8 Museums to Explore in Lower Austria
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Lower AustriaLower Austria is one of the nine states of Austria, located in the northeastern corner of the country. It offers an incredible variety of nature and culture. With a land area of 19,186 km2 and a population of 1.612 million people, Lower Austria is the country’s largest state; it is second-most populous after the federal state of Vienna. Other main cities are Amstetten, Krems an der Donau and Wiener Neustadt.
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Museums to Explore in Lower Austria
Arnulf Rainer MuseumThe Arnulf Rainer Museum in Baden near Vienna unites an architectural jewel with the work of the internationally acclaimed contemporary artist.This museum unites an architectural jewel with the work of the internationally acclaimed contemporary artist. It has been ten years since the museum was refurbished to the highest technical and visual standards. Its aim is to share insights into the work of Rainer to a wide audience
Egon Schiele MuseumThe Egon-Schiele-Museum is a museum in Tulln, Lower Austria dedicated to the Austrian painter Egon Schiele, who was born in Tulln.There are more than 100 objects shown in 12 rooms. 90 paintings of Schiele and many photographs of his life and his family are exhibited. On the ground floor there are pieces related to Schiele's childhood in Tulln, as well as relics of his school-time in Klosterneuburg and his time as a student in Vienna. There are a lot of drawings by the young artists.
Karikaturmuseum KremsThe Caricature Museum Krems is the only Austrian museum for satirical art and is primarily dedicated to political caricatures , humorous drawings, comics and illustrations. It is located in Krems-Stein- in the middle of the art mile Krems - in the immediate vicinity of the Kunsthalle Krems and the State Gallery of Lower Austria. The focus is on European caricatures since 1900, with the work of contemporary cartoonists being of particular importance.
Landesgalerie NiederösterreichLandesgalerie Niederösterreich is a cultural institution of the State of Lower Austria in Krems - Stein . It is located in the Kunstmeile Krems, in close proximity to the Kunsthalle Krems , the Krems Caricature Museum , the Forum Frohner and the Steiner Minoritenkirche. It combines the holdings of the State Collections of Lower Austria with important private collections and responds to contemporary issues with themed and personal exhibitions.
Lower Austria MuseumThe Lower Austria Museum is the national museum for the state of Lower Austria and covers the fields of history, art and nature. It is located in St. Pölten in Lower Austria. It was housed in the Palais Mollard-Clary. On the establishment of the new state capital of St. Pölten, the state museum was transferred to the cultural region it represents.
MAMUZ Museum MistelbachThe Museum Center in Mistelbach is a museum complex that opened in May 2007. The site of the former Heger&Sohn company, a former factory for agricultural equipment, was used as the site. This area was given a contemporary design, with an adaptation for a museum and event operation. The museum center houses two museums - the nitsch museum and the museum previously known as "Lebenswelt Weinviertel.
Museumsdorf NiedersulzA beautiful open air museum Spread across a 22 hectare site. Faithfully reconstructed buildings from a period spanning two centuries bring a traditional Weinviertel village to life: farm buildings, workshops, a village inn, a school and a cellar lane will whisk visitors back in time to another era. In addition to the main attraction of the buildings themselves some of the crafting buildings operate on weekends to give demonstrations of traditional rural crafts and techniques.
SchlossplatzA majestic castle near the Wachau valley in Lower Austria, in the community of Artstetten-Pöbring. Formerly used as a summer residence by members of the Habsburg dynasty, the castle is now the final resting place of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his morganatic wife Sophie. It also houses the Archduke Franz Ferdinand Museum.