Montanmuseum Altböckstein
The Montanmuseum Böckstein in Bad Gastein, Salzburg, tells the story of gold mining in the High Tauern mountains, covering centuries of ore extraction in the Gastein valley. Visitors can also experience gold panning at the historic "Alte Pöck" site and tour the adjacent Schaukraftwerk Nassfeld demonstration hydroelectric power plant.
Address
Karl Imhof-Ring 12
Bad Gastein
Salzburg
5645
Austria
Opening Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 14:30 - 17:30 From 1 May 2026. Guided tours Tue & Thu at 15:00
Admission
Museum entry: 5 EUR
Guided tour: 9 EUR
Gold panning: 7 EUR