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OBJECT OF THE MONTH IN APRIL: GLASS BEAKER BY FRITZ HECKERT

This glass beaker, made by Friedrich ‘Fritz’ Heckert in Petersdorf at the end of the 19th century, shows a farmer with a horse-drawn plough and an inscription asking for a rich...

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New object in the PANEUM

There is a fascinating novelty: the canopic jar of the head of the Sched-su-Bastet granaries.

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Walzenkrug von Johann Gottlob Fritzsche

The ‘object of the month’ in October was made in Pirna (DE) around 1785 and is an impressive example of traditional pewter processing

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THE SUPERVISOR

In ancient Egypt, ushabti – small statues – were given to the deceased to carry out the necessary work for them in the afterlife, for example in the fields.

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A LITTLE MIRACLE

The object of the month for April takes us back to the 1960s and the beginnings of backaldrin, which was then known simply as aldrin.

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THE THREE MIRACLES

The devotional picture shows three miracles that are said to have taken place in the life of Notburga von Rattenberg: 1. the transformation of bread and wine into lye and sawdust,...

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SWEET FEASTING

In order to be well prepared for Lent, the church once recommended fatty and filling foods during Carnival. As doughnuts were not only satisfying and inexpensive but also extremely...

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BREAD STAMP

Stamps have been used to mark bread for more than 1,500 years. They were used to distinguish bread produced in communal bakeries and to provide information about the type of bread...

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BREAD DOUGH FIGURES

Experience nativity figures in a different way. Shaped from or with rye flour and beautifully painted, they present themselves as the object of the month in the pre-Christmas...

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To the PANEUM during the Christmas holidays

On 27.12. and 03.01.2024 at 10:30 a.m., the "FELDFÜCHSE guided tours" await guests aged 6 - 10. In 75 minutes, the children learn all about the journey of grain from the field to...

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CERAMIC BREAD DELICACY

As the object of the month for November, we are proud to present a ceramic piece of bread made by renowned ceramic artist and sculptor Franz Josef Altenburg (1941 – 2021).

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THE PATH TO MASTERY

In the past, the path to becoming a master baker often involved hiking and gaining experience. Journeymen bakers had to work in distant cities for a few years before they were able...

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Mill fun

This drinking cup from the Netherlands is an unusually playful object of the month. It is adorned with a typical Dutch windmill, engravings depicting two works of mercy and an...

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ORF RADIO OÖ SUMMER TOUR AT THE PANEUM

The ORF Summer tour will stop at the PANEUM on 24 August.

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THE EXCEL TABLE OF MESOPOTAMIA

More than 4,000 years ago, a writing stylus was used to scratch or press into the clay tablet that can be seen in the PANEUM in the month of August.

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Miniature book

In July, a small but exquisite cookbook will be on display at the PANEUM: a faithful copy of the baking book "Choice Recipes", which was published in 1913 by the former American...

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TOP DESTINATION 2023

The PANEUM - Wunderkammer of Bread has been awarded the title of TOP excursion destination for the third time. From a total of 12 million online ratings and out of 12,000 excursion...

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ALLEGORY OF SUMMER

The four seasons occupy a special place in artistic design.

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Mother's Day

Every woman who visits the PANEUM on 13.5. will receive delicious coconut "Busserl" for Mother's Day.

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Maize Goddess

Unlike in Europe, maize has always been an important food in Latin America. Accordingly, all maize deities were worshipped.

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INVITATION TO THE LECTURE

Wunderkammer of the Eccentric Kitchen

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Gingerbread model

What does gingerbread have to do with Easter? And what does the motif on this gingerbread model tell us?

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Red figure kylix

The kylix is a shallow drinking bowl, as it was used in ancient Greece for drinking wine. On it you can find mostly representations from Greek mythology, or scenes of everyday...

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ON A BREAD MISSION DURING THE HOLIDAYS

During the upcoming holidays in Upper Austria, two bread missions through the millennia await pupils on the 21st and 24th of February.

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Miniature Jug

The purple inventory mark KHC stands for "Königliche Hof-Conditorei".

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1+1 VALENTINE'S DAY(S)

On Valentine's Day and the Saturday before (11.2.) all couples go 1+1 FREE to the PANEUM. For all Valentines and Valentinas on these days the entrance is free. On top of that, a...

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Petschaft of a baker

A petschaft, i.e. a seal stamp, was used by the guild community to seal documents and to confirm the authenticity of a letter.

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Advent gift

Every guest who visits the PANEUM until 23.12. will receive a delicious piece of gingerbread in the shape of a PANEUM grain mummy as a gift.

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Bible Bread

Bread made with ingredients from the Bible.

