The darkned halls of the 13th century tower exquisitely display translucent rock crystals, smoky brown quartzes and deep purple amethysts of flawless quality while taking you on a mineralogical journey from the valley of the Fleiss River near Heiligenblut to Mallnitz and Reißeck. At the gift shop below, you might find a new favorite piece of jewelry or a souvenir for your home.
Tips: In Winklern, come and explore the family-friendly and informative Cultural Landscape Circuit Trail, that demonstrates the effects of centuries of agriculture on the rough wilderness of the Alps.
Opening hours: May–October
Different operating hours possible
For more info see website
Winklern 47, 9841 Winklern, Österreich
Tips: Selected gemstones and jewellery on the subject at our crystal shop! Recommendable circular hiking trail for the whole family “Kulturlandschaftsweg Winklern”!
ca. 1-2 h
8,50
1 free admission every day. Photo ID required.
BY CAR: from Spittal main road B106 towards mount Gro.glockner (60 km). Car parks at the town centre. Bus lines 5002, 5108, 3 minutes from Winklern bus terminal.