Vienna: Museum

Places and attractions in the Museum category

Schönbrunn Palace

Baroque palace with opulent interiors Schönbrunn Palace, an emblematic historical site in the heart of Vienna, Austria, stands as a testament to the country’s rich imperial history. This Baroque masterpiece, once the summer residence of the Habsburg monarchs, is now a cultural treasure and a museum that...

Kunsthistorisches Museum

Fine arts museum in palatial building Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Kunsthistorisches Museum is a treasure trove of fine arts and antiquities, standing as a testament to the cultural richness of Austria's capital. This grand museum, established in 1891, was built to house the extensive collections of...

Belvedere

18th-century palaces with art collection The Belvedere in Vienna, Austria, is a historic building complex that consists of two Baroque palaces, the Upper and Lower Belvedere, set amidst beautifully landscaped gardens. Built in the early 18th century as a summer residence for Prince Eugene of Savoy, the...

Hofburg

Baroque palace complex with museums Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Hofburg is a magnificent palace that stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Serving as the official residence of every Austrian ruler since 1275, it now houses some of the most important cultural...

Albertina

Art museum housed in Habsburg palace The Albertina is a beacon of art and history nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria. This prestigious museum is home to one of the most significant print rooms in the world, with a collection that spans from the Late Gothic era to the contemporary.

Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum in Vienna, Austria, stands as a monumental tribute to the wonders of the natural world. This prestigious institution, commonly known as the Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, is home to an extensive collection that spans billions of years of...

Museum of Military History

World's oldest purpose military museum The Museum of Military History, located in the historical heart of Vienna, Austria, stands as an imposing testament to the country's rich martial heritage. Housed in an architecturally stunning arsenal, the museum offers an extensive collection that chronicles...

Vienna Secession

The Vienna Secession, a building that is as much a piece of art as the works it houses within, stands as one of Vienna's most iconic landmarks. Constructed in 1897 by architect Joseph Maria Olbrich, this museum is a testament to the revolutionary spirit of the...

Österreichische Galerie Belvedere

Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Österreichische Galerie Belvedere is not only an architectural masterpiece but also a sanctuary for art enthusiasts. Housed within the historic Belvedere Palace complex, the museum presents a stunning array of Austrian art, ranging...

Leopold Museum

Collection of modern Austrian art and cafe Nestled in the heart of Vienna's MuseumQuartier, the Leopold Museum stands as a beacon of Austrian art, housing the most extensive collection of modern Austrian art, including an unparalleled assembly of works by Egon Schiele and Gustav Klimt.

Imperial Treasury

Museum of Habsburg emperors' treasure Nestled within the historic Hofburg Palace in the heart of Vienna, the Imperial Treasury (Schatzkammer) stands as a testament to the opulence and grandeur of the Habsburg dynasty. This museum houses a remarkable collection of secular and ecclesiastical treasures...

Hermesvilla

Nestled in the tranquil expanse of the Lainzer Tiergarten, Hermesvilla stands as a hidden gem in the outskirts of Vienna, Austria. This enchanting château, often referred to as the "Palace of Dreams," was a gift from Emperor Franz Joseph to his beloved wife, Empress...

Kaiserappartements

Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Kaiserappartements stand as a testament to the grandeur of the Habsburg monarchy. This opulent series of rooms within the Hofburg Palace was once the private residence of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife, Empress Elisabeth, also...

Mumok

Striking museum of contemporary art Nestled in the heart of Vienna's MuseumsQuartier, the Mumok, or Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, stands as a bastion of contemporary and modern art. Housed in a distinctive building characterized by its dark, basalt-grey exterior, the museum is an...

Kunsthalle Wien

Museum of international contemporary art Nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria, the Kunsthalle Wien stands as a contemporary beacon for art enthusiasts from around the globe. This notable art museum is renowned for its dynamic and innovative approach to modern and contemporary art, offering a diverse range...

Wien Museum

The Wien Museum, nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria, offers a deep dive into the city's rich history and culture. This treasure trove of Viennese life showcases an extensive collection ranging from art to historical artifacts, providing visitors with a...

Secession Building

Contemporary-art exhibition center The Secession Building, a striking emblem of the Viennese Art Nouveau movement, stands as a testament to the artistic revolution that swept through Vienna at the turn of the 20th century. Nestled in the heart of Austria's capital, this art institute is not only a...

Franzensburg

Nestled in the idyllic park of Laxenburg just outside Vienna, the Franzensburg castle stands as a testament to the romantic architectural whimsy of the early 19th century. This enchanting castle, which appears to float on a tranquil lake, is a highlight for visitors...

Technisches Museum Wien

Museum of science, industry and technology Nestled in the vibrant city of Vienna, the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Technical Museum) stands as a testament to the evolution of technology and industry. This museum is a treasure trove for those intrigued by the mechanics and innovation that have shaped our...

MAK

The MAK – Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna is a beacon of art, design, and architecture in Austria's capital city. Nestled in the heart of Vienna, this museum stands as a testament to the intersection of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary innovation.

21er Haus

The 21er Haus, a distinctive museum nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria, stands as a beacon of contemporary art and architectural elegance. Originally constructed for the Vienna International Garden Show in 1958, this modernist building was designed by the renowned...

Transport Museum Remise

The Vienna Transport Museum "Remise", formerly the Viennese Tram Museum, is a museum in Vienna, Austria, run by Wiener Linien and dedicated to public transport. It is the largest tram museum dedicated to the public transit vehicles of a single city.

