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The world's largest preserved historical armoury displays some 32,000 objects from the 15th to 18th century.
History of Styrian society from various perspectives from the high middle ages to the present.
The new Folk Life Museum at the Paulustor in Graz tells of different lifestyles, social and cultural change and how changes in everyday life shape and move us.
With original 17th and 18th century designs, furniture and decorations, the circle of 24 state rooms is among the most significant ensembles in Austria. The core is the splendid Planetary Room.
Masterpieces of fine art from the High Middle Ages to the late 18th century, including Lucas Cranach the Elder, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Giovanni Pietro de Pomis and Johann Georg Platzer.
Archaelogical gems from Styria such as the “Cult Wagon of Strettweg” and the “Mask of Kleinklein” as well as objects from Classical Antiquity and Egypt.
Coinage and coins in circulation in Styria from Antiquity to the Baroque period.
The “Friendly Alien” is one of the architectural landmarks of Graz, inviting us all to engage with international contemporary art.
Fine art from the 19th century to the present day. Exhibitions show changing focal points from the collection as well as Günter Brus in the BRUSEUM.
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Learn more about the history, vision and mission of the Institute for Art in Public Space Styria.
Interactive insights into the history of the earth and variety of species in Styria, with objects from in-house collections (botany & mycology, geology and paleontology, mineralogy, zoology.
Styria's only Roman town and the most important site in the province of findings from the Roman period.
As the largest and only national open-air museum in Austria, it displays the formative historical architectural styles of the various federal provinces.
Experience the culture and history of hunting, nature, Styrian agriculture and forestry from yesterday to today.
The farm and its furnishings tell of the simple life led by Peter Rosegger as a child. Historical artefacts and objects in the former country home of writer Peter Rosegger offer insight into the author's life and work.
An overview of the nature and culture of the Liezen district – with an unforgettable view over Grimming and the surrounding countryside.
More than 70 contemporary sculptures unfold in a seven-hectare open space architecture and make the park a unique "oasis of deceleration".
At CoSA, there are 13 spaces where you can experience technical and scientific marvels and phenomena in an easy-going atmosphere. Look forward to a variety of interactive games and entertaining topics. Here at CoSA, the rule is “please touch” rather than “do not touch”!
More than 85 animal species from all continents live in the Herberstein Animal World.
Folk Life Museum
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Folk Life Museum > Our programme > Exhibitions
DigiDic
Call for Digital Self-Defence
06.07.2024 - 09.03.2025
Who Are You, Styria?
A project on collection objects and their stories
25.04.2024 - 07.01.2025
Worlds – Changes – Perspectives
The Folk Costume Room