What is "brixen"

Brixen is the name of two cities in the Alps:

• Brixen, South Tyrol, Italy
• Brixen im Thale, Tyrol, Austria

Brixen may also refer to:

• Bishopric of Brixen, the former north-Italian state.

Brixen (; ; Ladin: Porsenù or Persenon) is a town in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about north of Bolzano.