The Ski Museum in the Arlberg-Kandahar Haus documents St. Anton’s claim as the birthplace of alpine skiing instruction. Hannes Schneider established the first ski school here in 1921 and developed the Arlberg technique that became the foundation of ski instruction worldwide. The museum covers early equipment, the Kandahar race history, and the evolution from the 1907 pioneer years to the present. On Dorfstrasse in the village center; 5 minutes from the train station. Open ski season and summer; check skimuseum-arlberg.com for hours and admission.
museum in Sankt Anton am Arlberg
Ski Museum St. Anton
A museum in the Arlberg-Kandahar Haus documenting the birth of Alpine skiing. St. Anton is where Hannes Schneider developed the Arlberg technique that became the foundation of modern ski instruction. The museum covers the history from the first ski school (1921) through Olympic and World Cup racing to the present. Essential for understanding why St.
- Type
- museum
- Destination
- Sankt Anton am Arlberg
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 1996
- Era
- Contemporary
- Address
- Dorfstraße 11, 6580 St. Anton am Arlberg, 6580 St. Anton am Arlberg
- Coordinates
- 47.1277, 10.2605
- Official website
- Visit website