Museum Vogtturm: A Journey Through Zell am See's History
Explore Zell am See's captivating past at the Museum Vogtturm, a historic tower showcasing the town's art, culture, and innovative spirit through interactive exhibits.
Housed in a 900-year-old tower, the Museum Vogtturm in Zell am See offers an immersive journey through the town's history, art, and culture. Interactive exhibits and artifacts engage visitors of all ages, showcasing the region's evolution from prehistoric times to the present.
A brief summary to Museum Vogtturm
- Stadtpl. 8, Zell am See, 5700, AT
- +43654220509
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for information on special exhibitions and events, which can enhance your visit.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum's exhibits and enjoy the panoramic views from the top of the tower.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through Zell am See's charming Stadtplatz and explore the nearby shops and cafes.
Getting There
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Walking
The Museum Vogtturm is located in the heart of Zell am See's Stadtplatz (town square), making it easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From the Zell am See train station, walk north along Bahnhofstraße, then turn left onto Seegasse, which leads directly to Stadtplatz. The museum will be on your right. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
Zell am See has an efficient local bus network. Several bus lines stop near the Stadtplatz. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient route. With the Guest Mobility Ticket, which is included in your overnight rate, allows you to use all public transport in the federal state of Salzburg - buses, trains as well as local trains. Single bus fares within Zell am See are typically around €2-3.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Zell am See, especially near the train station and major hotels. A short taxi ride from the train station to the Museum Vogtturm (Stadtplatz) will cost approximately €10-15. Ride-sharing services may also be available.
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Parking
If driving, parking is available in Zell am See in short-term parking zones, some of which are subject to a fee. There are also several parking facilities, both outdoors and in underground garages. The Underground car park Rathaus is a few minutes walk away. Hourly parking rates in Zell am See range from €2-4. Daily rates can range from €10-20.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Stadtpl. 1
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Explore the architectural beauty of Stadtpl. 1 in Zell am See, where history meets modern culture amid stunning alpine scenery.
Pfarrkirche hl. Hippolyt
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Discover centuries of history and architectural beauty at Zell am See's iconic Pfarrkirche hl. Hippolyt, a testament to faith and art.
Marienkapelle
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Discover the serene Marienkapelle in Zell am See, a historic chapel housing the revered Ährenkleidmadonna, offering a peaceful retreat into the region's spiritual heritage.
Kriegerdenkmal
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Reflect on history and bravery at the Kriegerdenkmal in Zell am See, a serene memorial amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Romantik Hotel Zell am See
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Experience historic charm and modern comfort at the Romantik Hotel Zell am See, nestled in the heart of the Austrian Alps, near the stunning Lake Zell.
Zell am See-Kaprun
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Experience the Austrian Alps at their finest: skiing, hiking, and stunning scenery in Zell am See-Kaprun.
Grand Hotel Zell am See
0.3 km
Experience imperial charm and modern luxury at the Grand Hotel Zell am See, a historic landmark on a private lakeside peninsula.
Casino Zell am See
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Experience modern gaming in an alpine paradise at Casino Zell am See, with stunning views of Lake Zell and the surrounding mountains.
Strandbad Zell am See
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Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and stunning alpine views at Strandbad Zell am See, a perfect lakeside escape for families and recreation seekers.
The Gast House Zell am See
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Modern aparthotel in Zell am See, offering comfortable suites, wellness facilities, and easy access to the lake and mountains.
100° FREIZEIT ZELL AM SEE - Hallenbad
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Dive into fun at Zell am See's premier indoor swimming paradise, offering year-round aquatic adventures for the whole family!
Restaurant Kupferkessel - Kreml GmbH
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A Zell am See institution serving Austrian, German & Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for families & travelers for over 40 years.
Ebenbergbahn Topstation
1.0 km
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Alois Latini Stadion
1.4 km
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Friedhof Zell am See
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Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Friedhof Zell am See, a tranquil cemetery offering a unique perspective on local heritage amidst stunning alpine scenery.
