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All war museums to visit in Carinthia

Explore the history and impact of conflicts at 3 war museums in Carinthia. These museums offer insights into military history, strategies, and the human experiences of war.

Are you interested in military history? These are the must-visit war museums in Carinthia:

  1. Museum 1915 - 19181

    Museum 1915 - 1918

     Kötschach-Mauthen
    The Museum 1915–18 is an anti-war museum situated in the town hall of the market town of Kötschach-Mauthen in Carinthia. This location offers a unique setting for the museum, which is dedicated to documenting the mountain war between Austria-Hungary and Italy during World War I.
     4.4
    History & Anthropology History
  3. Peršman-Museum2

    Peršman-Museum

     Eisenkappel-Vellach
    The Peršmanhof, situated in Bad Eisenkappel, has a significant historical background. During the Second World War, it served as a partisan base. A tragic event occurred on April 25, 1945, when a special unit of the I. Battalion of the SS Police Regiment 13 committed a massacre, killing eleven civilians. This historical event is a crucial part of the museum's narrative.
     4.1
    History & Anthropology History
  4. Karden- und Heimatmuseum Katsdorf3

    Karden- und Heimatmuseum Katsdorf

     Bodendorf
    The Karden- und Heimatmuseum Katsdorf is situated in the old schoolhouse at the church square in Katsdorf, a district in Upper Austria. This location is steeped in history and provides a unique setting for the museum.
     4.4
    History & Anthropology History