Marionette Museum
Marionette Museum Salzburg – Little Stars in the Castle
In the Prince’s Cellar of the Fortress Hohensalzburg you will find a unique Museum. Submerge yourself into the fabulous world of the Marionettes.
The enchanting Marionettes in the Prince’s Cellar (which in itself is worth a look) of the Fortress Hohensalzburg will amaze you and your family. Many Historical marionettes of the World famous Salzburg Marionette Theater are on display here. You will be able to see Papageno and Papagena from Mozart’s Magic Flute, Marionettes that have already appeared at the Salzburg Festivals. They are joined by valuable exhibits from all over Europe and parts of Asia.
Your skills in the art of puppetry are also requested. Try your hand at Marionette manipulation. This experience will stay with you for a long time as the little figures come to life in your hands and perform merry dances.
Combine your visit to the Marionette Museum with a tour of the Fortress or a high-classed Fortress Concert. You can also feast on regional and international delicacies in the roominess of the Fortress Restaurant and the Fortress Tavern with its historical Castle Hall and its unique view. After a visit to the Marionette Museum a visit to the Marionette Theater would fit into your Program perfectly. In the Package Deals, next to all kinds of other attractions, you will find the Best of Mozart Highlights V and VI, which includes a visit to a Mozart performance in the Salzburg Marionette Theater. A Marionette-Shop also awaits you in the Fortress Hohensalzburg. Once you have tried your hand at manipulating a Marionette, you can purchase your own Marionette in the shop. In addition the shop offers a wide selection of Souvenirs, DVDs, Videos, T-Shirts, Postcards, and much more.
With the “Fortress Card” you can experience the Fortress Hohensalzburg at a very attractive price. The following services are included in the price of the card:
- Funicular
- Viewing of the Castle grounds and the Inner Halls
- Admission to the Fortress Museum, the Rainer-Regimental Museum, and the Marionette Museum
- Alm-Passage
- Multivisions Show
Price: € 10,50 per Person
Discounts for children and groups
