Explore the world of Ötzi the Iceman
during your sports holiday in South Tyrol
Once upon a time, 5,300 years ago, Ötzi the Iceman crossed Val Senales despite the freezing cold...
Everybody has heard of the famous glacier mummy that has attracted the world's attention since it was found in 1991. The Stone Age warrior died in the Similaun area, today's Val Senales glacier ski resort.
Everybody has heard of the famous glacier mummy that has attracted the world's attention since it was found in 1991. The Stone Age warrior died in the Similaun area, today's Val Senales glacier ski resort.
The layer of ice which covered him preserved his corpse, his clothes and his tools so well that Ötzi has been on display at the South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology in Bolzano since 1998. Take the opportunity of discovering the world of Ötzi the Iceman during your activity or sports holiday in South Tyrol - either in the mountains or during a visit to the Val Senales ArcheoParc, South Tyrol's first hands-on archaeology museum.
