next Exhibition
from 29 August 2024
Visit our current Exhibitions to the Exhibitions
Saag 10
9212 Techelsberg am Wörthersee
27 September – 29 September 2024
23 September - 8 Oktober 2023
30 Juni - 26 August 2023
Monday - Friday
from 4 pm
Fleischbankgasse 2
9020 Klagenfurt
In the 1980s, “the UK’s national museums faced political pressure from the Conservative government to charge for admission, to make them less dependent on government funding".
In 1997, the new Labour government made a commitment to reinstate free entry for national museums in order to have a more diverse range of visitors. “Following a campaign led by the museums themselves,
The national museums which dropped charges all saw substantial increases to their visitor numbers, an average of 70 percent. In the first year after free admission was introduced visitor figures.
