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Salt Mine
Salzwelten Hallstatt, Salzbergstraße 21, A-4830 Hallstatt - Austria

Hallstatt’s association with salt mining dates back at least 7000 years and the ancient salt mine, which is known to have been in operation for 2800 years, is open to visitors. There are exhibitions devoted to archaeological and historical aspects...
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Attractions near Salt Mine
A selection of attractions close to Salt Mine:
Folk Museum  (7.9 Miles)
The Heimatmuseum, extended and modernised in 1992, was opened in 1981 by the local historical society in the former Goiserermühle. The museum contains a number...
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Anzenaumühle Museum  (10.4 Miles)
The delightful Erlebnismuseum Anzenaumühle is based in typical local buildings and offers the visitor the experience of rural life in the past. The earliest references...
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Salt Mine  (10.5 Miles)
Salt has been mined at the Salzwelten Altaussee for 800 years and it is still in active production. The mine has the largest salt deposits...
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Motor Museum  (10.6 Miles)
The collection of the Museum Fahrzeug Technik Luftfahrt represents the history of transport over the last eighty years. The exhibits include a wide selection of...
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Wildenstein Castle  (12.4 Miles)
Schloss Wildenstein, which stands on a steep rocky spur, dates approximately from the 11th to 12th centuries and became an imperial stronghold in 1419. The...
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Franz Lehár Museum  (12.9 Miles)
The Lehárvilla is situated on the right bank of the Traun. This mansion was the home of the composer Franz Lehar from 1910 to his...
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Photography Museum  (12.9 Miles)
The Marmorschlössl (Little Marble Palace), in the grounds of the Imperial Palace, was built for Elisabeth of Bavaria as her private house. Here she...
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Municipal Museum  (13.1 Miles)
The Museum der Stadt Bad Ischl, which first opened in 1989, is accommodated in the historical Seeauerhaus directly on the banks of the Traun at...
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Congress and Theatre House  (13.2 Miles)
The Kongress und Theatrehaus, designed by the architect Hyazinth Michel, was opened originally in 1875 as a result of Bad Ischl’s increasing importance as a...
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Haenel Pancera Museum  (13.4 Miles)
The Jugenstil Haenel Pancera mansion was formerly owned by the engineer Haenel and his wife, Gabriele Pancera, the well-known concert pianist who was a favourite...
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Imperial Villa  (14.6 Miles)
The Kaiservilla was given to the Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elizabeth as a wedding present by Emperor Franz Karl. The childless Franz Karl and...
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Gerzkopf Nature Reserve  (17.9 Miles)
The Gerzkopf nature reserve, an elevated area of forest and marsh, is set at an altitude of 1,700 m above sea level and boasts more...
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Strobl Lakeside Resort  (23.5 Miles)
The village of Strobl is situated on the eastern side of the Abersee, actually the eastern part of the Wolfgangsee. The village name derives from...
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Tauern Road Museum  (24.3 Miles)
The Tauernstrassenmuseum documents the history of transport in the region over 2000 years, from the earliest times to the present. The Romans were the first...
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Blue Dome  (24.7 Miles)
The Blue Dome World of Water leisure park is near the Wolfgangsee, the blue lake from which it derives its name. The park consists of...
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Village of Altenmarkt  (25.1 Miles)
Altmarkt is an idyllic, traditional village close to the alpine resort of Zauchensee. The folk museum is housed in the Hoamathaus, a beautiful, original, rural...
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Concentration Camp Memorial  (25.9 Miles)
Museum of Modern History and Concentration Camp Memorial commemorates the Ebensee concentration camp which was established as a labour camp subordinate to the infamous Mauthausen...
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Untertauern wildlife park  (26.4 Miles)
The Wildpark Untertauern is more than just a wildlife park because here you can spend a family day out fishing, playing volley ball, strolling by...
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Game Park  (27 Miles)
The Wildpark Hochkreut, a former hunting reserve, lies in an impressive location on a mountain top between Traun and Attersee at 961 metres. The special...
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Panorama Museum  (27 Miles)
The Panorama Museum, in its stunning mountain top location, opened in 1995. The building in which it is housed was once a hunting lodge and...
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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