objects bear witness to a period of intense conflict, serving as a memorial to regional history, a sensitive heritage site and also a challenging task for restorers and curators.
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The world's largest preserved historical armoury displays some 32,000 objects from the 15th to 18th century.
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objects bear witness to a period of intense conflict, serving as a memorial to regional history, a sensitive heritage site and also a challenging task for restorers and curators.
1642-44
the Styrian estates had the 'regional armoury' built according to plans drawn up by Antonio Solar. As an arms depot, it was from then on the most important centre for equipment in the southeast of the Habsburg Empire.
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Parts of the collection have been shown internationally in recent years and seen by hundreds of thousands of visitors.
Historic Armoury
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Styrian Armoury Items bearing witness to a past awash with conflict all in one unique place: the Landeszeughaus is the world’s largest historical armoury and, thanks to its functional architecture, it is also one of the city’s most significant heritage sites.
Opening hours
01.04.-31.10.2024
Tue-Sun 10am-6pm also accessible without a guided tour
01.11.-31.12.2024
Tue-Sun 11am-3pm admission only with guided tour
guided tours: Tue-Sun 11am (GER), 12:30pm (EN) and 2pm (GER)
Closed
24. December 2024
25. December 2024
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