MAMUZ Castle Asparn/Zaya: A Journey Through Time
Explore 40,000 years of human history at MAMUZ Castle Asparn/Zaya, with interactive exhibits and reconstructed villages in Austria's Weinviertel region.
MAMUZ Castle Asparn/Zaya is an archaeological open-air museum in Lower Austria that brings 40,000 years of human history to life. Explore interactive exhibits, reconstructed dwellings from the Stone Age to the Middle Ages, and a vast collection of archaeological treasures. The castle itself provides a stunning backdrop to the museum's engaging displays.
A brief summary to MAMUZ Castle Asparn / Zaya
- Schlossgasse 1, Asparn an der Zaya, 2151, AT
- +43257220719
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Explore the archaeological open-air site to experience reconstructed dwellings from different historical periods.
- Check the schedule for demonstrations and activities to witness historical crafts and skills in action.
- Combine your visit with a trip to MAMUZ Museum Mistelbach, as the ticket is valid for both locations.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Mistelbach train station, take bus number 589 towards Asparn/Zaya. Get off at the 'Asparn/Zaya Schulzentrum' stop (or 'Asparn/Zaya Hauptplatz' on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays). From either stop, it's a 4-6 minute walk to MAMUZ Castle. A single bus fare costs approximately €3-5.
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Taxi
From Mistelbach train station, a taxi to MAMUZ Castle Asparn/Zaya costs approximately €21 (subject to change). Taxi Schiefer operates in the area (+43 664 9014499). The journey takes around 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Driving
If driving, enter 'Schlossgasse 1, 2151 Asparn an der Zaya' into your GPS. Free parking is available on-site.
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