Museum Alte Textilfabrik
Muzeum Stará Textilka
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The Museum Alte Textilfabrik, formerly a fashion goods factory, showcases the working and family life of textile workers and manufacturers at the turn of the century, with changing thematic exhibitions.

📜 Museum showcasing the history of textile production in the Waldviertel region.
🔍 Housed in a former fashion goods factory, active since 1990, it offers insights into 19th-century working and family life.

Why Go

🏭 Explore historical textile machinery and production processes.
🕰️ Learn about social differences between factory workers and owners.
🧵 Discover the interplay of factory work and home production.
🌍 Understand the impact of the textile industry on regions like Waldviertel.
🖼️ Thematic exhibitions change annually.
🗣️ Guided tours are available, including in English.

Why Avoid

🗓️ Limited opening season (April 25 - Nov 2).

Tips

📞 Book guided tours in advance for groups of 4 or more.
💰 Children under 14 enter free.

Cost

💰 Adults 6,00 €, discounts 5,50 €; guided tours 8,00 € (discount 7,50 €); school tours 5,50 €.

Hours

🕒 Open April 25 - Nov 2. Fri: 13:00 – 18:00; Sat, Sun, Holidays: 10:00 – 18:00.