The County of Tyrol was an estate of the Holy Roman Empire established about 1140. After 1253, it was ruled by the House of Gorizia and from 1363 by the House of Habsburg. In 1804, the County of Tyrol
Tyrol Castle was the seat of the Counts of Tyrol and gave the region its name.
Administrative divisions of Bavaria in 1808.
Andreas Hofer led the Tyrolean Rebellion against the invading French forces.
Margaret, Countess of Tyrol, heiress of the Meinhardin dynasty
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, often known in English as Trentino-South Tyrol or by its Italian name Trentino-Alto Adige, is an autonomous region of Italy, located in the northern part of the country.
Castello del Buonconsiglio (Buonconsiglio Castle) in Trento was the seat of the prince-bishops from the 13th century to 1803.
The Marmolada, in the northeast, is the highest mountain in the Dolomites
2008 Maratona dles Dolomites ascent to Campolongo Pass, with Corvara in the background