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 u s e u m s i n A u s t r i a
Official catalogue of ICOM
This catalogue includes a collection of on-line museums and
other websites connected with museums in Austria.
Please inform Georg Friebe
(inatura Dornbirn) if you know of relevant on-line information not included here.
Burgenland
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Carinthia
- Auer-von-Welsbach-Museum Althofen
Dr. Carl Auer von Welsbach - his discoveries and inventions (in German and English)
- Gailtaler Heimatmuseum Schloss Möderndorf bei Hermagor
Folk lore and folk culture in the Carnic region / Carinthia (in German and Italian)
- Heinrich-Harrer-Museum Hüttenberg
European centre for Tibetan culture (in German)
- Bergbaumuseum Klagenfurt
Mining museum, mineralogy, palaeontology (in German)
- Landesmuseum für Kärnten, Klagenfurt
Regional museum for nature, history and culture of the province Carinthia, including two open-air Roman museums and a botanical garden (in German)
- Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Klagenfurt
Modern and contemporary art
- Minimundus, Klagenfurt
Models of famous buildings (open air) (in German and English)
- Robert-Musil-Literatur-Museum, Klagenfurt
Austrian literature (in German)
- Landwirtschaftsmuseum Schloss Ehrental, Klagenfurt
Rural life in Carinthia (in German)
- Museum 1915-18 Kötschach-Mauthen
World War I memorial (in German and Italian)
- Nationalparkzentrum Bios Mallnitz
A 600m2 laboratory to explore the secrets of life
- Freilichtmuseum Maria Saal
Austria´s oldest open air museum
- Stiftsmuseum Millstatt
Monastery, religious art and culture (in German)
- Frühmittelalter Museum Carantana, Molzbichl bei Spittal a/Drau
Carinthia oldest monastic church (in German)
- Benediktinerstift St. Paul im Lavanttal
Religious art and treasures (in German)
- Museum für mittelalterliche Rechtsgeschichte, Seeboden
The museum of medieval legal history: The history of torture (in German)
- Museum für Volkskultur, Spittal a/Drau
One of the four largest ethnographical collections in Austria (In German)
- Museum der Stadt Villach
History, art and culture (in German)
- Puppenmuseum Villach
Artistic, contemporary dolls (in German, English and Italian)
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Lower Austria
- Benediktinerabtei Altenburg
Monastery (in German)
- Das kleine Bahn-Museum Altenmarkt / Triesting
Model rains and railways
- Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand Museum Schloss Artstetten
The life of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Este and his family (in German and English)
- Archäologischer Park Carnuntum / Archäologisches Museum Carnuntinum
Archaeology, Roman empire - open air park and museum (in German and English)
- Jagdschloss Eckartsau
Baroque hunting castle, a residence of Austrian Emperor Charles 1st of Habsburg, shows historic furnishing and pieces of art (in German and English)
- Wienerwaldmuseum Eichgraben
Nature and history of the area west of Vienna (in German)
- Krahuletz-Museum Eggenburg
Earth sciences and history - A journey through time (in German)
- Das Österreichische Motorradmuseum Eggenburg
Motorcycles through time (in German)
- Feld- und Industriebahnmuseum Freiland
Industrial railways from the 19th century to the present (in German)
- Museum der Fotografie - "Sammlung Schwab", Fischamend
The history of photography (in German)
- Benediktinerstift Göttweig
Monastery and museum (in German)
- Waldbauernmuseum Gutenstein
The life of woodfarmers (In German and English)
- Nonseum Herrnbaumgarten
A museum for useless inventions (in German, with some pages in English)
- Museum Kierling
Local history (In German)
- Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg
Austrian contemporary art (in German)
- Stift Klosterneuburg
Religious art, including the famous "Verduner Altar" of 1181 (In German and English)
- Kunsthalle Krems
Exhibition space for contemporary art (in German)
- Weinstadtmuseum Krems
Culture and art (in German and English)
- Karikaturmuseum Krems
A different view at Austria (in German)
- Österreichisches Spielemuseum Leopoldsdorf
Documentation of contemporary games in Austria (in German)
- Schlossmuseum Loosdorf
A small castle museum north of Vienna (in German)
- Museum der Stadt Mödling
Nature and history (in German)
- Stadtverkehrsmuseum Mödling
Public transport in the vicinity of Vienna (in German)
- Weinviertler Museumsdorf Niedersulz
Austria´s only museum village (in German)
- Erstes österreichisches Museumfür Alltagsgeschichte Neupölla
Everyday life and social changes of the rural areas of Lower Austria
- Fahrradmuseum Retz
The history of bicycles since 1820 (in German)
- Windmühle Retz
The only windmill ready for operation of Austria (in German)
- Niederösterreichisches Landesmuseum St. Pölten
Nature, history, culture and art of Lower Austria (in German)
- Renaissanceschloss Schallaburg - Internationales Ausstellungszentrum Niederösterreich
Castle and exhibition centre (in German)
- Eisenbahnmuseum Strasshof
