Discover the Wonders of Universalmuseum Joanneum
Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Austria at Universalmuseum Joanneum, a vibrant hub of art, history, and science that captivates every visitor.
Universalmuseum Joanneum, a cultural gem in the heart of Austria, offers a rich tapestry of art, history, and science that captivates every visitor. With its diverse exhibits and engaging activities, it is a must-visit destination for tourists eager to explore Austria's artistic legacy.
A brief summary to Universalmuseum Joanneum
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal engagement with the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that may be happening during your visit.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for access to multiple exhibitions across different locations.
- Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully appreciate the diverse collections and exhibitions.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the artworks and their historical contexts.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Hauptplatz (Main Square) in Graz, head east towards the Herrengasse street. Walk along Herrengasse for about 10 minutes until you reach the end of the street. Then turn left onto the Burggasse and continue walking straight until you reach the Joanneum Quarter, where the Universalmuseum Joanneum is located at the address 8010 Graz, Burgring 2. The museum is directly across from the beautiful Stadtpark, making it a pleasant walk.
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Public Transport - Tram
From Graz Hauptbahnhof (Main Train Station), take Tram Line 1 or 7 towards 'Graz, Jakominiplatz'. Get off at the 'Jakominiplatz' stop. From there, transfer to Tram Line 3 or 5 towards 'Graz, Hauptplatz'. After one stop, get off at 'Burgring'. The Universalmuseum Joanneum is a short walk from the tram stop. Head towards Burgring 2 and you will see the museum entrance.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you are near the Graz Opera House, take Bus Line 30 or 31 towards 'Graz, St. Leonhard'. Get off at the 'Burgring' stop. From there, walk towards the Universalmuseum Joanneum located at Burgring 2. The museum is easily visible from the bus stop.
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