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Zollamt

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Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 15, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Zollamt: A Historical Landmark

The Zollamt, or Customs Office, stands as a testament to Bad Radkersburg’s rich history dating back to the early 19th century, established in 1820 by the Austrian government. This building not only served as a pivotal customs point but also showcases the architectural style prevalent in that era.

Its unique neoclassical architecture features intricate details, characterizing the period's elegance, while its scenic location by the Mur River adds to its charm. The Zollamt is a significant cultural site, reflecting the town's evolution and its importance in regional trade.

Must-See Features

📜 A Historical Archive: The Zollamt houses records that trace the historical trade routes and activities of the region.
🏛️ Architectural Detail: Observe the impressive neoclassical facade and heritage architecture.
🌳 Scenic Views: Positioned by the river, the site offers picturesque views and a pleasant environment for visitors.

Accessible free of charge, the Zollamt appeals to historians, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the local culture.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Zollamt

Built in 1820

Established as a customs house to facilitate trade in the region.

Neoclassical Style

Showcases architectural elements typical of early 19th-century design.

Cultural Significance

An important site reflecting the historical trade routes and local heritage.

Location

Austria