--- title: "Blacksmith Workshop - Lindermayr - Schauschmiede | Spital am Pyhrn" url: "https://www.360alpenland.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430001453/blacksmith-lindermayr.html" description: "The Hoof and Hackenschmiede Lindermayr was over 500 years ago \"smithy\" of the pen Hospital and in 1808 more than 150 years forging tool especially for carters, lumberjacks and farmers." date: 2026-04-22 modified: 2026-04-22 --- # Blacksmith Workshop - Lindermayr - Schauschmiede | Spital am Pyhrn Blacksmith - Lindermayr ========================= Spital am Pyhrn, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/208401/AD460E5473E69CF44BACA095D478487137865FF0A38A95BDE815AEDDD8BAE6A8/schmied-mit-kind-am-haemmern.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/208402/DF7A5D669617F8369E6EE1B06FF25077AA7DD5DC09B9DA4E7373EA78B361523D/schmied-am-haemmern.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/208403/70A45DD42CD88DBE0B8D8A11D4CA7E98B3A198C5108603ABCC532CB5486B0447/schmiede.jpg) © Open copyright © 360 Perspektiven GmbH Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/208400/E7F585C4A5B003324C008FB398E6616127A5259212CD8C7B0FB333952C519E15/schauschmiede-2pp-aktivcard360perspektivengmbh.jpg "© 360 Perspektiven GmbH") View panorama ](#panoramaId_208400) © Open copyright © TVB Pyhrn-Priel/Markus Kohlmayer Close copyright [ ![A blacksmith workshop with an old blacksmith and a boy. Both are working at an anvil to work on metal.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/208401/AD460E5473E69CF44BACA095D478487137865FF0A38A95BDE815AEDDD8BAE6A8/schmied-mit-kind-am-haemmern.jpg "© TVB Pyhrn-Priel/Markus Kohlmayer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/208401/AD460E5473E69CF44BACA095D478487137865FF0A38A95BDE815AEDDD8BAE6A8/schmied-mit-kind-am-haemmern.jpg) © Open copyright © Erika Margret Mayr Close copyright [ ![A blacksmith works at the anvil, shaping glowing metal. In the background, the fire of the forge burns.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/208402/DF7A5D669617F8369E6EE1B06FF25077AA7DD5DC09B9DA4E7373EA78B361523D/schmied-am-haemmern.jpg "© Erika Margret Mayr") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/208402/DF7A5D669617F8369E6EE1B06FF25077AA7DD5DC09B9DA4E7373EA78B361523D/schmied-am-haemmern.jpg) © Open copyright © Erika Margret Mayr Close copyright [ ![A historic building with a tiled roof and a wooden front. 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The floor is made of wood, and the walls are decorated with various objects.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/208413/E1AB93985ABFBB5049BD125B408FC264FC886E190912F28EA7EEA8101335F6AF/blick-in-die-ausstellung.jpg "© TVB Pyhrn-Priel/Markus Kohlmayer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/208413/E1AB93985ABFBB5049BD125B408FC264FC886E190912F28EA7EEA8101335F6AF/blick-in-die-ausstellung.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. × © 360 Perspektiven GmbH Weinmeisterstraße 6 4582 Spital am Pyhrn [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Weinmeisterstra%C3%9Fe%206%2C%204582%20Spital%20am%20Pyhrn "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Weinmeisterstra%C3%9Fe%206%2C%204582%20Spital%20am%20Pyhrn "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=47.6641662437982&lon=14.3416857719421&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) The blackmith workshop worked for the collegial church of Spital over 500 years ago and from 1808 onwards for a period of 150 years the factory was used as tool smith for waggoners, wood-cutters and farmers. The former smithy of the pin Spital am Pyhrn caused by commercial traffic to and from Venice in the time after 1300. The first detectable blacksmith Andreas was still working for the hospital. Andreas Ferdinand Lindermayr took over the smithy at a time in the Baroque style of the pin promised fruitful work. Became famous for the ornate lines of the 1734 completed his degree grid of the Collegiate Church. Until the middle of the Steyr Smith delivered from his jobs, including grave crosses, window baskets, pub signs and door hardware. His son Matthew expanded the business to a Frätschlerei, a general store and also ran the weapons Locksmith and watchmaking. The renovation at the National Exhibition in 1998, enabled the establishment of a blacksmith shop. It also includes an exhibition on the history of the blacksmith and the blacksmith's trade with interesting exhibits. Hint / Advice: The end grille of the Spital am Pyhrn collegiate church, made by Andreas Ferdinand Lindermayr, is considered one of the most beautiful ironworks in Austria. Try yourself as a “blacksmith” and work on the glowing iron with a hammer. Private: A9 towards Graz - exit Spital am Pyhrn - town center or from Kirchdorf on the B138 towards Spital am Pyhrn - town center after the municipal office turn left - (after 50m on the right) Weinmeisterstraße 6 Public: By bus - line 911 or 436 to the Spital am Pyhrn Hauptplatz stop - walking time approx. 1 min. Hint / Advice: The end grille of the Spital am Pyhrn collegiate church, made by Andreas Ferdinand Lindermayr, is considered one of the most beautiful ironworks in Austria. Try yourself as a “blacksmith” and work on the glowing iron with a hammer. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Blacksmith - Lindermayr** Weinmeisterstraße 6 4582 Spital am Pyhrn Phone [ +43 7563 206 - 43 ](tel:+43756320643) mobile [ +43 676 6375251 ](tel:+436766375251) E-Mail [erika.m.mayr@aon.at](#mailto) Web [www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/sc…](https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/schauschmiede.html "New window") [Book now](https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/erlebnis-shop/erlebnisse/PYH/295f7c2f-a2aa-4b82-bfc3-f87edc69df3b/huf--und-hackenschmiede-lindermayr---schauschmiede "New window") https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/schauschmiede.html --- **We speak the following languages** German English [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ **Summer:** Guided tours - every Wednesday from 9 AM to 12 PM - free with the Pyhrn-Priel Card. A daily visit is possible with prior telephone registration for a fee. **Winter:** During the cold season, only by prior registration (registration one week in advance) *From January 2026 onwards, individual guided tours will again be possible by prior registration.* **Closing day**- Monday - Tuesday - Thursday - Friday - Saturday - Sunday [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**Private: A9 towards Graz - exit Spital am Pyhrn - town center or from Kirchdorf on the B138 towards Spital am Pyhrn - town center after the municipal office turn left - (after 50m on the right) Weinmeisterstraße 6 Public: By bus - line 911 or 436 to the Spital am Pyhrn Hauptplatz stop - walking time approx. 1 min. [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**- Adults: Admission including guided tour and blacksmith demonstration: € 10.00 - Children: Admission including guided tour and blacksmith demonstration: € 8.00 Groups of 15 or more receive an additional free admission [book a ticket](https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/erlebnis-shop/erlebnisse/PYH/295f7c2f-a2aa-4b82-bfc3-f87edc69df3b/huf--und-hackenschmiede-lindermayr---schauschmiede "New window") **Payment methods** Cash payment **Discounts (Memberships)**- Pyhrn-Priel-Card Free participation in guided tours of the forge and blacksmith demonstrations as often as you like. - Phyrn-Priel seasonal pass Free participation in guided tours of the forge and blacksmith demonstrations as often as you like. 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