The World Heritage Museum in Hallstatt takes you on a journey through 7000 years of history. It houses a unique collection of archaeological finds from the salt mines and nearby Iron Age cemeteries that gave the entire Hallstatt culture its name. Historical events are presented through video animations holographic representations and 3D presentations. Highlights include a floating light sword a virtual flight over Hallstatt and a 3D journey through time. The modern museum tells stories from Illyrians Celts Romans to the great salt lords and simple people who shaped this region