List of museums in Burgenland
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This list of museums in the state of Burgenland, Austria contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries.
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Name | Image | Location | Type | Summary |
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Austrian Jewish Museum | Eisenstadt | History | website, history of the Jews in Burgenland, features private synagogue | |
Bad Tatzmannsdorf | History | website, history of the town's hot water spa | ||
Bad Tatzmannsdorf | Food | website, history of bread making | ||
Jennersdorf | Agriculture | website, historic farm implements, furniture, tools | ||
Bernstein im Burgenland | Natural history | website, serpentine mining, rocks, minerals | ||
Burg Güssing | Güssing | Historic house | Medieval castle with collections of art, music, books, food, hunting, cast iron pieces, miniatures dioramas | |
Burg Lockenhaus | Lockenhaus | Historic house | Romanesque and Gothis fortress castle, exhibit about the Knights Templar | |
Burg Schlaining | Stadtschlaining | Historic house | Medieval castle, includes the European Museum for Peace | |
Eisenstadt | Firefighting | website | ||
Bildein | History | website, website, area history | ||
Eisenstadt | Art | website, exhibits of local contemporary visual art | ||
Potzneusiedl | Art | website, display of icons, center of art and antiques | ||
Eisenstadt | Religious | website, ecclesiastical art and artifacts of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eisenstadt | ||
Mönchhof | Open air | website, includes farm buildings, guest house, school, theater, town hall, fire department, handicraft workshops, shops, milk house, grist mill, church | ||
Güssing | Local | information, two museums in one building, history of area immigration to America and exhibit on local poet | ||
Stadtschlaining | Peace | website, causes and structures of violence and war, ways out of everyday violence, located in Burg Schlaining, operated by the European Peace University | ||
Forchtenstein Castle | Mattersburg | Historic house | Medieval fortress castle with restored baroque interiors, decorative arts and weapons collections | |
Bad Tatzmannsdorf | Open air | website, residential and commercial buildings from the late 18th century to the beginning of the 20th century | ||
Gerersdorf | Open air | website, thatched houses, farm buildings, agriculture life | ||
Eisenstadt | Music | website, one of the homes of composer Joseph Haydn, exhibits of area music history | ||
Eisenstadt | Religious | website, includes the Joseph Haydn Mausoleum, treasury | ||
Eisenstadt | Natural history | website, Renaissance palace and nature theme park, museum with exhibit on nature and the history of mankind, archaeology, hunting and forestry, wood, climate issues, tourism, art and culture | ||
Eisenstadt | Local | website, local history, culture, archaeology, art, folklore, natural history | ||
Sankt Michael im Burgenland | Agriculture | website, agriculture machinery, tractors, steam machines, processors, harvesters, tools | ||
Franz Liszt's birthplace | Raiding | Music | website, the life of the composer Franz Liszt | |
Stadtschlaining | Mining | website, mining of antimony | ||
Jois | Local | website, includes 1938 classroom, wine making, local history | ||
Oberschützen | Local | website, local history, folk culture | ||
Horology | website, clock works, watches and clock making | |||
Pinkafeld | Local | website, city history, culture, fossils, archaeological finds | ||
Sankt Martin an der Raab | Archaeology | website[permanent dead link], excavated Roman artifacts and remains | ||
Oberpullendorf | Art | website, works by Anton Lehmden | ||
Schloss Esterházy | Eisenstadt | Historic house | Baroque palace, gardens, wine museum | |
Beverages | website, culture and the art of distilling | |||
Stadtschlaining | Local | website, city history, culture | ||
Bruckneudorf | Local | website, history, stone quarrying | ||
Tower Museum | Breitenbrunn | Local | website, city history, culture, natural history | |
Wine Museum Burgenland | Eisenstadt | Wine | Located in Schloss Esterházy, history of area wine-making | |
Mill | website, working windmill | |||
Moschendorf | Beverages | website, information | ||
Neckenmarkt | Beverages | website, |
References[]
- Museum Data Bank Burgenland (in German)
- Kultur Burgenland (in German)
- Austria Tourism: Museums
Categories:
- Museums in Burgenland
- Lists of museums in Austria