Oskar Kokoschka Museum: A Tribute to Expressionism
Explore the life and art of Oskar Kokoschka at his birthplace in Pöchlarn, with permanent & summer exhibitions. Open May to October!
The Oskar Kokoschka Museum, located in the birth house of the famous Austrian artist Oskar Kokoschka in Pöchlarn, offers an intimate look into his life and work. The museum features a permanent exhibition and hosts annual summer exhibitions, displaying Kokoschka's graphic works, photographs, and documents.
A brief summary to Oskar Kokoschka Museum
- Regensburgerstraße 29, Pöchlarn, 3380, AT
- +4327577656
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- 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
- Check the museum's website for details on current temporary exhibitions and events.
- Combine your museum visit with a walk along the Danube River and exploration of Pöchlarn's historic town square.
- Consider purchasing a combination ticket for the Kokoschka Museum and Artstetten Castle for a discounted rate.
Getting There
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Walking
From Pöchlarn train station, the Oskar Kokoschka Museum is approximately a 10-15 minute walk. Exit the station and head towards the town center. Follow the signs towards the 'Oskar Kokoschka Museum'. The route is mostly flat and well-paved.
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Public Transport
Local buses connect Pöchlarn train station to the town center. Check local schedules for the most convenient route. A single bus fare is approximately €2-3.
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Parking
If arriving by car, parking is available in Pöchlarn. Parking fees typically range from €1-2 per hour. The P+R Pöchlarn offers free parking and is located a short walk from the museum.
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