Auer von Welsbach Museum

TL;DR
  • ⚡ A museum dedicated to the life and inventions of Carl Auer von Welsbach

Visitor Information for 2026

Phone

+43 4262 4335

Address

Burgstraße 8, Althofen

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Nearest cities

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92 km
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76 km
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Hüttenberg
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Auer von Welsbach Museum is an impressive spot situated in the very center of Althofen. A historically significant educational landmark, famed among the creative and cultural elite. In the last month, over 13,000 travelers have favorited this spot and mapped out their routes to make new discoveries and experience the authentic charm of Austria.