Information in Simple Language | Museum Eccel Kreuzer

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Information in simplified language

Welcome to the Eccel Kreuzer Museum website!

Here you will find information about the Eccel Kreuzer Museum in simplified language.

The Eccel Kreuzer Museum is in Bolzano.
It is at Silbergasse 10.
Silbergasse is in the old town.
The Eccel Kreuzer Museum is an art museum.
People can see many works of art here.
For example, painted pictures or statues made of different materials.
The works of art are up to 150 years old.
The Eccel Kreuzer Museum shows art from South Tyrol, Tyrol, and Trentino.
The museum has a permanent exhibition and a temporary exhibition.

The permanent exhibition is always there. You can only visit the permanent exhibition with a museum employee.

The temporary exhibition is only there for a short time. It only shows a few pictures. You can also visit the temporary exhibition on your own.

Eccel Kreuzer Museum Opening Times
Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 to 18:00
The museum is closed on Mondays.
There are different opening times on some public holidays.
You can see the opening times here.
Prices for the permanent exhibition

SINGLE TICKETS
A single ticket costs 9 euros.
The single ticket is for one adult.
Some people do not have to pay the normal price. They pay less for entry. They say: reduced admission.
A reduced single ticket costs 5 euros.
The Eccel Kreuzer Museum offers reduced admission.
For example, for:
• People with a disability
• People who are over 65 years old
• Students
• People who come with a large group

FAMILY TICKETS
A family ticket costs 15 euros.
The family ticket is for 2 adults and all children up to 14 years old.
A museum employee will guide you through the permanent exhibition. They will tell you about the works of art.
You need to register for this. That means: You have to agree on a day and time with the museum.

Call us for this.
The telephone number is: 0471 301621
Or write an email to us at: museum@eccel-kreuzer.it

Prices for the temporary exhibition
A single ticket costs 9 euros.
A reduced single ticket costs 5 euros.
A family ticket costs 15 euros.
You do not have to agree on a day and time in advance to see the temporary exhibition.

Accessibility in the Eccel Kreuzer Museum
The Eccel Kreuzer Museum is only partially accessible.
That means:
There are obstacles for people with wheelchairs in some areas.
The temporary exhibition can be visited with a wheelchair. But the permanent exhibition cannot be visited with a wheelchair.

Eccel Kreuzer Museum Location
You can easily get to the museum.
The museum is in the pedestrian zone. You can only get there on foot.
The Eccel Kreuzer Museum is near Waltherplatz in Bolzano.
From there it is a 2-minute walk.

WITH THE BUS AND WITH THE TRAIN
Different buses stop at Waltherplatz.
The bus stop is called: Waltherplatz.
Bus schedule for city buses
Bus schedule for intercity buses

The Eccel Kreuzer Museum is also close to the Bolzano train station. You walk about 10 minutes to get there.

BY CAR
You can also get to the Eccel Kreuzer Museum by car.
The museum does not have its own parking lot.
There are a few parking garages nearby. The parking garages cost different amounts of money.

The prices for the permanent exhibition

Single tickets

A single ticket costs 14 euros.
The single ticket is valid for one adult.

Some people do not have to pay the normal entrance fee. You pay less admission. They say: reduced admission.
A reduced single ticket costs 11 euros.

The Eccel Kreuzer Museum offers discounted admission.
For example, for:

People with a disability
People over 65 years old
Pupils and students
People who come with a large group

Family Tickets

A family ticket costs 28 euros.
The family ticket is valid for 2 adults and all children up to 16 years.

Through the permanent exhibition goes with you a person who works in the museum. This person is called museum guide. She/he will lead you through the exhibition and talk about the artworks.
In order for a museum guide to have time, you have to make a reservation with the museum beforehand.
To do this, give us a call.
The telephone number is: 0471 301621
Or write an e-mail to: museum@eccel-kreuzer.it

The prices for the temporary exhibition

A single ticket costs 4 euros.
A reduced single ticket costs 2 euros.
A family ticket costs 8 euros.

For the temporary exhibition, no reservation is needed.

Accessibility at the Eccel Kreuzer Museum

The Eccel Kreuzer Museum is only partially barrier-free.

That means:
In some areas, there are obstacles for people with wheelchairs.
The permanent exhibition cannot be visited with a wheelchair. However, the temporary exhibition can be visited with a wheelchair.

Location of the Eccel Kreuzer Museum

You can easily reach the museum.

The museum is located in the pedestrian zone. You can only reach us on foot.
The Eccel Kreuzer Museum is located near the Walther Square in Bolzano.
On foot, you walk for about 2 minutes.

By bus and by train

Various buses stop at Waltherplatz.
With these buses you can travel:

Bus number 110
Bus number 111
Bus number 10A/10B
Bus number 12
Bus number 14
Bus number 15
Bus number 1
Bus number 3
Bus number 5
Bus number 7B
The stop is: Walther Platz / Piazza Walther

The Eccel Kreuzer Museum is also close to Bolzano train station.
It is about a 10-minute walk away.

By car

You can also go by car to the Eccel Kreuzer Museum.
The museum does not have its own parking spaces.
But there are some parking garages nearby. The parking garages cost different amounts of money.

This is our address:

Via Argentieri 10
39100 Bolzano

Opening hours of the Eccel Kreuzer Museum

Tuesday to Sunday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The museum is closed on Mondays.

On some holidays there are different opening hours.
You can see the opening hours here.