Landeszeughaus: A Glimpse into Styrian Military History
Explore the world's largest historic armoury in Graz, Austria, with 32,000+ weapons, armor & tools from the 15th-18th centuries. A unique military history experience.
The Landeszeughaus (Styrian Armoury) in Graz is the world's largest historic armoury, housing approximately 32,000 pieces of weaponry, armor, and tools. Built in the 17th century, it served as a vital arms depot for defending Styria against Ottoman and Hungarian forces. Today, it stands as a unique museum showcasing the region's rich military past.
A brief summary to Landeszeughaus
- Herrengasse 16, Graz, 8010, AT
- +4331680179810
- Visit website
Local tips
- Consider visiting early in the day to avoid crowds, especially during peak season.
- From November to March, admission is only possible with a guided tour. Check the schedule in advance.
- Purchase an audio guide for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Photography is allowed (without flash).
Getting There
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Walking
The Landeszeughaus is located in the Innere Stadt (Inner City) of Graz, on Herrengasse 16, a short walk from Hauptplatz (main square). From Hauptplatz, walk south on Herrengasse; the armoury will be on your right, marked by antique cannons at the entrance.
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Public Transport
From Graz Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take tram line 3 or 6 to the Hauptplatz/Grazer Congress station. From there, walk south on Herrengasse to reach the Landeszeughaus. A single tram ticket costs €3.00.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Graz. A taxi from the Hauptbahnhof to the Landeszeughaus will cost approximately €10-15, depending on traffic. The base fare is around €5.00, with a per-kilometer charge of €2.50-€3.00.
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