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Railway Museum Strasshof and its collection

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The Railway Museum Strasshof, also known as Das Heizhaus, is situated in Strasshof an der Nordbahn, Lower Austria. This museum is a significant destination for railway enthusiasts and history buffs, offering a unique insight into the history and development of railways in Austria.

Collection of the Railway Museum Strasshof

Opened in 1984 by the 1st Austrian Tram and Railway Club (1. öSEK), the Railway Museum Strasshof houses a significant part of the collection of the Austrian Railway Museum. This includes a variety of historical railway vehicles, offering visitors a comprehensive look at the evolution of railway technology over the years.

Exhibits and Ambiance at the Railway Museum Strasshof

As of 2010, the Railway Museum Strasshof displayed around 80 locomotives, some of which are fully operational, and over 180 wagons. The museum has preserved the complete ambiance around the exhibited pieces in its original form. This includes the wooden water tower, the coal lifts, and water cranes, some of which have been renovated and are available for the operation of the locomotives.

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DEEisenbahnmuseum Strasshof
ENHeizhaus Railway Museum

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Railway Museum Strasshof
Siller-Straße 123

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Visitor information Railway Museum Strasshof

Opening hours

October 27 - December 23 and February 1 - March 31
Saturday - Sunday
10:00 -17:00

Admission

Admission may vary, visit website for more details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Siller-Straße 123, Strasshof an der Nordbahn

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Railway Museum Strasshof offers an extensive collection of locomotives, wagons, and railway equipment, providing visitors with a comprehensive look at Austria's railway history. Located in Strasshof an der Nordbahn, the museum houses a wide range of well-preserved trains, from steam engines to more modern electric locomotives. Many visitors appreciate the outdoor exhibition area where they can explore numerous vintage trains up close. The museum's vast collection is particularly appealing to train enthusiasts and those interested in industrial heritage. However, some reviewers note that the information provided could be more detailed, and some exhibits may benefit from better maintenance. The museum's remote location can be a drawback for some, but many find the journey worthwhile for the extensive display. While the museum offers a good overview of railway history, some visitors mention that guided tours or more interactive elements could enhance the experience. Despite these minor issues, the Railway Museum Strasshof is generally regarded as a worthwhile destination for those interested in trains and transportation history.

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