At Christmastime, the collection of nativity scenes features intricately detailed scenes specially designed each year alongside its permanent crèche exhibit. The museum also presents various special exhibitions throughout the course of the entire year. 

Augustinian Abbey of Neustift/Novacella This is one of the most significant monasteries in Tyrol, and the majority of it is open to the public: the Baroque collegiate church with famous ceiling frescoes by Matthäus Günther, the medieval cloister with frescoes from the 14th and 15th cen. and the tomb of the troubadour Oswald von Wolkenstein, the chapel of St. Vigil, the library with its collection of precious manuscripts, and the art gallery with its impressive collection of Gothic panel paintings (by Friedrich Pacher, Marx Reichlich, and Andreas Haller).

A fascinating story of the elephant in Brixen: A show of the light artists "Spectaculaires - Allumeurs d'images" for the first time in Italy!

Soliman, the elephant of Brixen, undertakes a magical journey through a dream world. Let yourself be enchanted by the twinkling light- and music spectacle at the impressive courtyard of the Hofburg Palace. 

Animated video projection with modern mapping technique, moving and emotional pictures awake the wonderful facades of the Hofburg Palace to life.