General Information
Museum name | Mozart Residence |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Nonntal, Salzburg, Salzburg, |
Address | Makartplatz 8, 5020 Salzburg, Austria (View on Google Maps) |
The Mozart Residence in Salzburg is a historic museum located in the former family home of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It features artifacts related to Mozart’s life and musical career, primarily focusing on his time spent in Salzburg. The museum is accessible and offers a compact exploration experience, typically requiring about 30 minutes to tour. Visitors can expect to see an exhibit that includes original items and reproductions, although it’s noted that much of the building is a reconstruction due to damage sustained in World War II.
Among the highlights is the main entertaining room, which retains some authenticity and houses family portraits, pianos, and historical instruments. The museum also showcases a variety of thematic exhibits, including clothing similar to what young Mozart might have worn during performances. Overall, while the museum contains valuable insights into Mozart’s legacy, some visitors have reported a lack of extensive historical context in certain areas of the display.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–5:30 PM
- Monday: 9 AM–5:30 PM
- Saturday: 9 AM–5:30 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–5:30 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–5:30 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–5:30 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–5:30 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Highlights
- Live performances: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: No
Offerings
- Gift shop: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +43 662 87422740 |
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Website | https://mozarteum.at/museums/mozart-wohnhaus |