In the former Leutasch village school from the year 1950, today the Cultural Center Ganghofer Museum is housed. Now, the newly adapted classrooms depict the life of the Bavarian writer Ludwig Albert Ganghofer, the traditional hunting in Leutasch, and its long regional history.

Particularly, the numerous changing special exhibitions, the public library, and various cultural events make the Ganghofer Museum in Leutasch regularly a versatile place of encounter.

Recently, the museum has also hosted a “Living Workshop”: Hermann Klocker, a passionate woodcarver from Telfs, has set up his carving studio on the first floor. Interested museum visitors are welcome to watch him work and learn interesting facts about woods and their craftsmanship.

WRITER LUDWIG GANGHOFER
As the perhaps most famous Bavarian writer, Ludwig Ganghofer spent over 20 years of most of his time in his hunting lodge "Hubertus" not far from the Tilfussalm in the picturesque Gaistal. There, he found inspiration for his most well-known works, foremost of course “The Silence in the Woods.” Many exhibits of the Ganghofer Museum are directly related to the Bavarian author and his hunting lodge. However, what is particularly remarkable are the displayed photographs. As a nature and hunting enthusiast, he was truly infatuated