Museumsdorf Trattenbach is a unique open-air museum located in Trattenbach, Upper Austria. The museum stretches over a length of 1.5 kilometers and is known for its traditional pocket knife production. Visitors can witness the creation of these knives in the original workshops situated along the Trattenbach stream. The museum offers a unique insight into the traditional craftsmanship of knife making.
The Museumsdorf Trattenbach plays a central role in demonstrating the traditional production of pocket knives. This age-old craft was recognized by UNESCO in 2015 and awarded the status of Intangible Cultural Heritage. This recognition underscores the importance of preserving and promoting this traditional craft.
The Museumsdorf Trattenbach is divided into nine distinct stations. As visitors journey through these stations, they encounter numerous information boards that provide insights into the life of the knife makers and the history of the buildings. This setup allows visitors to gain a comprehensive understanding of the traditional knife-making process and its historical context.
History & Anthropology Open air Industrial heritage Profession & Craft
Hammerstraße 2a, Ternberg
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