General Information
Museum name | Museumsbahn Steyrtal |
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Category | Rail museum |
Location | Steyr, Upper Austria, |
Address | Redtenbachergasse 14, 4400 Steyr, Austria (View on Google Maps) |
Museumsbahn Steyrtal is located in Steyr, Upper Austria, and serves as a historical museum dedicated to the region’s rail history. Visitors can enjoy scenic hikes along the railway tracks, riverbanks, and routes leading to Christkindl, which is known for its chapel and nativity scene. The museum features the oldest narrow-gauge railway in Austria, making it a notable destination for railway enthusiasts and families alike. Tours generally last for a few hours and provide access to various amenities, enhancing the visitor experience.
Specific exhibitions often include vintage trains and memorabilia that highlight the steam era of transportation. Not only does the museum offer insights into the technological advances of the time, but it also provides a sensory experience with the sound of steam engines and the smell of coal. The setting is picturesque, making it an ideal pairing for both history buffs and nature lovers looking to explore the scenic wilderness of the surrounding area.
Gallery
Open Hours
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +43 664 5087664 |
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Website | http://www.oegeg.at/ |