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The Lower Austria Museum, previously known as the Lower Austria State Museum, is the national museum for the state of Lower Austria. It provides a comprehensive overview of the fields of history, art, and nature. This museum is a great place for tourists who are interested in these areas to gain a deeper understanding of Lower Austria's rich cultural and natural heritage.

Location of the Lower Austria Museum

The Lower Austria Museum is situated in St. Pölten, the capital of Lower Austria. Its location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the region. The museum's location in the heart of the city also allows visitors to explore other attractions in the vicinity.

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DEMuseum Niederösterreich
DENÖ Museum BetriebsgmbH
DENiederösterreichische Museum Betriebs GmbH
ENLower Austria Museum, St. Polten
ENLower Austria State Museum

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Lower Austria Museum
Kulturbezirk 5

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 18:00
Sunday
9:00 – 18:00

Public Holidays, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

School classes by appointment from 8:00 a.m.

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Admission

7 – 18€5.00
Adults€10.00
Reduced€9.00
Family€20.00
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Kulturbezirk 5, St. Pölten

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Exhibitions

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Lower Austria Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Lower Austria Museum in St. Pölten offers visitors a comprehensive look at the region's art, history, and culture. The museum's modern architecture is notable, with its striking cube-shaped building serving as a landmark in the city. Inside, the exhibits cover a wide range of topics, from prehistoric times to contemporary art.

    Many visitors appreciate the museum's diverse collection, which includes archaeological finds, medieval art, and modern paintings. The prehistoric section, featuring artifacts from ancient settlements in the area, is particularly informative. The art galleries showcase works by both Austrian and international artists, providing a good overview of artistic movements.

    The museum's layout is generally praised for being well-organized and easy to navigate. Interactive displays and multimedia presentations help to engage visitors and make the information more accessible. However, some visitors note that not all exhibits have English translations, which can be a drawback for international tourists.

    The temporary exhibitions are often highlighted as a strong point, bringing fresh and interesting content to the museum regularly. These special exhibits often focus on specific aspects of Lower Austrian culture or contemporary issues.

    While many find the museum informative and enjoyable, some visitors feel that certain sections could benefit from more in-depth information or context. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the museum cafe and gift shop are somewhat limited in their offerings.

    Overall, the Lower Austria Museum provides a solid cultural experience, offering insights into the region's rich history and artistic heritage. It's a good option for those interested in learning more about Lower Austria, though it may not be as extensive or internationally focused as some larger museums in Vienna.

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