Unmissable attractions to see
Brunnen am Stadtplatz
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Zell am See
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Elisabethpark
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Zell & Roll
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Hundertwasserbrunnen
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Stufenbrunnen
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Brunnen
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Stadtpark
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Escape to Stadtpark Zell am See: A serene lakeside retreat with stunning alpine views, vibrant gardens, and recreational activities for all ages.
cityXpress
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Reach the Schmittenhöhe ski and hiking paradise in minutes from Zell am See with the modern cityXpress gondola.
Zell am See Wasserspiele
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Zell am see esplanade
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Ebenbergbahn Talstation
0.4 km
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Lake Zell
0.6 km
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Thumersbach Park
1.3 km
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Ruheplatz
1.4 km
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Essential places to dine
Restaurant Cella Central
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Pizzeria Giuseppe
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Deins & Meins
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Piazza Quattro
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Restaurant Steinerwirt
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Restaurant Gruener Baum
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Yor Ribs
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Villa Crazy Daisy
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The Burger Factory
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Restaurant Ali Baba
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Salzburgerstube
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Kraftwerk restaurant & winebar
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Flos Restaurant
1.3 km
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Seensucht - Restaurant am Zeller See
1.4 km
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Pfefferbauer
1.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Charriol
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Manner Pop-Up Shop Zell am See Stadtplatz
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Charisma on the town square Zell am See
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Cati's Mode
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The Little Shop of this and that
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United Colors of Benetton
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Moreboards Zell am See
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FALCON LIFE & STYLE
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Tabasco - Carina Holmedahl
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Marionnaud Parfumeries Autriche GmbH
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ZAPPELINO-TOP-Luxury Brands for Kids: Moncler, Ralph Lauren, Burberry u.v.m.: Fashionable Women's fashion and Accessoires.
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Turkish Market
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Lisa Gundolf
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Oláh Viola
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SOPURE - Bath & Body Shop
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Lebzelter
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TOMS bar & lounge
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Vineria Torre
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Insider Bar
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senSATion Club Zell am See
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Bernsteins Bar
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Pinzgauer Diele - Pizzeria - Disco - Apres Ski
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GINHOUSE | Pub | Zell am See
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GreensXL
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ROOFTOP BAR - Zell am See - NO SHISHA
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Pop up AS Mare
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CastleBar
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Frenkie’s Sportsbar
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CASHPOINT Wettcenter - Zell am See
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Beach Club - Zell am See
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
Discothek Insomnia Kaprun
6.4 km
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Nightclub Nachtfalter
7.3 km
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Nachtclub Jasmin
8.4 km
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Moonlight Night Club
11.0 km
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Rockfest Fusch
11.4 km
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OFF PISTE BAR Aprés Ski Bar & Night Club Saalbach
14.3 km
Discover a lively après-ski atmosphere at OFF PISTE BAR in Saalbach, where live music and a vibrant dance scene await every night.
Schwips Club
14.3 km
Dive into the energetic nightlife of Schwips Club, where music, dancing, and vibrant social scenes come alive in Saalbach-Hinterglemm.
Après Ski & Nightclub Castello
14.3 km
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Schwips Après-Ski
14.4 km
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Club Kristall
14.4 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Club Kristall, a premier disco club in Saalbach-Hinterglemm, perfect for dancing and unforgettable memories.
Whynot Tabledance
14.4 km
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Parasol Apres Sky
15.2 km
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Tiergartenalm
20.9 km
Discover Tiergartenalm, an enchanting mountain cabin in Mühlbach am Hochkönig, offering delightful local cuisine and breathtaking alpine views.
Haus Noblesse
24.5 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Mittersill at Haus Noblesse, where unforgettable experiences await in a lively night club atmosphere.
Aldiana Club Hochkönig
24.8 km
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