Demel

Demel is a famous pastry shop and chocolaterie established in 1786 in Vienna, Austria. The company bears the title of a Purveyor to the Imperial and Royal Court up to today.

Mozarthaus Vienna

1700s apartment where Mozart composed The Mozarthaus Vienna was Mozart's residence from 1784 to 1787. This building in Vienna's Old Town, not far from St. Stephen's Cathedral, is his only surviving Viennese residence and is now a museum.

Sigmund Freud Museum

The Sigmund Freud Museum in Vienna is a museum founded in 1971 covering Sigmund Freud's life story. It is located in the Alsergrund district, at Berggasse 19. In 2003, the museum was put in the hands of the newly established Sigmund Freud Foundation, which has since received the entire building as an endowment.

Liechtenstein Museum

The Liechtenstein Museum is a private art museum in Vienna, Austria. It contains much of the art collection of its owners, the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, rulers of the principality of Liechtenstein.

Bezirksmuseum Brigittenau

District Museum Brigittenau is a local museum in Brigittenau a district of Vienna, Austria / EU. It is located at the address Dresdner Straße 79.

Church of the Teutonic Order

The Church of the Teutonic Order, also known as the Church of Saint Elisabeth of Hungary, is the mother church of the Teutonic Order, a German-based Roman Catholic religious order formed at the end of the 12th century. Located in Vienna, Austria, near the Stephansdom, it is the current seat of the Grand Master of the Order.

Ephesos Museum

The Ephesos Museum in Vienna displays antiquities from the city of Ephesus, in modern-day Turkey. Begun in the late 19th century, the collection includes original works of sculpture and architecture, and belongs to the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Jewish Museum Vienna

Museum of city's Jewish life and history The Jüdisches Museum Wien, trading as Jüdisches Museum der Stadt Wien GmbH or the Jewish Museum Vienna, is a museum of Jewish history, life and religion in Austria.

Imperial Carriage Museum

The Imperial Carriage Museum is a museum of carriages and vehicles used by the imperial household of the Holy Roman Empire, the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary. It is housed in the grounds of the Schloss Schönbrunn in the Hietzing district of Vienna and is a department of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Academy of Fine Arts Vienna

The Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is a public art school of higher education in Vienna, Austria.

Museum of Art Fakes

The Museum of Art Fakes is a museum of faked and forged artworks that opened in Vienna, Austria in 2005. This small, privately run museum in the Landstraße district is the only one of its kind in the German-speaking world.

Josephinum

The Collegium Medico-Chirurgicum Josephinum or Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery was an academy of military medicine founded in Vienna by Emperor Joseph II in 1784. In 1874 its functions were transferred to other institutions, and its building now houses the Josephinum Medical Museum of the Medical University of Vienna.

Judenplatz

Memorial for Jewish Holocaust victims The Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial also known as the Nameless Library stands in Judenplatz in the first district of Vienna. It is the central memorial for the Austrian victims of the Holocaust and was designed by British artist Rachel Whiteread.

KunstHausWien

Art museum focusing on Hundertwasser The KunstHausWien is a museum in Vienna, designed by the artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser. This museum in the Landstraße district houses the world's only permanent exhibition of Hundertwasser's works, and also hosts regular temporary exhibitions of other artists.

Wiener Kriminalmuseum

The Vienna Crime Museum is a crime museum in Vienna, Austria. The museum is located in the Seifensiederhaus at 24 Großen Sperlgasse, one of the oldest buildings in Leopoldstadt, the city's second district.

Architekturzentrum Wien

The Architekturzentrum Wien is a museum in Vienna, in the Museumsquartier. It is conceived as a centre for exhibitions, events and research into architecture and related topics, particularly the architecture and urban design of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Weltmuseum Wien

The Weltmuseum Wien in Vienna is the largest anthropological museum in Austria, established in 1876. It currently resides in the Hofburg Imperial Palace and houses more than 400,000 ethnographical and archaeological objects from Asia, Africa, Oceania, and America.

MuseumsQuartier

Baroque district containing museums The Museumsquartier is a 90,000 m² large area in the 7th district of the city of Vienna, Austria.

Galerie nächst St. Stephan

Galerie nächst St. Stephan is an art gallery in Vienna, Austria that was founded by Monseigneur Otto Mauer in 1954 on Grünangergasse next to the Stephansdom, where it is still located today. Rosemarie Schwarzwälder has owned the gallery since 1987. Before that, she was the gallery’s director since 1978.

Globe Museum

The Globe Museum is a museum in the Palais Mollard, Vienna, Austria, part of the Austrian National Library. It was opened in 1956, and is the only public museum in the world devoted to globes, being three-dimensional models of Earth or other celestial bodies, or spherical representations of the celestial sphere.

Imperial Furniture Collection

The Imperial Furniture Collection in Vienna is a furniture museum that houses one of the most important collections of furniture in the world. Today, the museum mainly contains furniture of the Habsburg monarchs.

Narrenturm

The Narrenturm in Vienna is continental Europe's oldest building for the accommodation of psychiatric patients. Built in 1784, it is next to the site of the old Vienna General Hospital, and is now home to the Federal Pathologic-Anatomical Museum Vienna.

Virgilkapelle

The Vergilius Chapel is an underground crypt next to the Stephansdom in Vienna. It is rectangular in form, with six niches. Today, it lies approximately 12 meters beneath the Stephansplatz.

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