Interesting facts about Erzberg

Museums in the ERZBERG LEOBEN region

Those interested in the history of the region around Erzberg can go on an exciting tour of discovery at numerous museums:

Good to know: Several museums in the region are optimally designed to meet the needs of people with physical disabilities. These include: Museumscenter Leoben and Radwerk IV in Vordernberg.

At the museum in the Old Town Hall in Eisenerz, visitors learn more about the eventful relationship between Erzberg and the town.
An impressive 3D cinema experience, a quiz table and many more attractions on the subject of beer are waiting for you at Gösseum.
Leoben Museum showcases a total of 17,000 artefacts that reflect the current state of knowledge of the city’s and regional history.
The entire area around Erzberg, known as the "Styrian pyramid", can be regarded as a museum: Guests learn all about ore mining during live blastings, Hauly rides and more.
Radwerk IV in Vordernberg is home to something unique in the world: a charcoal blast furnace. Visitors get to find out what the terms “Kohlboden”, “Hunt”, “Gichtboden”, “Flosse” and “Ofensau” stand for.

Art lovers will also find what they are looking for in the region. For instance, Kunsthalle in Leoben is under the same roof as Leoben Museum. The exhibitions at Kunsthalle are varied and change at regular intervals.

A look at the website of Kunsthalle Leoben shows you what’s currently on

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Museum City Eisenerz

One town, eight museums: Eisenerz welcomes its guests with its multifaceted offers. The selection ranges from the popular open-air exhibition at Oswaldirücken and the Salzer tannery to the St. Oswald church castle and the nativity museum to the museum in the Old Town Hall, as well as the post and telegraph museum.

A guided tour of the Schichtturm tower, one of the town's landmarks, is particularly worthwhile: You will be rewarded with a magnificent view of Eisenerz from the old bell tower.