Neumarkt, Italy

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Neumarkt (German) or Egna (Italian) is a town of Trentino-South Tyrol with 4,561 inhabitants. Around 60% of the population is German-speaking. Neumarkt is the chief town of the Überetsch-Unterland district. It is the main cultural, historical and artistic centre with a very nice old town. The agglomeration includes the neighbourhoods of Vill, Laag and Mazon. In the entire district Neumarkt is only the third most populated town after Laives and Eppan, they are agglomerated to the capital city Bolzano.

The town is situated on the plain (241 m), on the left side of the Adige river, 25 km south of Bolzano. Neumarkt is a town with a lot of services, offices, shops, supermarkets, bus and rail station and a motorway exit.

Neumarkt was a Roman village on the Claudia Augusta road it was called Endidae. The sightseeing include the old Roman house, the arcades of the old town, the parish church, the Local Culture Museum, the church of Vill.

[edit] See also



Coordinates: 46°19′N 11°16′E