Historic sides and culture places in Vipiteno

On the tracks of a mining history

Vipiteno hides hidden cultural sides such as the pedestrian zone in the historic center or the Holy-Ghost-Church by the main place, the town hall, the H. Multscher and City Museum are worth a visit. There are also to be seen many halations of the historical townhouses, which are accessible via the galleries with their beautiful vaults.

0 Paracelsus The famous medieval doctor was called in 1538 to Vipiteno to fight the plague.

0 Sterçengum the name Sterzing was first documented in this year by the Sonnenburg convent.

0 arrows transfix S. Sebastian, the patron of Vipiteno, in the Church of S. Spirito.

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General description

The Multscher and the City Museum are situated on the first floor in the ancient raised hide of the Order of the Teutonic near the Parrish Church. The museum houses a big part of the famous winged altar from the german sculptor Hans Multscher (1459, late gothic). Admission fee: € 2.50 adults, €1.20 children (6-14 years), children under 6 years free. Opening hours: from April until the end of October, Tue - Sat 10am - 1 pm + 1.30 - 5pm.

Contact

Via della Commenda 11

39049 Vipiteno/Sterzing

museum@sterzing.eu

www.sterzing.eu

T +39 0472 766464

Opening hours: April 1 - October 31

10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

1:30 PM - 5:00 PM