Austria´s railway history (in German)
- Franz-Kroller-Sternwarte, Traiskirchen
The first and oldest public observatory of Lower Austria (in German)
- Stadtmuseum Traiskirchen
The history of the town Traiskirchen (in German)
- Egon Schiele Museum Tulln
An hommage to Austria´s famous artist (In German)
- Demokratieforum Schloss Weitra
A unique journey along the former iron curtain (In German, English and Czech)
- Stadtmuseum Wiener Neustadt
History and development of Wiener Neustadt (in German)
- Flugmuseum Aviaticum Wiener Neustadt
The history of aviation in Austria (In German)
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Upper Austria
- Römer-Erlebnismuseum Altheim
Life in the Roman Empire (in German)
- Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl
History and culture of the town Bad Ischl and its surroundings (in German)
- KZ-Gedenkstätte und Zeitgeschichtemuseum Ebensee
History of the Nazi concentration camp Ebensee (in German)
- Museum Lauriacum
One of the most important collection of roman archaeology in Austria (in German)
- Stadtmuseum der Stadtgemeinde Gmunden
The history of a former salt trading centre (in German)
- Hirschbacher Bauernmöbelmuseum
Furniture from Upper Austria (in German)
- Zoologischer Garten Schmiding und Museum Begegnung der Kulturen, Krenglbach
Zoo and ethnology (in German)
- Sternwarte Kremsmünster
Natural history museum (in German, English and Italian)
- Turm 9 - Stadtmuseum Leonding
The history of the town and its surroundings back to 26 million years before present (in German)
- Museum im Hafnerhaus Leopoldschlag
Local and etruscan ceramics (in German)
- Ars Electronica Center Linz
The museum of the future (in German and English)
- Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz
Contemporary art (in German and English)
- Oberösterreiches Landesmuseum Linz - Schlossmuseum
History, culture and art of Upper Austria (in German)
- Oberösterreiches Landesmuseum Linz - Biologiezentrum
The natural history museum of Upper Austria (in German)
- Landesgalerie Oberösterreich am Oberösterreichen Landesmuseum Linz
Contemporary art (in German)
- Nordico - Museum der Stadt Linz
The history of the city, the art of the country and the abysses of archaeology (in German)
- O.K Center for Contemporary Art Linz
An experimental laboratory for exploring art (in German and English)
- Gedenkstätte Konzentrationslager Mauthausen
Concentration camp memorial (in German and English)
- Oberösterreiches Sensenschmiedemuseum Micheldorf
Museum of industry and technology (in German)
- Freilichtmuseum Keltendorf Mitterkirchen
Reconstruction of a celtic village (in German)
- Freilichtmuseum Stehrerhof, Neukirchen an der Vöckla
A historical farmhouse and harvesting machines (in German)
- Schrift- und Heimatmuseum Bartlhaus, Pettenbach
Calligraphy and ExLibris (in German)
- Wäschepflegemuseum Rainbach im Mühlviertel
Laundry in former times (in German)
- Museum Innviertler Volkskundehaus, Ried im Innkreis
Folklore and religious art (in German)
- Oberösterreiches Freilichtmuseum Sumerauerhof, St. Florian
A typical Upper Austrian farmhouse invites you for a (virtual) trip (in German)
- Museum Geyerhammer Scharnstein
Museum of industry and technology (in German)
- Kriminalmuseum Schloß Scharnstein
Criminality from the late Middle Ages to the Present (In German)
- Museum für Österreichische Zeitgeschichte
Austria during the 20th century (in German)
- Österreichisches Felsbildermuseum Spital am Pyhrn
Rock engravings world-wide (in German)
- Museum Industrielle Arbeitswelt, Steyr
Museum of industry and technology (in German)
- Österreichisches Papiermachermuseum Laakirchen - Steyrermühl
The history of paper (in German)
- Lebensspuren - Museum der Siegel und Stempel, Wels
(in German)
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Salzburg
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Styria
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Tyrol
- Archäologiepark Aguntum, Dölsach
The only Roman settlement in Tyrol
- Archäologisches Museum & Dokumentationszentrum Via Claudia Augusta, Fließ
A Roman street through the Alps
- Münze Hall in der Burg Hasegg
History of the mintage of Hall (in German, English, French and Italian)
- Kunstraum Innsbruck
A place where we can collect traces of recollections of contemporary art (in German and English)
- Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum Innsbruck
Museum for nature, history, culture and art of the province Tyrol (in German)
- Galerie im Taxispalais Innsbruck
A non-commercial, public exhibition venue for international, contemporary art (in German and English)
- Glockenmuseum Grassmayr Innsbruck
A unique combination of bell foundry, bell museum and a sound room (in German, English, French, Spanish, and Italian)
- Tiroler Volkskunstmuseum Innsbruck
Arts and crafts, the applied arts, home industries, popular religiosity, masks and traditional dress (in German, English, and Italian)
- Tiroler Kaiserjäger Museum Innsbruck
Tyrol´s History (in German and Italian)
- Schloss Tratzberg, Jenbach
