Discover stories. Experience remarkable places.
Discover stories. Experience remarkable places.
Discover stories. Experience remarkable places.
Discover stories. Experience remarkable places.
Discover stories. Experience remarkable places.
Discover stories. Experience remarkable places.
Discover stories. Experience remarkable places.

Museums & sights in the holiday region Ahrntal valley

Discover history, culture and remarkable places.

Mining history deep inside the mountain, imposing castle walls, waterfalls, churches and chapels, traditional craftsmanship and treasures from the valley: the museums and sights of the holiday region Ahrntal valley tell stories of its people, history and landscape. Discover CastleTaufers in Sand in Taufers/Campo Tures, the Provincial Mining Museum in Prettau/Predoi and Steinhaus/Cadipietra, the Maranatha Nativity Scene Museum in Luttach/Lutago, the Mineral Museum in St. Johann/San Giovanni and many more places worth seeing in the Ahrntal valley.

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Five places to explore nature, culture and history.

Waterfalls Riva / Reinbach

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A place filled with energy - Holy Spirit

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Taufers Castle

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Copper-Mine Museum of Prettau/Predoi

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Neves Lake

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Taufers Castle in Sand in Taufers/Campo Tures
cable car up the Klausberg in Steinhaus/Cadipietra
cable car up the Speikboden near Sand in Taufers/Campo Tures
South Tyrol Museum of Mining, Prettau/Predoi and the Climate Gallery Prettau/Predoi
Maranatha - Nativity Scene and Folk Museum in Luttach/Lutago

There is plenty for families to discover in the holiday region Ahrntal valley. At Taufers Castle in Sand in Taufers/Campo Tures, history comes to life, while the nature park visitor centres in Sand in Taufers/Campo Tures and Kasern/Casere feature interactive exhibitions about mountain wildlife and plants. At the Sheep’s Wool Museum in Kematen/Caminata di Tures, children can learn how sheep’s wool is processed, while the Mineral Museum in St. Johann/San Giovanni showcases fascinating minerals from the region. At the Mining Museum Prettau/Predoi, families can explore the history of mining and travel around one kilometre into the tunnel on a mine train.A special highlight at the Maranatha Nativity Scene Museum in Luttach/Lutago is its life-size nativity scene.

The holiday region Ahrntal valley offers a wide variety of natural sights. Among the best known are the Reinbach Waterfalls near Sand in Taufers/Campo Tures, with their three cascading waterfalls. But there are other waterfalls to discover throughout the valley. Another destination is the Neves Reservoir near Lappach/Lappago, surrounded by impressive mountain scenery. At the head of the valley near Kasern/Casere, you can enjoy wide views of the surrounding peaks. The Rieserferner-Ahrn/Vedrette di Ries-Aurina Nature Park, with its mountain lakes, forests and high-altitude landscapes, also offers plenty to explore. Depending on your destination, you can choose between shorter walks and longer hikes.

Many museums and attractions in the holiday region Ahrntal valley are open throughout the year. Some, however, have seasonal opening hours or offer guided tours at specific times. Check the overview on this page for details about each attraction and its current opening hours.