The preservation of a Legacy, the history of the Pyrenees in the Val d’Aran.
The pioneers. The routes. Facts and characters. The tools. The conquest of the peaks, from Aneto to Everest. The importance of photography. The cartography and science in the mountains. The glaciers and climate change. The arrival of tourism.
A discovery of the Pyrenees through two centuries of history, the 19th and 20th. The Refugi Rosta is the oldest hotel and tourism based building in the Val d’Aran currently in operation and the privileged scene of that era. The king, Alfonso XIIII, Franz Schrader, Maurice Gourdon, Juli Soler, Lluis Estasen and many other great individuals have rested here following their difficult treks.
Museum visit: Includes access to the 8 rooms of the Museum, the explanatory brochure, translated brochure and a taste of the vin cau drink in the room of the deli of the Pyrenmuseu. Translations in Catalan, Castellano, Euskera and English.
General Rate – 5 € / Reduced Rate – 3,75€ (Youth Card, families, persons over 65, members of FEEC, ACEM, AEPDC and other entities with established contract, groups with a guide). School groups – please consult Pyrenmuseu.
More information: www.pyrenmuseu.com
