Unraveling the History of Railways at Stern von Mals
Discover the enchanting history of rail travel at Stern von Mals, a must-visit rail museum in the heart of South Tyrol's picturesque landscapes.
Stern von Mals is a captivating rail museum nestled in the picturesque town of Mals, South Tyrol. This unique attraction offers visitors an immersive experience into the history of rail transport, showcasing vintage locomotives, informative exhibits, and the enchanting charm of a bygone era. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike, the museum provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of trains and their pivotal role in connecting communities.
A brief summary to Stern von Mals
- Via Stazione, 51, Mals, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39024, IT
Local tips
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions or events to enhance your visit.
- Don't miss the chance to take photos with the vintage trains for memorable souvenirs.
- Plan your visit during the week for a less crowded experience.
- Ask the staff about guided tours for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Val Venosta, head towards the town of Mals. From any direction, you can navigate to Via Stazione, 51, which houses Stern von Mals. Use a GPS device or map application, entering the coordinates 46.68458, 10.54676 for precise navigation. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transport
For those using public transportation, take a regional train to the Mals train station. This station is well-connected and frequented by trains from various towns in Val Venosta. Once you arrive at the Mals train station, exit the station and walk towards Via Stazione, which is just a short 5-minute walk away. Follow the signs directing you to the rail museum, and you will find Stern von Mals at Via Stazione, 51.
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Walking
If you are staying in Mals and prefer to walk, head towards the Mals train station. From there, exit onto Via Stazione. Walk straight down this road for approximately 500 meters, and you will see Stern von Mals on your left at Via Stazione, 51. The walk is pleasant and offers a glimpse of the local architecture.
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