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
-2°C
Tuesday
-4°C
Wednesday
-5°C
morning
05.01.2026
afternoon
05.01.2026
Forecast
The day will start with very low temperatures, as is often the case after a starry night. Picture-postcard weather will however make up for the cold morning! It will be bright and dry.
Last update: 05.01.2026
Tuesday
06.01.2026
Wednesday
07.01.2026
Trend
Trend
It will be nice and very cold on Tuesday. From Wednesday, high pressure will decline and the first troughs of low pressure will extend to our region. They will bring thick bands of clouds and values will become milder.
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