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Mine Mine · Hochkönig · 867 m closed

Mining Museum Mühlbach

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Experience 4,000 years of mining history in Mühlbach am Hochkönig – from the Bronze Age to modern times. Discover remarkable artifacts, the mineral room with the Nebra Sky Disk, and inspiring stories of local ski icons.

In our museum, you’ll experience 4,000 years of mining history in Mühlbach am Hochkönig – presented in an engaging and vivid way. Discover remarkable artifacts ranging from the Bronze Age to groundbreaking developments of the modern era. A special highlight is our unique mineral room, featuring a detailed replica of the oldest known star map, the Nebra Sky Disk.

In addition, a dedicated exhibition area showcases the fascinating stories of the ski icons from Mühlbach am Hochkönig – inspiring, captivating, and deeply rooted in regional history.

Opening times

Closed today
Open Oct 01, 2026 through Oct 31, 2026 from Thu and Fri 13:00–17:00 .
Last entry to the museum is 1 hour before closing.

Price:

Salzburg Land Card: Free entry to the MUSEUM. Guided tour of the showcave Special price: Adults: 6,– Euro, Children: 3,– Euro

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Coming from Salzburg: Take the A10 freeway to the Bischofshofen exit, then take the B311 in the direction of Bischofshofen. Follow the Hochkönig Bundesstraße/B164 to Mühlbach.
Coming from Innsbruck/ Kufstein: On the Loferer Straße/B178 in the direction of St. Johann i.T., then follow the Hochkönig Bundesstraße/B164 via Saalfelden and Maria Alm to Mühlbach.
A valid vignette is required to use the Austrian freeway and expressway network. It is also compulsory to carry a first-aid kit, warning triangle and high-visibility vest. For more information, see Asfinag.

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Coordinates

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47.377335, 13.127546
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47°22'38.4"N 13°07'39.2"E
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33T 358652 5248797
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Mining Museum Mühlbach

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Nr. 237
5505 Mühlbach am Hochkönig
https://www.museum-hochkoenig.com/ E-mail: info@museum-hochkoenig.com
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