Things to do in Sankt Gilgen

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Musik Instrumenten Museum Der Volker

Jan 07 - May 31 Mo-Th 09:00-11:00, 15:00-18:00; Fr 09:00-11:00; Su 15:00-18:00; Dec 01-Jan 06 Mo-Fr 09:00-11:00, 14:00-17:00
Museum
Aberseestrasse 11
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Musik Instrumenten Museum Der Volker in Sankt Gilgen features 1500 global musical instruments, showcasing the legacy of a family of music teachers.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Some exhibitions may have additional costs.

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Heimat Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Pichlerplatz 6
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Heimat Museum in Sankt Gilgen features an eclectic collection, including local embroidery, religious artifacts, and thousands of animal specimens from the region.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Gut Aich Priory

8:00 AM–7:00 PM
Church
Aich 3
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Gut Aich Priory is a Benedictine monastery in Sankt Gilgen, Austria, founded in 1993 and recognized as independent in 2004, featuring serene architecture and cultural richness.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

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Pfarrkirche St. Gilgen

9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Pfarrgasse 2
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Pfarrkirche St. Gilgen in Austria features Baroque architecture, founded in 1742. It serves as a key cultural site with a striking altar and serene surroundings.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and events.

Mozart Memorial House

10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Ischlerstrasse 15
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Mozart Memorial House in Sankt Gilgen, Austria, is a museum dedicated to the life and work of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, featuring exhibits about his upbringing and legacy.

Duration: 1.5 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Zwolferhorn Seilbahn

9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Ski Lift
Raiffeisenplatz 3
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Zwolferhorn Seilbahn in Sankt Gilgen offers breathtaking views of the Salzkammergut region via a modern cable car, enhancing your alpine experience.

Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours.

Adult: €18, Child: €10. Discounts available for families and groups.

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St Gilgen Mozartplatz

Open 24 hours
Sights
Mozartplatz
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St. Gilgen Mozartplatz is a charming square in Sankt Gilgen, famous for its connection to composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. It's surrounded by beautiful architecture and offers a lovely view of the lake, making it a popular spot for visitors and locals alike.

Duration: approx. 30 minutes

Free

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Plombergstein

Open year-round
Landmark
Pöllach 21
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Plombergstein is a popular climbing site in Sankt Gilgen. It offers stunning views of the Wolfgangsee and has many climbing routes for different skill levels.

Duration: approx. 1-3 hours

Free

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Falkensteinwand

8:00 AM-6:00 PM
Landmark
5360 St Gilgen
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Falkensteinwand is a stunning cliff located in Sankt Gilgen. It attracts climbers and scuba divers with its breathtaking views and exciting adventures.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

Free

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Zwolferhorn

9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Landmark
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Zwolferhorn is a beautiful mountain near Sankt Gilgen. It offers great views, hiking trails, and activities like paragliding and skiing.

Duration: approx. 2-3 hours

$10

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Krottensee

Open all day
Lake
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Krottensee is a beautiful lake located in Sankt Gilgen, Salzburg. It is known for its clear waters and scenic views, making it a lovely spot for walks and picnics.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free