Museum Horn

Key facts at a glance

  • Audio guides, multimedia guides, listening stations
  • Barrier-free toilets
  • Barrier-free entrance
  • Barrier-free reception
  • Assistance dogs allowed
  • Reduced admission
  • for people with visual impairment
  • Special tours & offers

Information

Vienna Street 4
3580 Horn
Lower Austria
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April 1-15 November Tue-Sun 10:00-16:00
€ 4 for people with a disability card
free for assistant
Prices for inclusive tours and workshops: € 7

Contact

Hans-Peter Trimmel
museum@horn.gv.at
+43 2982 2372 610
museumhorn.at/home/

Description

The Horn Museum has one of the largest prehistoric exhibitions in Lower Austria. Next to it is the 1,500m² exhibition Man.Soil.Technology - 7,500 Years of Agriculture. In the former public hospital there are exhibitions on the topic of town history and the Reformation. An antiques cabinet, mineral exhibition, lapidarium and various special exhibitions round off the offer. Interactive stations for children including a giant silo slide.

Barrier-free accessibility

Entrance: Step-free entrance area and easy-to-open doors, lockers at different heights

Inside the building: Toilet, stairs with handrails, overview plans in the entrance area, free space for wheelchair users: inside. All exhibition areas can be reached by elevator, stair lift or ramp.

In exhibitions: Floor made of wood or stone, easy to drive on. Seating in every room, portable museum stools. Sans serif exhibition texts in large, high-contrast font. Virtual tour of the museum on the homepage. Glass doors are marked.

How content is conveyed

As audio texts: Free Hearonymus audio guide for smartphones

multimedia: various audio and visual stations, interactive elements

Inclusive guided tours and offers

Target group-specific tours and workshops: are offered individually

Sensory mediation aids: Tactile objects