Tyrolean Folk Art Museum

The Tyrolean Folk Art Museum, adjacent to the Hofkirche in Innsbruck, is one of Europe’s finest museums of regional folk culture. Its extensive collection offers a vivid glimpse into the daily life and artistic traditions of Tyrolean people from the 15th century to the present. The museum is housed in a former Franciscan monastery, with rooms arranged thematically across several floors. Visitors can walk through reconstructed farmhouse parlors (Stuben), complete with intricate woodwork and tiled stoves, and admire a vast array of traditional costumes (Trachten) that vary by valley and occasion. The museum also displays hand-painted furniture, religious folk art such as carved nativity scenes, and tools used in crafts like weaving and woodcarving. One of the most striking exhibits is the collection of carnival masks and costumes from the Imst and Axams traditions. The museum’s courtyard garden features a historic herb garden and a small chapel. This museum provides an intimate understanding of Tyrolean identity and the craftsmanship that defined rural life.

Don't miss

• Explore the fully furnished farmhouse rooms (Stuben) with ornate wood paneling
• See the collection of traditional Tyrolean costumes from different valleys
• Admire hand-carved nativity scenes and religious folk art
• View the carnival masks and costumes from Imst and Axams
• Visit the herb garden and chapel in the courtyard

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