Hans Gross-Kriminalmuseum

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Sep 17, 2025 - Sep 18, 2025
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Intriguing Insights at Hans Gross-Kriminalmuseum

This museum offers a deep dive into the world of criminology, presenting a unique perspective on crime and justice.

Founded in 2003 and named after Hans Gross, an Austrian jurist and criminologist, the museum holds significant historical value. Its exhibits showcase the evolution of criminal investigation techniques and are housed in a building with rich architectural features that reflect its historical context. Unique artifacts related to famous criminal cases are a highlight, providing cultural insight into the field.

Key Highlights

  • 🔍 Forensic Exhibits - Explore interactive displays on modern crime scene investigation techniques.
  • 👤 Famous Cases - Learn about notorious criminals and the methods used to apprehend them.
  • ⚖️ Historical Artifacts - View collections that detail the history of criminology since the 19th century.

The museum is accessible for all visitors, offering intriguing insights for tourists, families, and those interested in law enforcement history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Hans Gross-Kriminalmuseum

Pioneer of Criminology

Hans Gross is often regarded as the father of modern criminology, introducing systematic methods of criminal investigation.

First of Its Kind

This museum is Austria’s first dedicated to criminology and forensic sciences.

Location

Universitätsplatz 3

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