Farmhouses and dolls, handicraft and the farming community….and what else…a cemetery without any dead, come and see them all. Humorous cross inscriptions such as – „Hier liegt in süßer Ruh, erdrückt von seiner Kuh Franz Xaver Maier“ make this hodge-podge of quotes a veritable European rarity and I must admit it’s difficult to keep a straight face!
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Tyrol’s largest open-air museum is situated near Lake Reintal.
An air of nostalgia hangs over the old farms and their interesting pasts.
An air of nostalgia hangs over the old farms and their interesting pasts.
You just have to pay the “lustiger Friedhof” (humorous cemetery) next to the Sagzahn wrought-iron blacksmith a visit. This is a private model / museum cemetery with humorous inscriptions on old crosses.
„It’s time to raise the curtains and let the dolls dance“…...on our way to the nature reserve "Berglstein" with the idyllic Lake Berglstein we pass the „Asperhof“ the doll museum, a small animal zoo and a place to have a snack.
Up on the Schlossberg you can stroll through the Castle Rattenberg…or better said through the castles stony ruins. In the 16th century Rattenberg and Kufstein had the most important fortresses in the Lower Tyrolean Valley.
THE Museum of religious art in the Tyrol...
... the former Augustiner and later from 1384 to 1971 Serviten monastery is home to this unique museum. The Augustiner Museum opened its doors for the first time in 1993 and is extremely popular and I can only agree…
... the former Augustiner and later from 1384 to 1971 Serviten monastery is home to this unique museum. The Augustiner Museum opened its doors for the first time in 1993 and is extremely popular and I can only agree…
Up until 1912 nails were made here….in its place you will now find the handicraft museum. The museum is situated to the West of Rattenberg in the nail smith’s houses.
Copper and silver have been used for times immemorial….Tyrol’s history traces copper and silver mining back to the Bronze Age (heyday in 15th and 16th century: Silbertaler).
Looking down on the small Inneralpbach church a few hundred metres above Inneralpbach at the edge of the woods is the "Vorder-Unterberg" farm. It took local carpenters two years (1636 to 1638) to build and it was inhabited up to 1952.
