Museum of Merano and environs

The creative side of culture

In Merano and environments can be found a wide variety of fascinating and interesting museums, which pass on culture and tradition of South Tyrol.

Erlebnis Kränzelhof

7 GARDENS: the garden experience on 20,000 m² with a maze of vines as the heart, amphitheater, patios, water landscape, as well as artistic and landscaping ...

South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology - Ötzi

The oldest glacier mummy in the world, Ötzi the Iceman, has found his last resting place at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology. Dating from the Copper Age ...

Tyrol Castle

Tyrol Castle is the most historically significant castle in South Tyrol. Its origins stretch back into the late 11th century. Since 2003 Tyrol Castle has ...

Touriseum - South Tyrol Museum of Tourism

Trauttmansdorff Castle, where Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) would come in holiday, now houses the Touriseum, the first museum in the Alps ...

Messner Mountain Museum Firmian

Located at the southern-western outskirts of Bolzano/Bozen, this castle is considered one of the emblems of South Tyrol. The original name "Formigar" stems ...

Train world museum

This incredible collection covers some 1,000 sq.mt. and extends over three floors. Older and younger visitors marvel at the model engines and coaches and can ...

archeoParc Schnalstal Valley

archeoParc Schnalstal Valley - Get in touch with the world of the Iceman. South Tyrol's first hands-on archaeology museum is distinguished by its ...

Castel Juval

This magnificent castle, built by Hugo von Montalban in the year 1278, has been the summer residence of well-known mountaineer Reinhold Messner since 1983 and ...