LMK: Carinthia State Museum
Explore Carinthia's soul at Klagenfurt's Landesmuseum: history, art, and nature come alive in a beautifully renovated setting.
The Landesmuseum Kärnten (LMK), also known as the Carinthia State Museum, in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, is dedicated to Carinthia's rich history, art, and natural wonders. Established in 1844, the museum's collections span from archaeological artifacts to modern art, offering something for every interest. The museum reopened in 2022 after extensive renovations, creating a modern and engaging space for learning and discovery.
A brief summary to LMK
- Museumgasse 2, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, 9021, AT
- +435053630599
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for information on special exhibitions and events during your visit.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum's diverse collections.
- Take advantage of the Kärnten Card for free admission to the museum.
Getting There
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Walking
From Neuer Platz, Klagenfurt's central square, walk east along Kramergasse, then turn right onto Museumgasse. The LMK will be on your left, a short walk from the city center. The walk is approximately 5 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take Bus line 60 or 85 towards Heiligengeistplatz. From Heiligengeistplatz, walk along 10.-Oktober-Straße, turn left onto Theatergasse, and then turn right onto Museumgasse. The LMK will be on your right. A single bus fare is approximately €2.40. Tickets can be purchased directly from the bus driver or via the KlagenfurtMobil app.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Klagenfurt. A short ride from Klagenfurt Hauptbahnhof to the LMK will cost approximately €8-€12, depending on traffic and the specific service used. Simply provide the driver with the address: Museumgasse 2, 9021 Klagenfurt.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available in the City Arkaden car park, accessible via St. Veiter Ring. From there, it's a short walk to the museum. Parking costs €2.00 for the first hour, €2.00 for the second hour, and €2.50 for each additional hour. Alternatively, short-term parking zones are available in the surrounding area for €0.90 per 30 minutes, with free parking on Sundays and public holidays. Be aware of the limited parking and the need to display the arrival time.
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