Ranuihof
The Ranuihof is located in the rear Villnöß valley in the village of St. Magdalena in the municipality of Villnöß in South Tyrol at an altitude of 1352 m . It is a former residence that is used today for farming and tourism.
The first mention goes back to the year 1370 as "hof ze Rumenuye" in connection with a Berthold von Gufidaun . In 1665 the Klausen merchant and innkeeper Michael Jenner (1637–1723) bought the farm and converted it into his summer residence and hunting lodge. In 1744 his descendants sold the property to Anton Runggatscher. The farm has belonged to this family for over ten generations.
entrance
Frescoes from 1682
The Ranuihof is a three-story solid building, the entrance area of which protrudes on the long side. At the time of the hunting lodge, a small tower rose above it. In addition to the wood-paneled rooms, frescoes from the time of Michael Jenner are of particular cultural and historical importance . Fourteen frescoes from 1682 in the hallway on the first floor depict scenes of hunting and country life. The residence was partially renovated by the Messerschmitt Foundation .
For Ranuihof heard one about 100 meters to the southwest in the meadow area located church, the St. John of Nepomuk consecrated Ranui Chapel . It was built in the Baroque style in 1744 by a member of the Jenner family.
The courtyard and church have been a listed building since July 24, 1950.
Web links
- Entry in the monument browser on the website of the South Tyrolean Monuments Office
- Ranuihof website
- Ranuihof residence on the castle side in South Tyrol
Individual evidence
- ^ Historical on the website of the Ranui court
- ↑ Pictures and explanation of the frescoes
- ↑ Entry in the monument browser on the website of the South Tyrolean Monuments Office
Coordinates: 46 ° 38 ′ 9.6 " N , 11 ° 43 ′ 30.1" E