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Osiris and the grain

During ceremonies in the first pre-Christian millennium, mummies were formed from earth and grain and watered until they began to sprout - a sign to the people that the next...

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PANEUM EAT ART WINNER

All winning pictures of the bread creations on the occasion of the PANEUM EAT ART competition.

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Partner of the Upper Austrian Provincial Exhibition 2021

The Upper Austrian Provincial Exhibition “Work, Prosperity, Power” takes place in Steyr from 24 April until 7 November. Using the city as an example, it shows the development of...

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Museum Time in the PANEUM

Unfortunately, the ORF Long Night of the Museums had to be cancelled this year, but fans can breathe easy: despite Corona, many arts and cultural delights can still be enjoyed...

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Summer programme for families

Summer is here and with it the holiday season. The PANEUM team has come up with a particularly entertaining programme for visitors young and old.

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We’re back

After the Corona-related closure of the PANEUM, the Wunderkammer of Bread will open its doors again on 13 July 2020. By prior appointment, exciting tours await visitors during the...

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Easter at the PANEUM

A varied programme for the whole family during the Easter holidays from 13 to 23 April 2019 at the Wunderkammer of Bread.

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PANEUM at the Crust & Crumb

The PANEUM will make a second appearance at the Kruste & Krume bread festival, which takes place in Vienna’s Marx Hall on 23 March 2019.

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PANEUM awarded Property Developer Prize 2018

On Friday, 19 October, the 51st Property Developer Prize was presented in Graz. The Central Association of Architects of Austria honoured the PANEUM – Wunderkammer of Bread and...

NEW OPENING TIMES FROM 1 SEPTEMBER 2018

Time change in the PANEUM: From 1 September 2018, the PANEUM will be open Monday to Saturday from 09h00 to 17h00.

PANEUM WELCOMES ITS 20,000TH VISITOR

25 July 2018 – Officially opened in early October 2017, the PANEUM – Wunderkammer of Bread has already welcomed its 20,000th visitor.

PANEUM SPECIAL EXHIBITION “BREAD FOR THE LEGION”

3 May 2018 – The PANEUM embarks on the trail of the Roman legionnaires. Through a special exhibition, “Bread for the Legion – the Power of Grain”, visitors can find out about the...

PANEUM WELCOMES ITS 10,000TH VISITOR

On 4 April 2018, as the 10,000th PANEUM visitor, Erntraud Leblhuber was welcomed with a bouquet of flowers and the book "6,000 Years of Bread".

GUIDED FAMILY TOURS AND EASTER PINCA DURING THE HOLIDAYS

During the Easter holidays, the PANEUM again offers its popular family tours. On Holy Saturday, the Easter Bunny will bring each child a sweet Easter pinca with an Easter egg.

PANEUM AT THE KRUSTE & KRUME BREAD FESTIVAL

The Wunderkammer of Bread makes an appearance at the third Kruste & Krume Bread Festival in the Vienna Kursalon Hübner on 10 March 2018.

PANEUM WELCOMES 6000TH VISITOR WITH "6000 YEARS OF BREAD"

Opened at the beginning of October 2017, the PANEUM – Wunderkammer of Bread has just welcomed its 6000th visitor.

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WANTED: THE WORLD’S BEST PHOTOS ALL AROUND BREAD

22 January 2018 – For the first time, the Trierenberg Super Circuit will honour the world’s best photos on the subject “All around bread”.

WOLF D. PRIX 75: "IF I STOPPED MOVING, I’D BE DEAD"

In an interview on the occasion of his 75th birthday, Wolf D. Prix talks about architecture, taste and aesthetics, working on the PANEUM and why he became an architect.

GIVE STORIES OF BREAD – EXPERIENCE THE WUNDERKAMMER

The PANEUM now offers gift vouchers for entry into the Wunderkammer, for individuals as well as for families.

PANEUM INVITES YOU TO A BOOK PRESENTATION

On 6 December 2017 at 5pm Elisabeth Sefcik-Arnreiter’s picture book, The Sunken City, with illustrations by Christine Schwab, will be presented in the PANEUM.

PANEUM OPEN DURING KATHREINMARKT WEEKEND

The PANEUM offers guided tours at a reduced rate to visitors of the Kathreinmarkt 2017 at the Sumerauerhof on 18 and 19 November.

CLOUD SHIP, EXHIBITION AND FORUM FOR THE FUTURE

4 October 2017 – In 2015 backaldrin laid the foundation for a unique project around the topic of bread. On 9 October 2017, the PANEUM – Wunderkammer des Brotes will be opened.

All great things start small

On 9 October 2017 the PANEUM – Wunderkammer des Brotes opens its doors. It all began with a small figure from the second half of the 18th century…