The museum allows visitors to experience modern and contemporary art first-hand. On an area of 1,000 m², both up-and-coming and established national and international artists are showcased in solo and themed exhibitions. The castle chapel regularly hosts impressive rotating art installations. Moreover, cross-sections from the art collection of the State of Carinthia/MMKK are on permanent display in the museum and in the arcades.
Current exhibition:
SUBJEKT . FRAU . OBJEKT (SUBJECT . WOMAN .OBJECT)
25/09/2025-15/02/2026
Tips:
Open Thursdays (except on public holidays and during reorganisation of the exhibition) until
8 p.m. Guided tours at 6:30 p.m. General overview tours on Sundays at 11 a.m. Guided tour tickets: €2 per person. Wide-ranging supporting programme
Opening hours:
Always open (excluding exhibition-free times. Tue–Sun:10 am–6 pm; Thu (except on public holidays): 10 am–8 pm. Day off: Mon
Museum Moderner Kunst Kärnten, Burggasse 8, 9020 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Österreich
approx. 1-1.5 h
regular price: € 8.00
1 free admission every day. Photo ID required.
BY CAR: from Villach A2 (South motorway), exit Minimundus; from Wien and Graz via A2 (South motorway), exit Klagenfurt Ost. BY TRAIN/BUS: main train station Hauptbahnhof Klagenfurt, (Stadtwerke busses) Heiligengeistplatz.
