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.

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.

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
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