List of museums in Burgenland

This list of museums in the state of Burgenland, Austria contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries.

The list

Name Image Location Type Summary
Austrian Jewish MuseumEisenstadtHistorywebsite, history of the Jews in Burgenland, features private synagogue
Bad Tatzmannsdorf Spa MuseumBad TatzmannsdorfHistorywebsite, history of the town's hot water spa
Bad Tatzmannsdorf Bread MuseumBad TatzmannsdorfFoodwebsite, history of bread making
Bauernmuseum JennersdorfJennersdorfAgriculturewebsite, historic farm implements, furniture, tools
Bernstein Rock MuseumBernstein im BurgenlandNatural historywebsite, serpentine mining, rocks, minerals
Burg GüssingGüssingHistoric houseMedieval castle with collections of art, music, books, food, hunting, cast iron pieces, miniatures dioramas
Burg LockenhausLockenhausHistoric houseRomanesque and Gothis fortress castle, exhibit about the Knights Templar
Burg SchlainingStadtschlainingHistoric houseMedieval castle, includes the European Museum for Peace
Burgenland Fire Fighters MuseumEisenstadtFirefightingwebsite
Burgenland History HouseBildeinHistorywebsite, website, area history
Burgenland State GalleryEisenstadtArtwebsite, exhibits of local contemporary visual art
Castle of ArtsPotzneusiedlArtwebsite, display of icons, center of art and antiques
Diözesanmuseum EisenstadtEisenstadtReligiouswebsite, ecclesiastical art and artifacts of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eisenstadt
Dorfmuseum MönchhofMönchhofOpen airwebsite, includes farm buildings, guest house, school, theater, town hall, fire department, handicraft workshops, shops, milk house, grist mill, church
Emigrant Museum - Josef Reichl HouseGüssingLocalinformation, two museums in one building, history of area immigration to America and exhibit on local poet Josef Reichl
European Museum for PeaceStadtschlainingPeacewebsite, causes and structures of violence and war, ways out of everyday violence, located in Burg Schlaining, operated by the European Peace University
Forchtenstein CastleMattersburgHistoric houseMedieval fortress castle with restored baroque interiors, decorative arts and weapons collections
Freilichtmuseum Bad TatzmannsdorfBad TatzmannsdorfOpen airwebsite, residential and commercial buildings from the late 18th century to the beginning of the 20th century
Freilichtmuseum Ensemble GerersdorfGerersdorfOpen airwebsite, thatched houses, farm buildings, agriculture life
Haydn-Haus EisenstadtEisenstadtMusicwebsite, one of the homes of composer Joseph Haydn, exhibits of area music history
Haydn ChurchEisenstadtReligiouswebsite, includes the Joseph Haydn Mausoleum, treasury
Lackenbach PalaceEisenstadtNatural historywebsite, Renaissance palace and nature theme park, museum with exhibit on anture and the history of mankind, archaeology, hunting and forestry, wood, climate issues, tourism, art and culture
Landesmuseum BurgenlandEisenstadtLocalwebsite, local history, culture, archaeology, art, folklore, natural history
Landtechnik-Museum BurgenlandSankt Michael im BurgenlandAgriculturewebsite, agriculture machinery, tractors, steam machines, processors, harvesters, tools
Franz Liszt's birthplaceRaidingMusicwebsite, the life of the composer Franz Liszt
Mining Museum GoberlingStadtschlainingMiningwebsite, mining of antimony
Museum JoisJoisLocalwebsite, includes 1938 classroom, wine making, local history
Museum OberschützenOberschützenLocalwebsite, local history, folk culture
Museum of Clocks and WatchesAschauHorologywebsite, clock works, watches and clock making
Pinkafeld City MuseumPinkafeldLocalwebsite, city history, culture, fossils, archaeological finds
Roman Museum St. MartinSankt Martin an der RaabArchaeologywebsite, excavated Roman artifacts and remains
Schloss DeutschkreutzOberpullendorfArtwebsite, works by Anton Lehmden
Schloss EsterházyEisenstadtHistoric houseBaroque palace, gardens, wine museum
Schnapsmuseum Neusiedl bei GüssingNeusiedl bei GüssingBeverageswebsite, culture and the art of distilling
Stadtschlaining City MuseumStadtschlainingLocalwebsite, city history, culture
Steinmetz Museum KaisersteinbruchBruckneudorfLocalwebsite, history, stone quarrying
Tower MuseumBreitenbrunnLocalwebsite, city history, culture, natural history
Wine Museum BurgenlandEisenstadtWineLocated in Schloss Esterházy, history of area wine-making
Windmill PodersdorfPodersdorfMillwebsite, working windmill
Wine Museum MoschendorfMoschendorfBeverageswebsite, information
Wine Museum NeckenmarktNeckenmarktBeverageswebsite,

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