Discover the Wonders of Lower Austria Museum
Explore the Lower Austria Museum in St. Pölten - a treasure trove of history, zoology, and family-friendly activities for all ages.
The Lower Austria Museum in St. Pölten offers a captivating journey through natural history and cultural heritage, perfect for families and history enthusiasts alike. Explore interactive exhibits showcasing zoology, history, and engaging children's activities.
A brief summary to Lower Austria Museum
- Kulturbezirk 5, St Pölten, 3100, AT
- +432742908090
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Check the museum's website for special events and workshops.
- Take advantage of the children's museum section for engaging activities.
- Plan to spend at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, enter the following address into your GPS: Kulturbezirk 5, 3100 St. Pölten. The museum is easily accessible from the A1 motorway. Take the exit for St. Pölten and follow signs towards the city center. Once in the city, follow the signs to the Kulturbezirk area. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that there may be a fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Lower Austria Museum by public transport, head to your nearest train station and take a train to St. Pölten. Trains run frequently from major cities in Lower Austria. Once you arrive at St. Pölten train station, exit the station and take bus line 1 towards 'Kulturbezirk'. Get off at the 'Kulturbezirk' stop, which is just a short walk from the museum. The total cost for a train ticket can vary based on your departure city, so check the local transport website for details.
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Walking
If you are staying close to the city center or near the St. Pölten train station, you can walk to the museum. From the train station, head south towards the city center, and continue walking straight for about 1.5 kilometers. You will reach Kulturbezirk 5 where the museum is located. The walk is pleasant and takes approximately 20 minutes.
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