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Red-Cross Museum | © Tourismus Salzburg/ St. Loidl Show gallery

Red Cross Museum Salzburg

The first ambulance museum in Europe was founded in Salzburg in 1929. It was destroyed in 1944 during the bomb raids on Salzburg and reopened in 1979.


The Museum

Showcasing equipment and documents from its early beginnings until the present day. A rare item to be seen is a stretcher on wheels from the turn of the century. Eleven vintage vehicles (from 1960 to the present day) have been added to the collection. A selection of videos provides insight into life at the Red Cross.

The Red Cross Oldtimers

The highlight of the museum are 12 historical, roadworthy rescue vehicles. These can be viewed in the museum branch in Elixhausen. Reservation required!


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