Discover the Silent Night Museum in Hallein on a self-guided audio tour on your smartphone and explore the former home of Franz Xaver Gruber, composer of the world-famous carol “Silent Night! Holy Night!”
Step inside the house where Gruber lived with his family for 28 years, gaining insight into his life, work, and personal story. The museum features original objects from his estate, including personal belongings, letters, and historical artefacts that bring his world to life.
You’ll also learn more about the Silent Night Archive housed within the building, as well as the memorial grave located in front of the museum, which marks an important place in the history of this beloved Christmas tradition.
