The museum in the Fronfeste in Neumarkt am Wallersee is located in the former prison house from 1589.
Here, young and old can learn interesting facts about the history of Neumarkt and the surrounding region.
Special attention is paid to the topics of the judiciary and criminal history, excavations from the Roman period and from the life of the Romans, leather workshops and hat making.
Marvel at the original prison cells, the traditional exhibits from the tannery trade and learn interesting facts about leather production.
Hat making was once an important craft in Neumarkt, and in the museum's hat exhibition you can try on the many hats. The Roman exhibition shows visitors everything about Roman life - from clothing and games to archaeology and Roman recipes. Children and young people can get active, discover new things and try them out in the interesting museum educational offers.
Monday
12°C
Tuesday
11°C
Wednesday
16°C
morning
20.04.2026
afternoon
20.04.2026
Forecast
The morning will be cloudy. Throughout the day, we will get typical April weather: sunny spells, clouds and locally heavy showers changing quickly and possibly mixing with thunderstorms in the afternoon!
Last update: 19.04.2026
Tuesday
21.04.2026
Wednesday
22.04.2026
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Trend
On Tuesday we will feel the effects of the low pressure area. The weather will be unstable and showers and thunderstorms may form at any time. We will then get sunny and dry weather on Wednesday and Thursday.
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