This list of museums in the state of Burgenland, Austria contains museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit art galleries and university art galleries.
Name | Image | Location | Type | Summary |
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Austrian Jewish Museum | Eisenstadt | History | website, history of the Jews in Burgenland, features private synagogue | |
Bad Tatzmannsdorf Spa Museum | Bad Tatzmannsdorf | History | website, history of the town's hot water spa | |
Bad Tatzmannsdorf Bread Museum | Bad Tatzmannsdorf | Food | website, history of bread making | |
Bauernmuseum Jennersdorf | Jennersdorf | Agriculture | website, historic farm implements, furniture, tools | |
Bernstein Rock Museum | Bernstein im Burgenland | Natural history | website, serpentine mining, rocks, minerals | |
Burg Güssing | Güssing | Historic house | Medieval castle with collections of art, music, books, food, hunting, cast iron pieces, miniatures dioramas | |
Burg Lockenhaus | Lockenhaus | Historic house | Romanesque and Gothis fortress castle, exhibit about the Knights Templar | |
Burg Schlaining | Stadtschlaining | Historic house | Medieval castle, includes the European Museum for Peace | |
Burgenland Fire Fighters Museum | Eisenstadt | Firefighting | website | |
Burgenland History House | Bildein | History | website, website, area history | |
Burgenland State Gallery | Eisenstadt | Art | website, exhibits of local contemporary visual art | |
Castle of Arts | Potzneusiedl | Art | website, display of icons, center of art and antiques | |
Diözesanmuseum Eisenstadt | Eisenstadt | Religious | website, ecclesiastical art and artifacts of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Eisenstadt | |
Dorfmuseum Mönchhof | Mönchhof | Open air | website, includes farm buildings, guest house, school, theater, town hall, fire department, handicraft workshops, shops, milk house, grist mill, church | |
Emigrant Museum - Josef Reichl House | Güssing | Local | information, two museums in one building, history of area immigration to America and exhibit on local poet Josef Reichl | |
European Museum for Peace | Stadtschlaining | Peace | website, causes and structures of violence and war, ways out of everyday violence, located in Burg Schlaining, operated by the European Peace University | |
Forchtenstein Castle | Mattersburg | Historic house | Medieval fortress castle with restored baroque interiors, decorative arts and weapons collections | |
Freilichtmuseum Bad Tatzmannsdorf | Bad Tatzmannsdorf | Open air | website, residential and commercial buildings from the late 18th century to the beginning of the 20th century | |
Freilichtmuseum Ensemble Gerersdorf | Gerersdorf | Open air | website, thatched houses, farm buildings, agriculture life | |
Haydn-Haus Eisenstadt | Eisenstadt | Music | website, one of the homes of composer Joseph Haydn, exhibits of area music history | |
Haydn Church | Eisenstadt | Religious | website, includes the Joseph Haydn Mausoleum, treasury | |
Lackenbach Palace | Eisenstadt | Natural history | website, Renaissance palace and nature theme park, museum with exhibit on nature and the history of mankind, archaeology, hunting and forestry, wood, climate issues, tourism, art and culture | |
Landesmuseum Burgenland | Eisenstadt | Local | website, local history, culture, archaeology, art, folklore, natural history | |
Landtechnik-Museum Burgenland | Sankt Michael im Burgenland | Agriculture | website, agriculture machinery, tractors, steam machines, processors, harvesters, tools | |
Franz Liszt's birthplace | Raiding | Music | website, the life of the composer Franz Liszt | |
Mining Museum Goberling | Stadtschlaining | Mining | website, mining of antimony | |
Museum Jois | Jois | Local | website, includes 1938 classroom, wine making, local history | |
Museum Oberschützen | Oberschützen | Local | website, local history, folk culture | |
Museum of Clocks and Watches | Aschau | Horology | website, clock works, watches and clock making | |
Pinkafeld City Museum | Pinkafeld | Local | website, city history, culture, fossils, archaeological finds | |
Roman Museum St. Martin | Sankt Martin an der Raab | Archaeology | website[permanent dead link], excavated Roman artifacts and remains | |
Schloss Deutschkreutz | Oberpullendorf | Art | website, works by Anton Lehmden | |
Schloss Esterházy | Eisenstadt | Historic house | Baroque palace, gardens, wine museum | |
Schnapsmuseum Neusiedl bei Güssing | Neusiedl bei Güssing | Beverages | website, culture and the art of distilling | |
Stadtschlaining City Museum | Stadtschlaining | Local | website, city history, culture | |
Steinmetz Museum Kaisersteinbruch | Bruckneudorf | Local | website Archived 25 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine, history, stone quarrying | |
Tower Museum | Breitenbrunn | Local | website, city history, culture, natural history | |
Wine Museum Burgenland | Eisenstadt | Wine | Located in Schloss Esterházy, history of area wine-making | |
Windmill Podersdorf | Podersdorf | Mill | website, working windmill | |
Wine Museum Moschendorf | Moschendorf | Beverages | website, information | |
Wine Museum Neckenmarkt | Neckenmarkt | Beverages | website, |