There are numerous houses worldwide dedicated to Mozart, but this one takes the interesting approach of focusing mostly on the family, especially his sister 'Nannerl' (Maria Anna), an accomplished composer and musician in her own right. Multilingual films tell the story, and there's a small exhibition.
Mozarthaus
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14.15 MILES
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19.97 MILES
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18.48 MILES
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22.89 MILES
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22.84 MILES
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6.19 MILES
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Next door to the parish church, this museum has displays on Stone Age finds and the monastic culture of the region (Mondsee is a very old monastery site).
12.48 MILES
Franz Josef’s sprawling summer residence, the Italianate-style Kaiservilla, was an engagement present for him and his princess-to-be, Elisabeth of Bavaria…
12.54 MILES
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