The Sternenturm in Judenburg is a Gothic town tower from the 14th-15th century on the Hauptplatz that now houses Austria’s only planetarium inside a medieval tower. Planetarium shows run regularly; check sternenturm.at for the schedule. Judenburg is about 60 minutes from Graz by train on the Mur Valley rail line.
monument in Judenburg
Sternenturm
Judenburg's Sternenturm is the old town tower on the Hauptplatz that now houses a planetarium, an unlikely pairing that turns out to work. The tower is Gothic (14th-15th century) in origin and for centuries served the typical city-tower function of fire watch and civic symbol.
- Type
- monument
- Destination
- Judenburg
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 15th century
- Era
- Gothic
- Address
- Hauptplatz, 8750 Judenburg, 8750 Judenburg
- Coordinates
- 47.1688, 14.6652
- Official website
- Visit website