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The Museum 1915–18 is an anti-war museum situated in the town hall of the market town of Kötschach-Mauthen in Carinthia. This location offers a unique setting for the museum, which is dedicated to documenting the mountain war between Austria-Hungary and Italy during World War I.

Documentation of the Mountain War

The Museum 1915–18, managed by the Association of Dolomite Friends, provides a comprehensive documentation of the mountain war of 1915–1918 between Austria-Hungary and Italy during World War I. The museum's exhibits offer a deep insight into this historical period.

Facilities and Programs at the Museum

The Museum 1915–18 is designed to be accessible and engaging for all visitors. It offers a disabled-friendly facility, ensuring that everyone can explore the exhibits comfortably. Additionally, the museum features a children's play corner and provides educational programs for school classes, making it a suitable destination for families and educational trips.

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ENMuseum in Kötschach-Mauthen

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#4 History & Anthropology in Carinthia #1 War museums in Carinthia #111 History & Anthropology in Austria #15 War museums in Austria

#4 History & Anthropology in Carinthia #1 War museums in Carinthia #111 History & Anthropology in Austria #15 War museums in Austria
Museum 1915 - 1918
Kötschach 390

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Visitor information Museum 1915 - 1918

Opening hours

Open 15 May to 15 October
Tuesday to Friday 10.00 a.m. - 5.00 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays from 14.00-18.00
Closed on Mondays

Visits are also possible outside of opening hours with timely written appointment.

Admission

62+€5.00
Adults€6.00
Reduced€4.00
Families (2 adults + 2 school-age children)€14.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Kötschach 390, Kötschach-Mauthen

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Exhibitions

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Museum 1915 - 1918 Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Museum 1915 - 1918 in Kötschach-Mauthen, Austria offers visitors an informative look into World War I history, specifically focusing on the events and battles that took place in the Carnic Alps region. The museum houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents from the period, providing context to the local wartime experiences. Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits and the effort put into preserving this important piece of history. The museum's location in a former defensive position adds authenticity to the experience. However, some visitors note that the information is primarily in German, which may be challenging for non-German speakers. Despite this, many find the visual displays engaging enough to convey the main points. The museum is relatively small, which allows for a concise yet comprehensive visit, but may leave some visitors wanting more depth. Overall, it serves as a somber reminder of the war's impact on the region and is particularly appreciated by history enthusiasts.

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