Carinthia’s provincial museum covers regional history, archaeology, and folk culture from the Altstadt in Klagenfurt. The Roman collections from Virunum, the ancient capital of the Roman province Noricum once north of the city, are the strongest part. Founded 1844; open Tuesday to Sunday. Five minutes walk from the Lindwurmbrunnen. Check landesmuseum.ktn.gv.at for hours and entry.
museum in Klagenfurt
Landesmuseum Kaernten
Also known as Landesmuseum Kärnten
Carinthia's main provincial museum covering regional history, archaeology, natural history, and folk culture. The collection includes Roman-era finds from Virunum (the ancient provincial capital near Klagenfurt) and a significant geological collection. Every Austrian state capital's Landesmuseum is standard fare for a national travel brand.
- Type
- museum
- Destination
- Klagenfurt
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 1844
- Era
- 19th Century
- Address
- Museumgasse 2, 9021 Klagenfurt, 9021 Klagenfurt
- Coordinates
- 46.6211, 14.3125
- Official website
- Visit website