back to the late medieval period of the 15th century, this historic tavern was built by the Teutonic Order. The name Ca de Bezzi, or Batzenhausl as it is also known, is derived from an ancient coin, Batzen, which was the price for a measure of wine. This image, taken circa 1920s, offers a glimpse into the past as we see the charming facade of the Ca de Bezzi, adorned with wooden balconies and intricate carvings. For centuries, this venerable establishment served not only as the Osteria of the Order of Teutonic Knights but also as a gathering place for intellectuals, politicians, and artists. The Ca de Bezzi played a pivotal role in Bolzano's history, hosting esteemed guests such as the Duke of Bavaria, the Austrian painter Albin Egger Lienz, and the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud. The walls of this ancient tavern have borne witness to countless stories, secrets, and traditions, making it an essential piece of Bolzano's cultural heritage. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets of Bolzano, take a moment to appreciate the enduring charm of the Ca de Bezzi, a testament to the town's rich history and the warmth of its people. This image, a window into the past, invites us to explore the stories that lie within its walls and to cherish the timeless allure of this enchanting Italian town.
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