Montafon Mountain and tourism Museum
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Montafon Mountain and Tourism Museum
The Montafon Mountain and Tourism Museum, located in Gaschurn, focuses on alpine history within a historic Walser house. Founded by Franz Josef Battlogg in the late 1800s, the museum highlights the region's rich cultural heritage.
This old Fruhmesshaus embodies a simple yet beautiful architectural style, emphasizing its historical significance in the Alps. Battlogg was known as an alpine pioneer and choirmaster, enhancing the museum's cultural value.
Must-See Wonders
🏔️ Key highlight #1: Complete exhibitions on the local alpine history.
🎨 Key highlight #2: Changing special exhibitions focusing on Montafon's key themes.
📜 Key highlight #3: Features dedicated to the contributions of Franz Josef Battlogg.
Accessibility is generally free, making it an excellent spot for tourists, families, and historians alike to appreciate the alpine culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Montafon Mountain and tourism Museum
Historic Architecture
The museum is housed in an old Walser house, showcasing traditional architectural styles.
Franz Josef Battlogg
The museum is linked to Battlogg, an alpine pioneer and notable choirmaster.
Cultural Hub
Regularly hosts exhibitions covering various themes related to Montafon culture.
Location
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Address
View mapDorfstrasse 9
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.