Haydn-Haus Eisenstadt
information
- Joseph-Haydn-Gasse 19 & 21
- 7000 Eisenstadt
- Burgenland
- Open address in Google Maps
- Tue-Fri 9:00–17:00; Sat, Sun & Public Holidays 10:00–17:00
- Closed on December 24th, 25th, and 26th, and January 1st.
- € 4.50 for people with a disability card
- €4.50 for assistants
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Description
At the Haydn House in Eisenstadt, history comes alive, music is audible, and time itself is tangible. Nestled in the charming old town, the door opens to a world brimming with sound, emotion, and inspiration. Where Joseph Haydn once lived and worked, his spirit still seems to linger in the rooms today.
Stepping into the house is like embarking on a journey back to the 18th century – an era when music was passion, expression, and the joy of life. Period furniture, precious memorabilia, and meticulously designed exhibition spaces tell the story of Haydn's daily life, his successes, and his unwavering pursuit of musical perfection. Modern media installations and gently played sounds bring the past to life in a poetic way.
Physical accessibility
Entrance: No accessibility – 3 steps, uneven stone floor in the courtyard
In the building: Not wheelchair accessible, many steps, no lift available, accessible toilet available in the courtyard
In exhibitions: Seating available, wooden floor
Accessible information and content
In easy/simple language: Guided tours for children, teenagers and adults in German
Audio texts: Audio guide in German and English with music examples
In sign language: No
In Braille: No
Multimedia: Listening stations available (music)
Inclusive art and cultural education
Target group-specific tours: In simplified language in German and English
Target group-specific workshops: Available upon request, not always offered
Seal of quality
- Hunger for art and culture
- Austrian Museum Quality Seal
