Discover the Harmony of History at Stille Nacht Museum
Experience the enchanting history of 'Silent Night' at the Stille Nacht Museum in Wagrain, Austria, where music and tradition come alive.
Nestled in the scenic town of Wagrain, the Stille Nacht Museum invites you to explore the rich history of the beloved Christmas carol 'Silent Night.' This charming museum showcases artifacts, exhibitions, and interactive displays that celebrate the song's creation and its cultural significance. A visit here provides a unique glimpse into the world of music and tradition, making it a must-see for every traveler.
A brief summary to Stille Nacht Museum im Pflegerschlössl
- Museumsgasse 3, Wagrain Markt, 5602, AT
- +43641320169
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours in advance, as it's only open Tuesday to Friday.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Wagrain to enjoy its beautiful scenery.
- Consider visiting during the holiday season to experience special exhibitions related to Christmas traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Wagrain Markt. From the center of Lungau, take the B99 road towards Wagrain. Follow the signs for Wagrain and continue on this road until you reach the town center. Once you arrive in Wagrain Markt, look for Museumsgasse. The Stille Nacht Museum im Pflegerschlössl is located at Museumsgasse 3, right in the heart of the town. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some parking areas may require payment. Check for signage indicating parking fees.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, check the local bus services that connect various towns in Lungau. Buses from towns like Tamsweg or St. Michael im Lungau typically run to Wagrain. Look for the bus line that goes to Wagrain Markt and disembark at the Wagrain bus station. From the bus station, it is a short 5-minute walk to the museum. Head south towards the center of town and turn onto Museumsgasse. The museum is located at Museumsgasse 3. Remember to check the bus schedule for return trips, as services may vary.
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