Schloss Bruck: A Journey Through Time and Art
Explore centuries of art and history within the walls of Schloss Bruck, Lienz's iconic medieval castle and museum.
Schloss Bruck, a medieval castle in Lienz, Austria, houses the Museum of the City of Lienz. It showcases regional history, art, and culture, with a significant collection of works by Albin Egger-Lienz, offering visitors an immersive experience in Tyrolean heritage.
A brief summary to Schloss Bruck | Museum der Stadt Lienz
- Schloßberg 1, Lienz, 9900, AT
- +4348526258083
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the castle chapel to admire the original frescoes by Simon von Taisten.
- Check the museum's website for special events and temporary exhibitions.
- Enjoy the panoramic views of Lienz and the surrounding valley from the castle.
- Take a break at the castle café for local delicacies and refreshments.
- Explore the castle park, home to about 15 different species of bats.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Lienz, Schloss Bruck is approximately a 15-minute walk. Head towards the Schloßberg hill, following the signs for the museum. The well-marked path offers scenic views of the town and surrounding landscape.
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Public Transport
Lienz is well-served by public buses. From the Lienz train station (Lienz Bahnhof), local bus lines connect to various points in the town. Check local VVT (Verkehrsverbund Tirol) schedules for the most up-to-date routes and times. With the Osttirol Guest Card, use of public transport is free. Otherwise, a single ticket within Lienz costs around €2.
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Car
To reach Schloss Bruck by car, navigate to Lienz via the A10 motorway and B100 road. Follow signs for Schloßberg. Schloss Bruck is located at Schloßberg 1, 9900 Lienz. Parking is available near the castle, but it may involve a small fee. Alternatively, park at Parkplatz Bahnhof Lienz, where a day ticket costs €4.80. Public parking garage "Stegergarten" day ticket costs € 16,00.
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