Salzwelten Hallstatt and its collection

Salzwelten Hallstatt
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Salzwelten Hallstatt is a museum in Hallstatt in Austria.

ENSalzwelten Salt Mines of Hallstatt
DEFamilienerlebnis Salzwelten in Hallstatt

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Salzwelten Hallstatt
Salzbergstraße 21

Visitor information Salzwelten Hallstatt

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 18:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 18:00
Thursday
9:00 – 18:00
Friday
9:00 – 18:00
Saturday
9:00 – 18:00
Sunday
9:00 – 18:00

29.3.2025 - 31.8.2025

From 1.9.2025, closed for renovation work

Admission

4 – 15€21.00
Adults€43.00

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Salzbergstraße 21, Hallstatt

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Exhibitions

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Salzwelten Hallstatt Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Salzwelten Hallstatt offers visitors an intriguing look into the ancient salt mining history of the region. Located in the picturesque town of Hallstatt, Austria, this museum provides a unique underground experience. Visitors often appreciate the informative guided tours that explain the importance of salt in the area's development. The museum combines educational elements with interactive exhibits, making it engaging for both adults and children.

    The journey to the museum, which includes a funicular ride up the mountain, is frequently mentioned as a highlight, offering stunning views of Hallstatt and the surrounding landscape. Inside the mines, the wooden slides used by miners to descend deeper into the caverns are particularly popular among visitors, adding an element of fun to the educational experience.

    However, some visitors note that the tour can be quite lengthy, and the cool temperatures inside the mine might be uncomfortable for some. A few reviewers mention that the price of admission is relatively high, although most feel the experience justifies the cost.

    The museum does an excellent job of preserving and presenting the cultural heritage of salt mining in the region. While it may not appeal to everyone, particularly those with mobility issues or claustrophobia, for most visitors, Salzwelten Hallstatt provides an informative and memorable experience that sheds light on an important aspect of Austrian history.

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