Explore the Charm of Kärntner Freilichtmuseum Maria Saal
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Carinthia at the enchanting Kärntner Freilichtmuseum in Maria Saal, where history comes alive.
Nestled in the scenic region of Maria Saal, the Kärntner Freilichtmuseum is an open-air museum that offers a delightful journey through the rich cultural heritage of Carinthia. Here, visitors can explore traditional buildings, engage with artisan demonstrations, and immerse themselves in the region's history.
A brief summary to Kärntner Freilichtmuseum Maria Saal
- Museumweg 10, Maria Saal, 9063, AT
- +4342232812
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months for special events and workshops that enhance the experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on uneven ground while exploring the museum.
- Check the museum's website for any temporary exhibitions or seasonal activities before your visit.
- Don't miss the opportunity to try local delicacies at the on-site café, especially during festival days.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Gurktal. Head northwest on the main road (B93) towards Maria Saal. Continue for approximately 15 km until you reach the town of Maria Saal. Once you arrive in Maria Saal, follow the signs for 'Kärntner Freilichtmuseum,' which will direct you to Museumweg. The museum is located at Museumweg 10, 9063 Maria Saal. There is a parking area available at the museum.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Gurktal to Klagenfurt. From Klagenfurt Central Station, board bus line 51 towards Maria Saal. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Disembark at the 'Maria Saal, Kirche' stop. From there, it is a short 10-15 minute walk to the museum. Head northeast on Hauptstraße, then take a left onto Museumweg. The museum will be on your right at Museumweg 10.
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