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Keltenmuseum and its collection

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The Keltenmuseum Hallein is situated directly on the Salzach at Pflegerplatz No. 5 in the town of Hallein, in the state of Salzburg. This location is easily accessible and offers a picturesque setting for visitors to the museum.

Collections of the Keltenmuseum Hallein

Since 2012, the Keltenmuseum Hallein has been part of the Salzburg Museum and houses a significant collection of Celtic art and historical artifacts related to salt mining on the Dürrnberg. This provides a unique insight into the region's history and culture.

Exhibits at the Keltenmuseum Hallein

The Keltenmuseum Hallein offers exhibits on a variety of topics, including the Celts, salt, and the Christmas carol 'Silent Night, Holy Night'. These exhibits provide a comprehensive understanding of the region's history and cultural heritage.

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Keltenmuseum
Pflegerpl. 5
5400 Hallein

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Visitor information Keltenmuseum

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00

Special opening times:
12/24 – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
December 25th – closed
December 31st – 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
01.01. – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m

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Admission

0 – 6Free
7 – 26€3.00
Reduced€6.50
Family (2 adults and max. 3 children)€16.00
Groups of 15 people or more€6.50
Normal rate€8.00
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Pflegerpl. 5, Hallein

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Exhibitions

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Keltenmuseum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Keltenmuseum in Hallein, Austria offers an informative journey through Celtic history and culture. Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits that showcase artifacts from the region's Celtic past, including tools, weapons, and jewelry. The museum's location in a historic building adds to its charm. Many reviewers highlight the educational value, particularly for those interested in archaeology and ancient European civilizations. The interactive elements and audio guides available in multiple languages enhance the experience for both adults and children. Some visitors note that while the collection is impressive, it may not be extensive enough for those seeking a very in-depth exploration of Celtic culture. The museum's connection to the nearby salt mines provides context to the importance of salt in Celtic society. Overall, the Keltenmuseum offers a solid introduction to Celtic history in a pleasant setting, though it may be more appealing to history enthusiasts than casual tourists.

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