Discover the Rich Heritage of Montafoner Bergbaumuseum
Explore the Montafoner Bergbaumuseum to uncover the fascinating mining history of the Montafon valley, rich in culture and heritage.
The Montafoner Bergbaumuseum offers a captivating insight into the rich mining heritage of the Montafon valley. Visitors will explore exhibits showcasing the evolution of mining techniques, tools, and the historical significance of this industry in shaping the local community. It's an essential stop for history buffs and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Montafoner Bergbaumuseum
- Gemeindeamt, Dorfstraße 8, 6782, AT
- +43555674723
- Visit website
- Tuesday 2 pm-5 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-5 pm
- Friday 2 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for the best guided tours and to avoid any crowding.
- Don’t miss the interactive displays for a more engaging experience.
- Check their website for special events or exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
- Photography is permitted, so bring your camera to capture the unique artifacts.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike in the surrounding areas to fully appreciate the landscape.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to Dorfstraße 8, 6782 in Montafon. From the center of Montafon, head towards the main road B188. Follow the signs towards Schruns and then take a left onto Dorfstraße. Continue straight for about 1 km, and you will see the Montafoner Bergbaumuseum on your right. Parking is available nearby. Make sure to check for any parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the local bus services that operate within Montafon. You can catch a bus that heads toward Schruns from various locations in Montafon. Disembark at the 'Schruns' stop, which is close to the museum. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk. Head down towards Dorfstraße; the museum will be located on your left. Be aware that bus fares vary, so ensure you have enough cash or a travel card.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Schruns, you can walk to Montafoner Bergbaumuseum. From the main square in Schruns, head east on Dorfstraße. The museum is approximately a 15-minute walk away. Enjoy the charming scenery along the way, and look for the museum signage that will guide you to your destination.
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