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Fossilia - Fossil museum in Meltina South Tyrol

An excursion into the past

The fossil museum showcases the most beautiful finds from the area around Meltina and testifies to the geological processes that happened here over millions of years. Eleven display cases present minerals, fossils and geological exhibits. The approx. 250 million years old fossil remains of trees and plants deserve special attention.

A guided tour for a group of the museum with one of our local experts is highly recommended. Booking is possible by means of direct requests to the tourist office: info@moelten.net
Guided tours are available in German, Italian and English.

Cost for a group guided tour for up to 25 people: € 80
School classes: € 60

Mölnerstraße, 1 a

39010 Mölten

info@moelten.net

moelten.net

T +39 0471 668282

open: yearlong

12:00 AM - 11:59 PM

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