Discover the Art of Textiles at the Textiles Center Haslach
Explore the rich heritage of textile craftsmanship at the Textiles Center Haslach, a unique museum dedicated to the art of textiles.
Nestled in the charming town of Haslach an der Mühl, the Textiles Center Haslach serves as a captivating museum dedicated to the art and history of textiles. As you step inside, you are greeted with a warm atmosphere that celebrates the rich heritage of textile production. The center showcases a diverse array of exhibits that highlight the craftsmanship and innovations in textile manufacturing, making it a must-visit for anyone with an interest in art, history, or fashion. Visitors can explore intricate displays featuring traditional techniques, contemporary designs, and even interactive workshops that allow for hands-on experiences. One of the highlights of the museum is its collection of historical looms and textiles, which narrate the story of the region’s textile industry, dating back centuries. The knowledgeable staff are always on hand to guide you through the exhibits, sharing fascinating insights into the processes that transform raw materials into beautiful fabrics. The center also hosts temporary exhibitions that feature local artists and contemporary textile innovations, ensuring that there is always something new to discover. In addition to its exhibits, the Textiles Center Haslach often organizes special events and workshops, making it an ideal destination for families and groups looking to engage in creative activities. Its serene location, combined with the allure of textile artistry, makes it a perfect spot for those seeking a unique cultural experience in Austria. Whether you're a seasoned textile enthusiast or a curious traveler, the Textiles Center Haslach promises an enriching visit that enhances your understanding and appreciation of this timeless craft.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal attention from staff.
- Check the schedule for workshops and special events to enhance your visit with hands-on experiences.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique textile souvenirs crafted by local artisans.
- Plan your visit around lunch to enjoy a meal at nearby cafés offering local delicacies.
A brief summary to Textiles Center Haslach
- Stahlmühle 4, Haslach an der Mühl, 4170, AT
- +43728972300
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from any location in Mühlviertel and head towards Haslach an der Mühl. Use the B310 road, which is well-marked and easy to navigate. Once you arrive in Haslach, follow signs to Stahlmühle 4. The Textiles Center is located just off the main road. Parking is available nearby, but check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Textiles Center Haslach using public transportation, take a train to the Haslach an der Mühl train station. Check the ÖBB (Austrian Federal Railways) website for train schedules. Upon arrival at the train station, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) to Stahlmühle 4 or take a local bus if available. Ensure to check the local bus schedule, as services may vary. The bus fare will be applicable if you choose to use this option.
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Walking
If you are already in Haslach and prefer to walk, head towards the center of town. From the main square, walk along the Hauptstraße until you reach Stahlmühle. The Textiles Center is located at Stahlmühle 4. This walk will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point.
Attractions Nearby to Textiles Center Haslach
- Mariensäule
- VILLA ingenious, Museum of Perception
- Mühlkreisbahnmuseum
- Stoareich
- Schloss Helfenberg
- Stift Schlägl
- Museum Kultur.Gut Oberes Mühlviertel Sammlung Lehner
- Vítkův castle
- Burg Piberstein
- Hochbuchetfelsen
- Lipenská víla (The Little Mermaid)
- Tierpark Altenfelden
- Studánka
- Frymburský trůn
- Zážitková LEGO výstava - Czech RepuBRICK
Landmarks nearby to Textiles Center Haslach
- Landal Marina Lipno
- Marina Lipno
- Papilonia Lipno
- Kemp Villa Bohemia - camping Lipno
- Windy Point
- Devil's wall
- Administration of The National Park and Protected Landscape Area Šumava
- Blaue Gasse
- Kvítkův Dvůr
- The Castle Garden
- Revolving auditorium
- Stations of the Cross
- Hillside Viewpoint of Cesky Krumlov
- Synagoge in Český Krumlov
- Museum Fotoatelier Seidel