All open air museums to visit in Carinthia

Experience history come to life at open-air museums in Carinthia. These museums feature historical buildings, reenactments, and interactive exhibits in an outdoor setting.

Are you interested in experiencing history firsthand? These are the best open air museums in Carinthia:

  1. Affenberg Landskron1

    Affenberg Landskron

     Villach
    Affenberg Landskron, located in Villach, is Austria's largest open-air monkey enclosure, housing approximately 160 Japanese macaques. This unique zoo offers a semi-free environment for the monkeys, allowing them to live within a fenced, forested area that provides a 40,000 m² habitat.
  2. Kärntner Freilichtmuseum Maria Saal2

    Kärntner Freilichtmuseum Maria Saal

     Kading
    The 1st Carinthian Fishing Museum, established in 1980, is located in the Austrian state of Carinthia. It is situated in the western bay of Lake Millstatt in the district of Wirlsdorf in Seeboden. This museum offers a unique insight into the history and culture of fishing in the region.
  3. Celtic World Frög3

    Celtic World Frög

     Sankt Lambrecht
    Keltenwelt Frög is an archaeological park and museum situated in the quaint village of Frög, within the municipality of Rosegg in the district of Villach-Land, Carinthia. This unique location offers visitors a chance to delve into the world of the Celts, exploring their society, economy, and worldview through the archaeological finds from the Frög burial ground.
  4. Carinthian Open-Air Museum4

    Carinthian Open-Air Museum

     Ratzendorf
    The Carinthian Open-Air Museum Maria Saal is a unique destination located on the eastern edge of the Zollfeld in Carinthia. It is one of the first open-air museums in Austria, offering visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the country's rich history and culture.