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Museum of Tyrolean Farmhouses: A Journey Through Tyrol's Rural Past

Explore Tyrol's rural past at this open-air museum featuring historic farmhouses and traditional Tyrolean life in a scenic setting.

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The Museum of Tyrolean Farmhouses in Kramsach is an open-air museum featuring relocated historic farmhouses and outbuildings from across Tyrol, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rural life and architectural heritage before industrialization.

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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the museum is an open-air site with a 3.2 km walking path.
  • Visit on a Sunday to see demonstrations by local artisans showcasing traditional crafts.
  • Check the museum's event calendar for festivals, folk music, and other special events.
  • Download the free audio guide app for additional information and insights during your visit.
  • Bring a leash if you plan to bring your dog.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    Take bus number 621 from Brixlegg train station to the 'Kramsach Bauernhöfemuseum' bus stop, which is located directly at the museum's parking lot. Check the VVT (Verkehrsverbund Tirol) website for current schedules and fares.

  • Car

    The Museum Tiroler Bauernhöfe is located 6 km from the Kramsach exit on the A12 autobahn. Follow signs via the Reintaler Seen (lakes) towards Breitenbach. Parking is available at the museum. Parking is free for museum visitors.

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The Museum of Tyrolean Farmhouses (Museum Tiroler Bauernhöfe) is Tyrol's largest open-air museum, founded in 1974, located in Kramsach. The museum brings together 14 historic farmhouses and 23 outbuildings from various valleys in Tyrol, preserving the region's architectural heritage. These buildings, which would have otherwise been lost, have been carefully reconstructed on the museum grounds. A visit to the museum is like stepping back in time, offering a fascinating insight into the lives and work of Tyrolean farmers in the pre-industrial era. The farmhouses are arranged to represent the geographical layout of Tyrol, allowing visitors to wander through different areas of the region. Each farmhouse is open to explore and provides detailed information about its construction, age, and original location. Some farmhouses are furnished with historical artifacts, offering a glimpse into the daily lives of their former inhabitants. In addition to the farmhouses, the museum also features other rural buildings, such as a school, a chapel, a mill, and a smithy. The museum also hosts demonstrations of traditional crafts and various events throughout the year, including folk music performances. Interactive exhibits and activities, especially for children, make the museum engaging for all ages.

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