Top Mountain Crosspoint Motorcycle Museum burned down

The Top Mountain Crosspoint is Europe's tallest motorcycle Museum. On an area of 3000m² since opening in the year 2016 over 230 historic motorcycles and various classic cars. 

Update to the article can be found here: Cause of the fire has been clarified

There was also a culinary restaurant serving specialties from North and South Tyrol. The motorcycle museum was beautifully built into the surroundings in Obergurgl / Hochgurgl at an altitude of 2175 meters.

According to the police, a fire broke out this morning at around 4:40 am, largely destroying the Mountain Motorcycle Museum. According to information so far, no people have been injured, but it looks like the western part of the popular excursion point has been completely destroyed. The museum was packed full of historic vehicles.

The twin brothers Alban and Attila Schaber have built up and run the museum with great passion, Harleysite it should 2017 and I can say that they were real classics.

The cause of the fire is still unclear and the material damage can hardly be compensated with money.

So that you know what has been lost, I have quickly put together a few more Photos from my visit in 2017.

Further information on the fire: External link to the Tyrol ORF

Investigators are looking for the cause of the fire: Tyrol ORF

Video recordings: Tyrol ORF

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Top Mountain Crosspoint photo gallery - Photos are from 2017

Harleysite 2021 (photo gallery Picture credits Harleysite)