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Journey Through Time at archeoParc Schnalstal - Ötzi Museum

Explore the fascinating world of Ötzi, the Iceman, at the archeoParc Schnalstal, an interactive museum that brings prehistoric life to vibrant reality.

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Discover the captivating world of Ötzi, the Iceman, at the archeoParc Schnalstal, an engaging open-air museum that brings prehistoric life to vivid reality. This unique experience allows visitors to explore ancient traditions, participate in workshops, and delve into the fascinating history of the Alps.

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  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into Ötzi's story and prehistoric life.
  • Plan your visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience.
  • Participate in the hands-on workshops for a unique and memorable experience.
  • Don't forget your camera; the surrounding alpine landscapes are breathtaking.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from any location in Val Venosta, take the SS38 road towards the town of Schnals. Follow the signs for Schnals and continue along the road until you reach Unser Frau. The archeoParc Schnalstal - Ötzi Museum is located at Unser Frau 163, 39020 Senales BZ. There is parking available near the museum, which may incur a small fee depending on the duration of your visit.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach the archeoParc Schnalstal - Ötzi Museum by public transport, first take a train to the nearest train station in Val Venosta, which is in Merano (Meran). From Merano, take bus line 250 towards Schnals. Get off at the stop 'Unser Frau,' which is the closest stop to the museum. The museum is a short walk from the bus stop. Check the local bus schedules for the latest departure times, as they may vary.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the area around Unser Frau, you can simply walk to the archeoParc Schnalstal - Ötzi Museum. Look for signs that direct you to the museum, which is situated at Unser Frau 163. The area is scenic, making for a pleasant walk.

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Nestled in the stunning Schnalstal Valley, the archeoParc Schnalstal - Ötzi Museum offers an immersive glimpse into prehistoric life, centered around the famous Ice Age mummy, Ötzi. This archaeological museum is not just a testament to the past but an engaging destination for tourists of all ages. As you wander through the beautifully designed exhibits, you'll encounter replicas of Ötzi's belongings, learn about the ancient techniques used by the people of the Alps, and even participate in hands-on workshops that reveal the skills of our ancestors. The museum's open-air setting enhances this experience, allowing visitors to step into reconstructed prehistoric huts and participate in traditional crafts like flint knapping or bread baking. Visitors can also enjoy guided tours that provide deeper insights into the life of Ötzi and the environment he lived in. The breathtaking alpine scenery surrounding the museum offers a poignant backdrop, making each moment spent at the archeoParc a memorable one. With its focus on education and interaction, this attraction invites tourists to engage with history in a way that is both enlightening and entertaining. Don't miss the chance to explore the various trails leading from the museum, which offer stunning views and a chance to experience the natural beauty of the region. Whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or solo, the archeoParc Schnalstal promises an unforgettable journey back in time.

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