museum in Linz

voestalpine Stahlwelt

An interactive exhibition center on the voestalpine steel works campus, documenting the history and technology of steel production. The cloud-shaped building by Vienna architects x architekten sits beside the active blast furnaces. The combination of industrial scale and exhibition design is unlike anything else in Austria. Free shuttle from the city center.

The voestalpine Stahlwelt is an interactive steel industry exhibition in a cloud-shaped building on the active voestalpine campus in Linz, with blast furnaces visible through the windows. The company traces its origins to a Nazi-era military steel plant; the current exhibition focuses on contemporary steelmaking technology. Free shuttle from Linz city center; approx. EUR 12. Combine with the Ars Electronica Center and Lentos Art Museum for a Linz industrial-cultural day.

Type
museum
Destination
Linz
Cost
Paid entry
Founded
2009
Era
Contemporary
Address
voestalpine-Strasse 4, 4020 Linz
Coordinates
48.2769, 14.3200
Official website
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