Epic Military Heritage at Styrian Armoury

The Styrian Armoury is the world's largest historic armoury, showcasing about 32,000 pieces of weaponry, tools, and suits of armor.

Founded between 1642 and 1645 by architect Antonio Solar, this museum reflects Graz's military past during conflicts with the Ottoman Empire and Hungarian rebels. Its 1811 structure retains the historical significance, displaying armaments from the 15th to 18th centuries, and emphasizes craftsmanship over mere functionality.

Noteworthy Attractions

• ⚔️ Extensive Collection: Over 30,000 meticulously crafted weapons, tools, and armors.
• 🏰 Historic Architecture: Built from 1642-1645, embodying military needs of the past.
• 📚 Guided Tours: Available in German and English, especially during winter months.

Accessible year-round with guided tours in winter, the museum appeals to tourists, history enthusiasts, and families alike.