SIGHTS YOU SHOULD NOT MISS

Cultural Highlights

Discover cultural highlights and sights in the Alpbachtal. Find out why there are cemeteries without any deceased and embark on a journey through the Tyrol of old. The museums take you on an exciting excursion into history.

Step inside and let yourself be inspired. In Rattenberg, Austria's smallest town, you can learn all kinds of interesting facts about the navigation on the River Inn and the life of the townspeople in the Middle Ages on a guided tour. A walk through the Tyrol of the past awaits you at the Museum of Tyrolean Farms. And the "Humorous Cemetery" will make anyone who reads the epitaphs in the museum cemetery smile.

Rattenberg

Rattenberg, Austria's smallest town is well-known for its glass art.

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Museum of Tyrolean Farmhouses

A walk through the museum brings the Tyrol of bygone times back to life.

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Museumsfriedhof Kramsach

At the "Cemetery without the Dead", the jewels of old craftsmanship have been given a worthy place. Smiling allowed!

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Kristallglas Kisslinger Rattenberg

Experience the journey of the glass from the glowing hot furnace to the finished glass.

The magic world of glass

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Tyrolean Museum of Mining and Metallurgy

Copper and silver have been used for times immemorial….Tyrol’s history traces copper and silver mining back to the Bronze Age (with its heydays in the 15th and 16th century: Silbertaler).

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Rattenberg

Augustinian Museum

Tyrolean art treasures covering 9 centuries and the only church tower in Tyrol open to the public.

The nativity scenes exhibited during the Advent weekends are distributed throughout the museum.

The church tower is closed in winter.

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Rattenberg

Handicraft Museum Rattenberg (Nail Smiths´ Houses)

Learn about mining in the region and the history of Rattenberg! Admire old farmhouse furniture, Tyrolean nativity scenes or exhibits from shipping on the River Inn.

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Alpbach

Alpbach Farmhouse Museum

A few hundred metres above the small church in Inneralpbach, on the edge of the forest, stands the "Vorder-Unterberg" farm. The farmstead was built between 1636 and 1638 and inhabited up to 1952.

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THINGS TO SEE IN THE TYROL

Top sights in theTyrol

The Alpbachtal at the heart of Tyrol offers a variety of interesting and unique art and cultural highlights. Thanks to its optimal location, you can also easily reach the most beautiful Tyrolean sights from here, be it to Innsbruck to the theatre, to the fortress in Kufstein or to the depths of the Schwaz silver mine. Visit the historic town of Hall i.T. with its picturesque alleys or the magnificent Imperial Palace and the Golden Roof in Innsbruck.

The Alpbachtal is the perfect starting point for this! With us you can experience a lot, come sun or rain, in winter as well as in summer.

Cultural tips in the Tyrol

Innsbruck

Visit the capital of Tyrol!

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Schwaz

Schwaz Silver Mines

The largest silver mine from the Middle Ages gives an insight into the important role Schwaz played.

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Wattens

Swarovski Crystal Worlds

Swarovski Crystal Worlds transforms Swarovski crystals into constantly changing artistic wonders - an incredible experience!

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Jenbach

Tratzberg Castle

Let yourself be enchanted and experience history at first hand!

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Kufstein

Festung Kufstein

The fortress named after the town it looks down upon, bears witness to bygone days. Today the former fortress is a popular cultural highlight with an interesting and exciting programme of events attracting visitors of all ages.

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