In the summer of 2008 the fortress of Franzenfeste was opened to the public for the first time as one of the locations of Manifesta 7, the European Biennial of Contemporary art.
2008. aasta suvel avati Franzenfeste kindlus esmakordselt avalikkusele kui üks Manifesta 7 asukohti, kaasaegse kunsti Euroopa biennaal.