First austrian peace museum, Wolfsegg
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Opening hours: by appointment

Founded in 1993

Authority responsible: Heimatkreis Wolfsegg im OÖ. Volksbildungswerk
Director: Franz Deutsch

Aims: Meeting-place and communication centre for peace education. An important instrument is some 100 Peace leaflets, written by the director, which are meant to stimulate discussion, and to translate peace education into practice.

Content:
Material of Peace Museums all over the world. Developments in our century: Where does war begin? - Where does peace begin?

Special activities: Peace library in the making; Gesprächsrunden (conversation groups); meeting place for school classes; special exhibition in the making: Des Kaisers neue Kleider (The emperor´s new clothes).

Publications: Friedensmuseum im Aufbau, brochure; Ein Friedensmuseum/A Peace Museum, richly illustrated, 1993; "Erstes öesterreichisches Friedensmuseum in Wolfsegg - ein Interview", article in Oberösterreichische Heimatblätter, 1993, 3, 197-207.
Peace leaflets (you can read and download them in German; please visit our homepage)

Marktgemeinde Wolfsegg
A - 4902 Wolfsegg
Tel.: +43(0)7676/7355-0
Oberösterreichisches Volksbildungswerk
Heimatkreis Wolfsegg, First austrian peace museum integratet into the OÖ. Volksbildungswerk
Kons. Franz Deutsch, Graben 20, A-4902 Wolfsegg, Tel. ++43-7676-7271