Museum Gherdeina

Located in the charming town of Ortisei in Italy’s Gardena Valley, Museum Gherdëina is a testament to the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage. From ancient wooden toys to fascinating geological specimens, the museum offers a captivating journey through the history of Val Gardena.

Highlights of Museum Gherdëina

1. Wooden Toys: Marvel at the unique collection of ancient wooden toys, providing a glimpse into the playtime of generations past.
2. Geological Specimens: Explore the museum’s impressive assortment of minerals and fossils, including evidence of the Dolomites’ ancient coral reefs.
3. Art and Sculpture: Admire precious sculptures and paintings by local artists spanning four centuries, showcasing the region’s artistic heritage.
4. Archaeological Finds: Discover remarkable archaeological finds, including the oldest human traces in the area, offering insights into Val Gardena’s early inhabitants.
5. Multimedia Exhibits: Immerse yourself in multimedia presentations, such as “Bierjun 1490: A Secret Passion,” bringing historical moments to life through digital storytelling.

Getting There

Museum Gherdëina is conveniently located in the center of Ortisei, near the bus station at Antonius Square. Visitors can easily access the museum by public transportation or by car. Parking is available nearby for those arriving by car.

Planning Your Visit

To make the most of your visit to Museum Gherdëina, consider the following tips:

• Verify the museum’s opening hours before planning your visit, especially during special holiday periods, to ensure it will be open when you arrive.
• Plan to spend at least a couple of hours exploring the extensive collections. Rushing through may cause you to miss out on fascinating exhibits.
• Consider booking a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits. Group tours are available for a fee and must be arranged in advance.
• Take advantage of the museum’s multimedia exhibits, such as the virtual reality experience showcasing the ichthyosaur fossil found in Seceda. These interactive displays offer immersive insights into the region’s history and culture.

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Opening Hours and Ticket Prices

Opening Hours:

• Summer: 15.05 – 13.10, Monday to Friday: 10 am – 12:30 pm, 2 pm – 6 pm. Saturdays open from 01.07 to 31.08, 10 am – 12:30 pm. Special holiday hours may apply.
• Winter: 06.12 – 31.03, Thursday to Friday: 2 pm – 6 pm. Open daily from 26.12 to 07.01, 2 pm – 6 pm. Closed on 24.12, 25.12, 31.12, and 01.01.

Ticket Prices:

• Adults: €8.00
• Seniors (65+), groups (12+ persons), people with disabilities: €6.00
• Students (up to 26 years): €2.50
• Family ticket: €16.00
• Annual ticket (per person): €15.00
• Children and young people under 18 years: Free
• Guided tour for groups (up to 25 persons): €70.00

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