The best museums in Burgenland in September 2025

These are the top 20 best museums in Burgenland, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2025. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Burgenland, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Burgenland.

Looking for the best museums in Burgenland? These are the best ones:

  1. Forchtenstein Castle1

    Forchtenstein Castle

     Forchtenstein
  2. Esterházy Palace2

    Esterházy Palace

     Eisenstadt
  3. Güssing Castle3

    Güssing Castle

     Güssing
    Güssing Castle, also known as Burg Güssing, is a historic defensive structure located in the town of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland. The castle has a rich history dating back to the 12th century and has been the site of numerous historical events. Today, it stands as a testament to the region's past and offers visitors a glimpse into the history of the area.
  4. Freilichtmuseum Bad Tatzmannsdorf4

    Freilichtmuseum Bad Tatzmannsdorf

     Oberschützen
    The Freilichtmuseum Bad Tatzmannsdorf is located in the municipality of Bad Tatzmannsdorf in southern Burgenland, Austria. The museum is home to regional wooden buildings from the 18th and 19th centuries. These structures were carefully dismantled from their original locations and reassembled at the museum, providing a unique insight into the architectural history of the region.
  5. Schloss Lackenbach5

    Schloss Lackenbach

     Lackenbach
  6. Liszthaus Raiding6

    Liszthaus Raiding

     Raiding
    The Franz Liszt Birthplace is a significant location for music enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Located in the picturesque town of Raiding in Burgenland, the house is situated at Lisztstraße 46. This is the very place where the world-renowned composer Franz Liszt was born and spent his early years. It offers a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore the roots of this musical genius.
  7. Stefan-Fadinger-Museum7

    Stefan-Fadinger-Museum

     Königsdorf
    The Stefan-Fadinger-Museum, located in St. Agatha in Upper Austria, is primarily dedicated to Stefan Fadinger. Fadinger is renowned as the most famous leader of the Upper Austrian Peasants' War of 1626. The museum offers a deep dive into the life and times of this significant historical figure, providing visitors with a unique insight into this turbulent period in Austrian history.
  8. Freilichtmuseum Gerersdorf8

    Freilichtmuseum Gerersdorf

     Gerersdorf-Sulz
    The Freilichtmuseum Ensemble Gerersdorf is a unique open-air museum located in the municipality of Gerersdorf-Sulz in Burgenland, Austria. It was privately established in 1976 and has since grown to become the largest open-air museum in Burgenland. The museum offers a comprehensive and realistic insight into the Pannonian culture typical of the southern Burgenland region, through its straw-thatched residential and commercial buildings, utensils, and farming tools from the 18th to the early 20th century.
  9. Kreuzstadl Rechnitz9

    Kreuzstadl Rechnitz

     Rechnitz
    The Kreuzstadl Rechnitz is a significant historical site located on the southern outskirts of the market town of Rechnitz in the Oberwart district in Burgenland. This former agricultural building now serves as a memorial to the Rechnitz massacre. Its location provides a serene and reflective environment for visitors to learn about the tragic events that took place here during World War II.
  10. Steppentierpark Pamhagen10

    Steppentierpark Pamhagen

     Pamhagen
    Steppentierpark Pamhagen covers an expansive area of 13 hectares. It is home to approximately 50 species of animals, providing a diverse and engaging experience for visitors. Some of these animals are free-roaming, adding to the unique charm of the park.
  11. Bergbaumuseum Goberling11

    Bergbaumuseum Goberling

     Goberling
  12. Dorfmuseum Mönchhof12

    Dorfmuseum Mönchhof

     Mönchhof
  13. Steinmetzmuseum Kaisersteinbruch13

    Steinmetzmuseum Kaisersteinbruch

     Bruckneudorf
    The Steinmetzmuseum Kaisersteinbruch serves multiple purposes. It is a research center and a documentation and image archive of the local stonemason's craft. Additionally, it provides information about the prisoner of war camp Stalag XVII A during the Second World War and the subsequent Soviet occupation in Kaisersteinbruch. This makes the museum a valuable resource for those interested in history and craftsmanship.
  14. Felsenmuseum Bernstein14

    Felsenmuseum Bernstein

     Bernstein
  15. Haydn Museum15

    Haydn Museum

     Eisenstadt
    The Haydn House in Eisenstadt, located at Joseph-Haydn-Gasse 21, served as the residence of the renowned composer Joseph Haydn from 1766 to 1778. This historical building is now home to the Eisenstadt Haydn Museum, preserving the legacy of Haydn and offering visitors a glimpse into his life and work.
  16. Burgenländisches Geschichte(n)haus16

    Burgenländisches Geschichte(n)haus

     Bildein
  17. Der Natur auf der Spur17

    Der Natur auf der Spur

     Lackenbach
  18. Agricultural Technology Museum St. Michael18

    Agricultural Technology Museum St. Michael

     Sankt Michael im Burgenland
    The Agricultural Technology Museum Burgenland is situated in the market town of Sankt Michael im Burgenland, specifically at Schulstraße 12. This location is easily accessible and provides a great opportunity for tourists to explore the rich agricultural history of the region.
  19. European Museum for Peace19

    European Museum for Peace

     Altschlaining
    Housed in a medieval castle, this museum tells the story of wars and violence in order to promote the ideas of peace.
  20. Austrian Jewish Museum20

    Austrian Jewish Museum

     Eisenstadt
    The Austrian Jewish Museum is situated in Eisenstadt, Austria, on Unterbergstraße 6. This location is easily accessible and provides a unique opportunity to explore the rich Jewish history of Austria.

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