Mühlsteinmuseum Steinbrecherhaus

Perg, Oberösterreich, Österreich

All weather
Suitable for groups
Suitable for pushchairs

In the grounds of the large Scherer millstone quarry, the STEINBRECHERHAUS, built around 1802, has been preserved almost in its original state. In 2006, the "Steinbrecherhaus Association" acquired the house and carefully restored it. The Steinbrecherhaus was opened in 2007 as a millstone museum and a venue for cultural events.

History - Architecture

Focal points of the museum:

The lives of ordinary people in the 19th century.
History of the Perger millstone industry
Millstones and grindstones from all over the world
The development of grain milling
The mining and processing of millstones
Meisinger mill
The millstone in a cultural and religious context

Further information at: www.steinbrecherhaus.at

Opening hours

Opening hours:
May to October, every first Saturday from 14:00 to 17:00
and by appointment:
Phone:
Harald Marschner +43 664 18 03 253 or
Manfred Hörzenberger + 43 664 230 99 61
Email: h.a.marschner@gmail.com

The open-air site is freely accessible at all times.

The millstone quarry and the stone crusher house can also be visited as part of a stone crusher walk.

Contact: Heimathaus-Stadtmuseum Perg:
Phone:
Franz Moser +43 650 54 27 780 or
Rosi Pfeiffer +43 664 2159 788
Email: heimathaus-stadtmuseum@perg.at