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
More information
Guided tours for groups, adults and children on request. The combined ticket for a guided tour of the exhibition in the visitor centre with a ranger and the voucher for the Matrei Valley Market (coffee and sweet snack from the National Park Region) is available on request.
The exhibition stays open in summer and in winter, season closure in spring (early April to the end of May) and in autumn (early November to December). Winter season start 2023 on December 18.
