Ötzi-Dorf: A Window to the Stone Age
Step back 5,000 years at Ötzi-Dorf in Umhausen: Experience Neolithic life, explore ancient crafts, and meet Ötzi the Iceman's world.
Ötzi-Dorf is an open-air archaeological park in Umhausen, Austria, offering an immersive glimpse into Neolithic life and the world of Ötzi the Iceman, discovered in 1991. Reconstructed dwellings, demonstrations of ancient crafts, and rare animal breeds bring the Stone Age to life.
A brief summary to Ötzi-Dorf - archäologischer Freilichtpark
- Am Tauferberg 8, Umhausen, 6441, AT
- +43525550022
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the schedule for live demonstrations of ancient crafts for a unique insight into prehistoric techniques.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and requires some walking.
- Consider visiting in the morning for a quieter and more immersive experience.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Ötztal Bahnhof train station, take bus line 419 towards Umhausen. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Umhausen' stop, and from there, it is about a 15-minute walk to Ötzi-Dorf. Follow signs for 'Ötzi-Dorf' or use a map application for the best walking route. A single bus fare will cost approximately €4-6.
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Walking
If you're already in Umhausen, you can walk to Ötzi-Dorf. From the town center, head northeast on Hauptstraße, then follow the signs toward Am Tauferberg. The walk should take approximately 15-25 minutes and offers a pleasant view of the surrounding area.
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Car
Take the A12 and exit at Ötztal. Follow the road for about 14 km to Umhausen. Follow the signs to Ötzi-Dorf. Parking is available at the Bischoffsplatz car park, an 8-minute walk to the entrance. Parking fees apply. Disabled parking is available directly at Ötzi-Dorf.
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