Museum of Art Fakes, Vienna

Name: Museum of Art Fakes
Address: Loewengasse 28, Vienna, 1030, Austria
Telephone: +43 1 7152296

#104 among attractions in Vienna

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Facts and practical information

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. ()

Local name: Fälschermuseum Wien Coordinates: 48°12'28"N, 16°23'36"E

Address

Loewengasse 28Landstraße (Weißgerber)Vienna 1030 Austria

Contact

+43 1 7152296

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Day trips

Museum of Art Fakes – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wurstelprater, Hundertwasserhaus, Urania, MAK.

0.6 miNE
Amusement, Amusement park
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~180 ftSE
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Hundertwasserhaus, Vienna
1 min walk • The Hundertwasserhaus is an architectural marvel nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria. This residential building complex stands out from the traditional cityscape with its vibrant colors, organic forms, and lush greenery.
0.5 miNW
Nightlife, Art Nouveau architecture, Cinema
Urania, Vienna
13 min walk • Urania is a cultural beacon nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria, known for its diverse program of cinematic experiences. This historic institution, which doubles as a public observatory, has been an integral part of Vienna's cultural landscape since its...
0.5 miW
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MAK, Vienna
14 min walk • 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.
0.7 miW
1600s-era church with an ornate interior
Jesuit Church, Vienna
19 min walk • The Jesuit Church, also known as the University Church, is a two-floor, double-tower church in Vienna, Austria. Influenced by early Baroque principles, the church was remodeled by Andrea Pozzo between 1703 and 1705. The Jesuit Church is located on Dr.
0.6 miW
19th-century public park with a river
City park, Vienna
16 min walk • The Stadtpark in Vienna, Austria is a large municipal park that extends from the Ringstraße in the Innere Stadt first district up to the Heumarkt in the Landstraße third district.
~1240 ftN
Art museum focusing on Hundertwasser
KunstHausWien, Vienna
6 min walk • 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.
~1320 ftS
Palace, Neoclassical architecture
Palais Rasumofsky, Vienna
7 min walk • Palais Rasumofsky is a palace in Vienna, Austria. The palace was commissioned by Prince Andrey Kyrillovich Razumovsky as a Neoclassic embassy worthy of the representative of Alexander I.
0.7 miW
Church
Dominikanerkirche, Vienna
17 min walk • The Dominican Church, also known as the Church of St. Maria Rotunda, is an early Baroque parish church and minor basilica in the historic center of Vienna, Austria. It is the third church built on the same site in the course of time.
0.6 miN
Public park with iconic giant wheel
Prater, Vienna
16 min walk • The Prater is a large public park in Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria. The Wurstelprater, an amusement park that is often simply called "Prater", lies in one corner of the Wiener Prater and includes the Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel.
0.7 miN
Square
Praterstern, Vienna
18 min walk • Praterstern is a major square in the Leopoldstadt district of Vienna, Austria. The square features the column to Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff. Located and named after it are the Wien Praterstern railway station, and the connecting Praterstern, on lines U1 and U2.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museum of Art Fakes open?

Museum of Art Fakes is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Museum of Art Fakes?

Nearby attractions include Hundertwasserhaus, Vienna (1 min walk), Palais des Beaux Arts, Vienna (2 min walk), Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky Raum, Vienna (3 min walk), Sofiensäle, Vienna (3 min walk).

How to get to Museum of Art Fakes by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum of Art Fakes:

Bus

Hetzgasse • Lines: N29 (2 min walk)
Löwengasse • Lines: 4A, N29 (4 min walk)

Tram

Hetzgasse • Lines: 1 (2 min walk)
Löwengasse • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)

Metro

Landstraße • Lines: U3, U4 (10 min walk)
Rochusgasse • Lines: U3 (10 min walk)

Train

Wien Mitte (12 min walk)
Schweizerhaus-Luftburg (14 min walk)

Ferry

Nationalparkboot Lobau (27 min walk)

Light rail

Oper, Karlsplatz • Lines: 62, Wlb (29 min walk)
Karlsplatz • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (31 min walk)