The Drachenlochmuseum, located in Vättis in the municipality of Pfäfers in the canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland, is a local museum that primarily showcases prehistoric finds from the Old Stone Age. These artifacts were discovered in the Drachenloch, which is recognized as the highest prehistoric site in Europe.
The upper floor of the Drachenlochmuseum houses two rooms dedicated to documenting the excavation history of the Drachenloch. These rooms contain documents from the excavation period spanning from 1917 to 1923, as well as photos and excavation profiles.
The Drachenlochmuseum showcases numerous original finds, with a particular emphasis on bones and skulls of cave bears. Large panels provide visitors with information about cave bears, the evolutionary history of humans, and an overview of the ice ages and the geological conditions in the region.
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Platz 22, Vättis
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