Guards' Armory

Windhaag bei Perg, Oberösterreich, Österreich

Eva-Magdalena-Straße 7
4322 Windhaag bei Perg

Count Joachim Enzmilner and his legacy

335 years ago, the then Count Joachim Enzmilner, owner of Windhaag Castle, . . .

. . . to use the weapons in the armoury there for possible defence. The associated equipping of a castle guard in 1662 is therefore regarded as the founding year of the resulting citizens' corps. 1785 saw the actual founding of a rifle corps, which celebrated its 100th anniversary on 3 August 1885.

Opening hours by appointment 07264/4255 (Windhaag municipal office)

Contact

Guards' Armory

Eva-Magdalena-Straße 7
4322 Windhaag bei Perg

+43 7264 4255
gemeinde@windhaag-perg.at

http://www.windhaag-perg.at

Contact person
Gemeindeamt Windhaag bei Perg Waffenkammer der Bürgergarde

+43 7264 4255

Opening hours

May to October Saturday, Sunday and public holidays from 11.00 to 17.00
Outside opening hours by arrangement with the municipality of Windhaag bei Perg (07264/4255)

Arrival

Accessibility / arrival

By car:
West motorway from Vienna or Salzburg, exit Enns via Mauthausen to Perg and Windhaag

By train:
Train to Perg station, bus connection to Windhaag