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The Diocesan Museum (Diözesanmuseum) of Klagenfurt is situated at Lidmanskygasse 10A. This museum is housed in a modern building that is conveniently located next to the cathedral. It provides an easy access for tourists who are visiting the cathedral and want to explore more about the history and culture of the region.
The Diocesan Museum of Klagenfurt holds the distinction of being the oldest museum of its kind in Austria. It is a repository of objects and works of art that have been collected from churches, museums, and abbeys of Carinthia. The museum has a special focus on items from the Diocese of Gurk, as Klagenfurt is the episcopal seat of this diocese.
The Diocesan Museum of Klagenfurt offers a wide range of exhibits for visitors to explore. These include paintings, sculptures, tapestries, embroideries, stained glass, pieces of goldsmithing, and liturgical objects. The time period of these items spans from the Middle Ages to the 18th century, providing a comprehensive view of the region's artistic and cultural evolution.
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Lidmanskygasse 10/3, Klagenfurt
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