Bolzano: Messner Mountain Museum Firmian Entry Ticket
ID: GYG973917-1513118
Category:
Country: Germany
Duration:
1 days
Description
Step into the world of legendary mountaineer Reinhold Messner with an entry ticket to the Messner Mountain Museum (MMM) at the striking Sigmundskron Castle.
Start your journey at MMM Firmian, housed in the striking Sigmundskron Castle near Bozen, the central hub of the museum project. Here, Messner tells the story of man’s relationship with the mountains – a sweeping narrative of challenge, conquest, and awe.
Through art, relics, and multimedia installations, you’ll trace how mountains have shaped human experience across cultures and centuries.
Explore the museum's paths, stairs, and towers. Follow the itinerary that leads visitors from the origins of the mountains to the history of mountaineering.
Visit the museum's special exhibitions and various evening programs. Enjoy the museum's courtyard, exhibition room, restaurant terrace, and toilet, which are all barrier-free.
Highlights
- Explore the Messner Mountain Museum at Sigmundskron Castle
- Admire the art, installations, and relics that are housed in the museum
- Learn about the history of mountaineering and the religious significance of peaks
- Visit the museum's special exhibitions and enjoy various evening programs
- Enjoy the museum's beautiful surroundings and the view from the castle
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Stout footwear is essential
The circular walk of the museum is not suitable for disabled people, but the courtyard, exhibition room, restaurant terrace and toilet are barrier-free
How to get there
By car: Brenner-Modena motorway(A22), exit at Bozen Süd and take the Bozen-Meran highway, exit at Eppan, and follow the signs to Girlan. Parking area; parking charge: € 4.00. The parking area is also accessible for coaches up to 12 meters long.
By train: International train services to Bozen, regional train to Sigmundskron, from the station follow path no. 1 (20 min).
Nearest airport: Bozen
The ecological way:
How to reach the museum without a car:
20 min. walk from Sigmundskron, path no. 1
25 min. by bike from Bozen town centre
30 min. by train from Meran + 20 min. walk from Sigmundskron station
INCLUDED
- Entry ticket to Messner Mountain Museum Firmian
- Access to special exhibitions
- Audio guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Tour guide
- Parking fee (€4 per day)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.