Hall Mint Museum

Hasegg Castle in the medieval town of Hall in Tirol is the birthplace of the dollar and the thaler

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Hasegg Castle houses the famous Hall Mint with the Mint Tower (Münzerturm).
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Here you may investigate on half a millennium of European mint history.
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Imposing machines and precious mints await you and your family at the Hall Mint Museum.
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Young visitors can even exhibit their talents, becoming junior mint master.
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The audioguide is named Franz, and accompanies them on a time journey.
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You can even get on to the track of mint manipulators and technical sensations.
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Impressive! This worldwide unique wooden coin stamping press can be seen in the castle.
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Furthermore, there are the largest silver thaler of the world and information about the medieval life.
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The entrance is free for kids under 6 years, and reduced up to 16 years.
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Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, with the Mint Master in front of the historical wheel.
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You can also discover the return and the resettlement of the common kestrel.
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What’s the secret of the triple-run circular staircase in the Mint Tower?
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The Mint Tower: The ascent is rewarded by a fantastic view on the town of Hall in Tirol.
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With the aid of "Franz", the audioguide and Mint Master, you can investigate on 500 years of mint history and get on to the track of mint manipulators and technical sensations at the Hall Mint Museum (Museum Münze Hall), located inside the medieval Hasegg Castle. Imposing machines and precious mints expect you. Furthermore, precious objects of the Waldauf Collection are exhibited, a computer terminal provides background information regarding town and architecture, and makes you fly like a bird up the Münzerturm (Mint Tower).

For young visitors, there is a child-tailored version of "Franzl" to become junior mint masters. The Mint Tower, however, symbol of the town, fascinates with light and sound effects, and provides information on the history of Hall in Tirol in the Hall Municipal Museum (Stadtmuseum Hall). The tower is accessible: The ascent is rewarded by a fantastic view and a European kestrel area.

Finally the triple-run circular staircase, which is an exceptional architectonic pecularity, takes you to the Europe Thaler, the largest silver thaler of the world, attracting visitors from all over with its 20 kg of silver. And in the end, in the shop of the Mint Museum, you can mint your own coin...

Contact info

Hasegg Castle 6 - 6060 - Hall in Tirol
+43 5223 5855 520
info@muenze-hall.at

Opening times

Thu 08 Jun 10:00 - 17:00
Fri 09 Jun 10:00 - 17:00
Sat 10 Jun 10:00 - 17:00
Sun 11 Jun 10:00 - 17:00
Mon 12 Jun closed
Tue 13 Jun 10:00 - 17:00
Wed 14 Jun 10:00 - 17:00

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Full timetables

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Season start 2023 (03/14/2023 - 03/31/2023)

Mon closed
Tue 10:00 - 17:00
Wed 10:00 - 17:00
Thu 10:00 - 17:00
Fri 10:00 - 17:00
Sat 10:00 - 17:00
Sun closed

Spring 2023 (04/01/2023 - 06/11/2023)

Mon closed
Tue 10:00 - 17:00
Wed 10:00 - 17:00
Thu 10:00 - 17:00
Fri 10:00 - 17:00
Sat 10:00 - 17:00
Sun 10:00 - 17:00

Easter 2023 (04/09/2023) 10:00 - 17:00

Easter Monday 2023 (04/10/2023) closed

Labor Day 2023 (05/01/2023) closed

Ascension Day 2023 (05/18/2023) 10:00 - 17:00

Whit Monday 2023 (05/29/2023) closed

Corpus Christi 2023 (06/08/2023) 10:00 - 17:00

Summer 2023 (06/13/2023 - 09/10/2023)

Mon closed
Tue 10:00 - 17:00
Wed 10:00 - 17:00
Thu 10:00 - 17:00
Fri 10:00 - 17:00
Sat 10:00 - 17:00
Sun 10:00 - 17:00

Feast of the Assumption 2023 (08/15/2023) 10:00 - 17:00

Autumn 2023 (09/12/2023 - 10/31/2023)

Mon closed
Tue 10:00 - 17:00
Wed 10:00 - 17:00
Thu 10:00 - 17:00
Fri 10:00 - 17:00
Sat 10:00 - 17:00
Sun 10:00 - 17:00

Austrian National Day 2023 (10/26/2023) 10:00 - 17:00

Admission

Hall Mint Museum:
€ 8.00 adults
€ 6.50 students (16-27 years)
€ 6.50 people with disabilities
€ 6.50 seniors 65+
€ 5.50 children and young people (6-16 years)
€ 2.00 special exhibition only

€ 10.50 family ticket (1 adult with up to 4 children)
€ 18.00 family ticket (2 adults with up to 4 children)

Hall Mint Tower:
€ 5.50 adults
€ 5.00 students (16-27 years)
€ 5.00 people with disabilities
€ 5.00 seniors 65+
€ 4.50 children and young people (6-16 years)

€ 8.50 family ticket (1 adult with up to 4 children)
€ 13.00 family ticket (2 adults with up to 4 children)

combined ticket Hall Mint Museum and Mint Tower:
€ 11.50 adults
€ 9.50 students (16-27 years)
€ 9.50 people with disabilities
€ 9.50 seniors 65+
€ 8.00 children and young people (6-16 years)

€ 15.00 family ticket (1 adult with up to 4 children)
€ 25.00 family ticket (2 adults with up to 4 children)

free for children under 6 years
free with the Innsbruck Card
free with the Freizeitticket Tirol

More information

The museum stays open all year round, from Jan 9 to March 13, 2023, only for groups of 15 or more persons (on reservation). Discount for groups (more than 15 persons).

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