Museums
Of Artistic Value – Ischgl’s Museums
Two museums, one directly in Ischgl, one in Mathon, are waiting for your visit. Enrich your holidays in Ischgl with culture and a visit of interesting museums.
In Ischgl you can admire the noted works of the painter Mathias Schmid, who painted religious subjects and subjects of farming life. A culture trail makes the works amenable to you in just the surroundings that inspired Schmid so much – the wonderful nature of Paznaun. The farm museum in the romantic mountain village of Mathon will give you insight into the life of mountain farmers here in Paznaun. A thoroughly interesting trip into the past.
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Mathias Schmid Museum
The Mathias Schmid Museum, an impressive building with a hipped roof, is situated on the edge of the village close to open woodland. From here, the visitor can enjoy a fabulous view of Ischgl and the Verwall group of mountains.
This is where the Mathias Schmid Trail starts. A peaceful trail between Ischgl, Mathon and Galtür with picture panels along the way.
The Mathias Schmid Museum is unique. It is not only an exhibition space but also commemorates the artist with a pyramid-shaped memorial.
Tel: +43 664 3579 174
Farmers Museum in Mathon
The Farmers Museum is situated 4km away in Mathon and offers a glimpse into agricultural life in the past.
There is a restaurant in the old living quarters.
The museum is open daily.
For further information please contact:
Tel: +43 5444 5931
Museum of the Silvretta Cable Car Company
At the centre of the village directly next to the entrance to Ischgl Village Tunnel is a new museum tracing the history of the Silvretta Cable Car Company.
The museum was commissioned by Erwin Cimarolli and brilliantly traces the history of the company from its early days to the present. The development of the company is impressively presented with pictures, original objects and documents.
Entrance to the museum is free.
Opening Times: every Wednesday from 4pm - 7pm
