Architekturzentrum Wien, Vienna

Name: Architekturzentrum Wien
Address: Museumsplatz 1, Vienna, 1070, Austria
Telephone: +43 1 5223115

#127 among attractions in Vienna

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Facts and practical information

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. It is the national architecture museum of Austria. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°12'15"N, 16°21'27"E

Address

Museumsplatz 1Neubau (Spittelberg)Vienna 1070 Austria

Contact

+43 1 5223115

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Day trips

Architekturzentrum Wien – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Architekturzentrum Wien open?

Architekturzentrum Wien is open:

Monday 10 am - 7 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 7 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 7 pm
Thursday 10 am - 7 pm
Friday 10 am - 7 pm
Saturday 10 am - 7 pm
Sunday 10 am - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Architekturzentrum Wien?

Nearby attractions include Mumok, Vienna (1 min walk), Volkstheater, Vienna (2 min walk), Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna (3 min walk), MuseumsQuartier, Vienna (3 min walk).

How to get to Architekturzentrum Wien by public transport?

The nearest stations to Architekturzentrum Wien:

Tram

Volkstheater • Lines: 49 (2 min walk)
Schmerlingplatz, Volkstheater • Lines: 46 (4 min walk)

Bus

Volkstheater • Lines: 48A, N46, N49 (2 min walk)
Sankt-Ulrichs-Platz • Lines: 48A (5 min walk)

Metro

Volkstheater • Lines: U3 (3 min walk)
Neubaugasse • Lines: U3 (11 min walk)

Light rail

Oper, Karlsplatz • Lines: 62, Wlb (16 min walk)
Resselgasse • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (16 min walk)

Ferry

Nationalparkboot Lobau (28 min walk)

Train

Wien Westbahnhof (29 min walk)
Wien Quartier Belvedere (41 min walk)