Museum in the Old Town Hall

The city museum of Eisenerz, centrally located in the Old Town Hall at the Bergmannplatz since 2011, takes the visitor back to the heyday of local ironwork in the 16th century, with the prestigious council chamber of 1583 and the former jail as proper setting.

The museum tour leads visitors from the ground floor to the attic, vividly illustrating the rich history of Eisenerz with particular reference to the complex relationship between the Styrian Erzberg (Ore Mountain) and the town Eisenerz. Unique exhibits are accompanied by two films and draw a colorful picture of the town’s past with its repercussions on European history.