Wienerwaldmuseum Eichgraben: A Journey Through Time
Explore the captivating history and natural beauty of the Wienerwald region at the Wienerwaldmuseum Eichgraben in Lower Austria.
The Wienerwaldmuseum in Eichgraben offers a captivating exploration of the Wienerwald region's history, geology, and culture. Established in 1999, the museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts and exhibits, from ancient fossils to traditional costumes, providing an enriching experience for all ages.
A brief summary to Wienerwaldmuseum Eichgraben
- Hauptstraße 17, Eichgraben, 3032, AT
- +43277346904
- Visit website
- Wednesday 8 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8 am-12 pm
- Saturday 1:30 pm-5:30 pm
- Sunday 1:30 pm-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the summer months (April-September) to witness live handicraft demonstrations and experience the museum's open-air exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the guided tours offered by appointment for a more in-depth understanding of the museum's collections.
- Explore the surrounding town of Eichgraben and the nearby hiking trails to fully immerse yourself in the Wienerwald region.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Wienerwaldmuseum by public transport, take the S-Bahn (S2 or S3) from Vienna to Eichgraben-Altlengbach station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. From the station, walk towards Hauptstraße (approximately 15 minutes). Follow the signs to Hauptstraße 17, where you'll find the museum. A single fare from Vienna to Eichgraben-Altlengbach costs approximately €5 - €8.
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Car
If driving, head towards Eichgraben on the A1 highway. Take the exit towards 'Eichgraben' and follow the signs to Hauptstraße. The Wienerwaldmuseum is located at Hauptstraße 17. Limited parking is available nearby, with street parking as an alternative. Parking is also available at Eichgraben-Altlengbach station , a 15-minute walk to the museum. Free parking is available at Gemeindeamt Eichgraben. There are also some small, quiet parking lots in Eichgraben.
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