Musikinstrumente-Museum, St. Gilgen

Name: Musikinstrumente-Museum
Address: 11 Aberseestraße, St. Gilgen, Austria

#2 among attractions in St. Gilgen

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The Kulturhaus Sankt Gilgen as a building of a former elementary school is a cultural center in the municipality of Sankt Gilgen in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung and is a listed building.

The elementary school, built in the 18th century, was taken out of use as a school in 1965. The building was renovated in sections, preserving the character of the old structure.

On the first floor the municipality established a museum of musical instruments and classrooms for the music school association. On the 1st floor there is the museum of the Museum Association Zinkenbacher Malerkolonie. The archive of the municipality is located in the converted attic.

Coordinates: 47°45'56"N, 13°21'56"E

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11 AberseestraßeSt. Gilgen Austria

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Musikinstrumente-Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schafberg, Lake Wolfgang, Mondsee Lake, Lake Fuschl.

3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Mondsee Lake
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4.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Fuschl
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Forts and castles
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4.4 miNW
Forts and castles
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Bridge
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1.2 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Monastery
Gut Aich Priory, St. Gilgen
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~730 ftNE
47°45'60"N • 13°22'5"E
Mozarthaus, St. Gilgen
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Museum
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3.7 miNW
Locality
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