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Silent Night Museum Oberndorf and its collection

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The Silent Night & Heimatmuseum is located in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria. The museum is dedicated to the history of the song 'Silent Night', one of the most famous Christmas carols worldwide. Visitors can listen to various versions of the song at sound stations throughout the museum.

Exhibits at the Museum

The museum showcases a variety of items, documents, photos, paintings, sculptures, furniture, and other objects that are related to Oberndorf and/or 'Silent Night'. These exhibits provide a deeper understanding of the song's history and its connection to the town.

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DEStille Nacht Museum Oberndorf
NLStille-Nacht & Heimatmuseum
DEStille Nacht Museen
ENSilent Night & Local History Museum Oberndorf
ENSilent Night Chapel and Museum - Salzburg Seenland

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Silent Night Museum Oberndorf
Stille Nacht-Platz 5

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Visitor information Silent Night Museum Oberndorf

Opening hours

07 January - 31 March
Fri-Sun 10:00-18:00

01 April - 30 June
Thu-Sun 10:00-18:00

01 July - 31 October
Wed-Sun 10:00-18:00

01 November - 06 January 2024
Mon-Sun 10:00-18:00
All holidays 10:00-18:00

Admission

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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Stille Nacht-Platz 5, Oberndorf bei Salzburg

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Exhibitions

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Silent Night Museum Oberndorf Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Silent Night Museum in Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Austria, offers visitors a focused look at the history of the beloved Christmas carol "Silent Night." Located in the town where the song was first performed, this small museum provides insight into the creation and global impact of the carol. Visitors appreciate the museum's compact size, which allows for a quick yet informative visit, typically lasting around 30-45 minutes. The exhibits feature historical artifacts, including original manuscripts and personal items of the song's creators, Joseph Mohr and Franz Xaver Gruber. Many guests find the audio guide helpful in understanding the displays, which are presented in multiple languages. The museum's modern design and interactive elements are generally well-received, though some visitors note that the content might be too limited for those seeking a more extensive experience. The adjacent chapel, built on the site of the original St. Nicholas Church where the carol debuted, adds a touch of authenticity to the visit. While the museum effectively covers its niche topic, some tourists feel the admission price is a bit high for the size and scope of the exhibits. Overall, the Silent Night Museum serves as a worthwhile stop for those interested in the song's history or seeking a brief cultural experience in the Salzburg region, particularly during the Christmas season when the museum's relevance is at its peak.

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