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Town guide
The 700-year-old town is situated 10km to the east of Innsbruck. During the Middle Ages it was much larger and more important than today's provincial capital, Innsbruck. The town flourished in the 13th century because of the vast deposits of salt in the area … |
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Mining Museum
The Mining Museum provides an insight into the history of salt extraction. It consists of a re-creation of the Hall valley mine, which was abandoned in 1967. Galleries, shafts, tools, minerals, chutes and lots more … |
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Hall Mint Museum
Burg Hasegg – Hall Mint − Hall Mint Museum – cradle of the "Taler", later today's dollar − an insight into an era when coins meant wealth, gold still had a magical shine, and ... |
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Guided tours for children
Town walks for young detectives, children's parties in the Mining Museum or Hall Mint and lots more … |
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Local History and Industry Museum
Past and present showcased in an interesting way. Wattens Local History and Industry Museum documents in a graphic and impressive way the past and present world of the small market town of Wattens. |
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Wattens Typewriter Museum
Visit the only typewriter museum in Austria and gain a better understanding of the development of the typewriter, the culture of writing, lettering and text layout. |
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Posch violin-maker - Hall
Visit the workshop of violin-maker, Arnold Posch Following in the footsteps of Jakob Stainer, the "father of the German violin", the fiddle-making tradition goes in Hall at the Posch workshop. |
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