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Naturpark Haus Längenfeld: Discovering Ötztal's Natural Wonders

Explore Ötztal's natural diversity through interactive exhibits at Naturpark Haus Längenfeld, the gateway to the Ötztal Nature Park.

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The Naturpark Haus Längenfeld serves as an information hub and competence center for exploring the Ötztal Nature Park. The museum features interactive exhibits showcasing the region's biodiversity, geology, and the ever-present element of water, from glaciers to moorlands. Visitors can engage with the displays through listening stations, touchscreens, VR glasses, and more.

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Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a more personal experience, as weekends tend to be busier.
  • Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops to enhance your visit.
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
  • Combine your visit with a hike on the nearby trails for a full day of exploration.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If traveling by car, head towards Oberlängenfeld. From the center of Ötztal, take the B186 road south for approximately 23 kilometers until you reach Längenfeld. Follow signs directing you to Oberlängenfeld, then continue for about 2 kilometers on Oberlängenfeld road. The Naturpark Haus Längenfeld will be on your left at Oberlängenfeld 142. On-site parking is available. Parking is free of charge.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Naturpark Haus Längenfeld by public transport, take a bus from anywhere in Ötztal to Längenfeld. Transfer to a local bus heading towards Oberlängenfeld and disembark at the 'Oberlängenfeld' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk (approximately 800 meters) to Naturpark Haus Längenfeld. Follow the main road, and the museum will be on your left at Oberlängenfeld 142. Bus tickets within Ötztal typically cost around €2-4 for a short trip.

  • Walking

    If you are already in Längenfeld, you can walk to Naturpark Haus Längenfeld. Head northeast on the main road, following signs for Oberlängenfeld. The walk should take around 30 minutes, covering approximately 2.5 km. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.

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Nestled in the Ötztal region of Tyrol, Austria, the Naturpark Haus Längenfeld is a natural history museum providing insights into the area's stunning biodiversity and geological wonders. As an information hub for the Ötztal Nature Park, the museum is designed to help visitors understand the natural landscape that defines this enchanting part of Austria. The museum features a variety of exhibits that showcase the region's natural heritage, including information on local wildlife, plant species, and geological formations. Interactive displays explain Ötztal's unique plants, animals, and habitats, as well as the geology and rockfalls that have shaped the valley. The theme of water, prevalent in Ötztal, is explored in all its facets, from glaciers to lakes, rivers, and bogs. Bilingual (German/English) information boards are complemented by sensory experiences such as listening stations, touchscreens, VR glasses, holograms, and digital wall reliefs. Beyond the permanent exhibition, the Naturpark Haus hosts a multifunctional room for temporary exhibitions, lectures, seminars, and workshops. A shop offers regional products, and a library and the Nature Park administration are also located in the building. The museum serves as an ideal starting point for guided hikes through the Ötztal landscape, allowing visitors to experience nature firsthand.

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