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Universal Museum Joanneum – agricultural museum
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last update on 4 Jul 2024
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agricultural museum at Joanneum
© Universalmuseum Joanneum agricultural museum at Joanneum

Exhibition

Nowadays these collections are displayed in the museum. Over time more and more exhibits were added with the result that the museum now, holds over 16 400 pieces.

 

Another important topic at the agricultural museum is nutrition and the history of agriculture and forestry from preindustrial times until today. Besides exhibitions the museum holds an extensive library about agriculture, nutrition and construction.

 

The museum is closed on mondays.

Historical Information

Since its renovation in 2009 the agricultural museum of the Joanneum is located in the castle Strainz in Graz. The collection is closely connected to the founder of the Universal museum Joanneum archduke Johann. In 1819 he founded the k.k. agriculture association, which recorded agricultural machinery and equipment. These recordings were then reproduced and collected.

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How to get there

By foot or bike:

You can easily reach the castle Strainz by foot (15min) or bike (6min) starting at the main train station. Along „Grazer Straße“ and left into „Klosterhöhe“. Or take the shortcut via „Jackob Rosolenzstiege“ these stairs will guide you up to the castle.

Contact

Landwirtschaftsmuseum Schloss Stainz
Schlossplatz 1
8510
Stainz
E-Mail
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+43-3463/2772-16
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