In the National Park Centre in Matrei, a permanent multimedia exhibition with 360° videos was opened in 2017
Image gallery: Exhibition “Tauern Views - Awesome Moments”
The High Tauern, a protected area in East Tyrol with varied flora and fauna, are presented in the old primary school of Matrei in Osttirol. With 360° videos, the national park can be experienced with all the senses, also the peak of the 3,798 m high Mt Grossglockner.
The multimedia exhibition covers two floors and six rooms which are among others dedicated to the following topics: the flying kings of the skies as eagle and lammergeier which are living in the nature park, interactive mystery games for the young and the old, interesting places like the Jagdhausalm mountain pasture at the head of the Defereggental valley and the "Land of the 1,000 Waters" with the Umbal Falls.
National park rangers tell many interesting details about the park and there is a kid’s corner for the little ones.
Contact info
- National Park Centre, Kirchplatz square 2 - 9971 - Matrei in Osttirol
- +43 4875 516110
- nationalparkservice.tirol@hohetauern.at
Opening times
Despite careful control we cannot guarantee the correctness of the provided data.
Admission
free admission to the exhibition
€ 4.00 audio guide
free with the East Tyrol Card
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guided tour for groups (10 and more persons):
€ 5.00 adults
€ 4.00 children / students
More information
The audio guide is available in English, German and Italian language. Guided tours are offered upon request for groups of 10 and more persons.
The exhibition stays open in summer and in winter from Monday to Friday, Saturday and Sunday rest days. In high summer - July and August - it is accessible every day. The exhibition remains closed in spring (mid-March to early June) and in autumn (early November to mid-December).
Summer season start 2025 on the 2nd of June, winter season start 2025/2026 in mid-December.