One of the most beautiful Late-Gothic castles in Europe
- Museum Tiroler Bauernhöfe Kramsach
Open air museum for 14 farmhouses from Tyrol (In German)
- Schlossmuseum Landeck
Art, culture, history and society of the Landeck district (In German)
- Ötztaler Heimat- und Freilichtmuseum Längenfeld
Open air museum (In German)
- Turmmuseum Oetz
History and landscape in an Alpine valley (in German)
- Augustiner-Museum Rattenberg
Tyrolean art treasures of eight centuries (in German and English)
- Haus der Völker Schwaz
Explore the cultures of the world! (In German)
- Schau-Silberbergwerk Schwaz
Austria´s oldest mine - now a museum (In German and English)
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Vorarlberg
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Vienna
- Albertina Wien
The world's largest collection of graphic art (In German)
- Gemäldegalerie der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien
European paintings from the 15th to 18th century (in German)
- Architekturzentrum Wien
The presentation site for international developments in architecture (in German and English)
- Arnold Schönberg Center, Privatstiftung Palais Fanto Wien
The Austrian composer Arnold Schönberg (In German and English)
- Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank
The history and future of money (in German)
- Generali Foundation
Preservation, documentation and public presentation of contemporary art works (In English and German)
- Globenmuseum der Österreichischen Nationalbibliothek
More than 210 globes and relevant scientific instruments (In English and German)
- Haus der Musik Wien
Music´s fascination with the present past, the future present and past future (in German, English and Japanese)
- Heeresgeschichtliches Museum Wien
Military Museum (In German)
- Internationales Esperanto-Museum, Sammlung für Plansprachen Wien
Esperanto (In German)
- Jüdisches Museum Wien
Jewish culture and history (In German)
- Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Art museum (In German and English)
- Kunsthalle Wien
Presentations of contemporary and classical modern art (In German and English)
- Kunsthaus Wien
A forum for international museums exhibitions, a home for the work of Hundertwasser (In German and English)
- Künstlerhaus Wien
Space for temporary exhibitions
- Leopold Museum Wien
The formerly private art collection of Rudolf and Elisabeth Leopold (In German and English)
- Liechtenstein Museum
Restoration and Presentation of the Princely Collections in Vienna (in German and English)
- Lipizzanermuseum Wien
The history of the Lipizzans (In German, English, Italian, and Japanese)
- MAK - Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst Wien
Art museum (In German and English)
- Medizinhistorische Sammlungen
Medicohistorical Collections (In German and English)
- Museum für mittelalterliche Rechtsgeschichte, Wien
The museum of medieval legal history: The history of torture (In German)
- Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien
Modern art museum (In German and English)
- Museumsquartier Wien
One of the ten largest cultural complexes in the world (In German and English)
- Naturhistorisches Museum Wien
Natural history museum (In German and English)
- Orpheon Foundation Wien
Museum of Historical Musical Instruments (In English)
- Österreichisches Filmmuseum Wien
The world of the movies (In German)
- Belvedere Wien
Art museum (In German and English)
- Österreichische Nationalbibliothek Wien
National library (In German and English)
- Österreichisches TheaterMuseum Wien
"All the world´s a stage ..." (In German)
- Österreichisches Gesellschafts- und Wirtschaftsmuseum Wien
More than just statistics !
- Österreichische Mediathek des Technischen Museums Wien
Archive for audiovisual Media (in German)
- Pathologisches-anatomisches Bundesmuseum in Wien
Pathology and anatomy (In German and English)
- Schloss Schönbrunn Wien
Schönbrunn Palace (In German, English, and Japanese)
- Vereinigung bildender Künstler Wiener Secession
Exhibition Hall for Contemporary Art (in German and English)
- Technisches Museum Wien
The Vienna Museum of Technology (In German and English)
- Künstlerhaus Wien
Art museum (In German)
- Museum für Volkskunde Wien
Ethnographical museum (In German)
- Museum für Völkerkunde Wien
Ethnological museum (In German and English)
- Wien Museum
History and culture of Vienna (In German and English)
- Wiener Kaffeemuseum
World Of Coffee Vienna (In German)
- Wiener Kriminalmuseum
Criminality from the late Middle Ages to the Present (In German)
- Sigmund Freud-Museum Wien
Online service of the Sigmund Freud Society (In German and English)
- Wiener Teddybärenmuseum
Historic Teddy Bears from 1905 to 1960 (in German and English)
- ZOOM Kindermuseum Wien
A museum especially for children (In German)
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Organisations
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Museum-related links
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Museum consultants
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