All profession & craft museums to visit in Lower Austria

Discover the skills and trades that have shaped societies at 7 profession and craft museums in Lower Austria. These museums highlight the history and techniques of various professions and crafts.

Are you interested in the art of craftsmanship? These are the must-visit profession and craft museums in Lower Austria:

  1. Uhrenmuseum Karlstein1

    Uhrenmuseum Karlstein

     Karlstein an der Thaya
    The Uhrenmuseum Karlstein is a museum situated in the town of Karlstein an der Thaya, in the Lower Austria region. This location is significant as it is in the heart of the Austrian clock-making industry, making it a fitting place for a museum dedicated to the history and craft of horology.
  2. Schützenscheibenmuseum2

    Schützenscheibenmuseum

     Scheibbs
    The Schützenscheibenmuseum Scheibbs, established in 1991, is the largest museum of its kind, housing around 250 historical exhibits. These exhibits primarily consist of painted discs from the Scheibbs shooting guild, dating from 1670 to the present day. The museum provides an overview of the history of Central European shooting, particularly as a supplement to hunting or (para-)military shooting.
  3. Feuerwehrmuseum Fischamend3

    Feuerwehrmuseum Fischamend

     Fischamend
    The Feuerwehrhaus Fischamend-Dorf is situated in the district of Fischamend-Dorf, within the town of Fischamend, in the district of Bruck an der Leitha in Lower Austria. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of the region.
  4. Heimatmuseum Brauhaus im Tal der Großen Krems4

    Heimatmuseum Brauhaus im Tal der Großen Krems

     Albrechtsberg an der Großen Krems
    BW Brauhaus is a settlement located in the municipalities of Lichtenau im Waldviertel and Albrechtsberg an der Großen Krems in Lower Austria. This location is nestled between Albrechtsberg and Scheutz, providing a transition over the Große Krems.
  5. Michelstettner Schule5

    Michelstettner Schule

     Asparn an der Zaya
    The Michelstetten School Museum is situated in the picturesque village of Michelstetten, north of the Michelstetten parish church. This location is in the market town of Asparn an der Zaya, within the Mistelbach district in Lower Austria. The museum's location offers a serene and historical setting that adds to the overall experience of the visitors.
  6. Hammerschmiede Pehn6

    Hammerschmiede Pehn

     Aggsbach-Dorf
    The Hammerschmiede Pehn is a historical blacksmith's shop located in the quaint village of Aggsbach-Dorf Nr. 3, in the market town of Schönbühel-Aggsbach, in the Melk district of Lower Austria. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore a piece of Austria's rich history.
  7. Furthmühle Pram7

    Furthmühle Pram

     Pram
    Since 1992, the Furthmühle Pram has been managed by the Furthmühle Cultural Association and serves as an open-air museum. The building itself is under monument protection, further emphasizing its historical significance. Visitors can explore the mill and learn about its history and the role it played in the community.