Museums in Vienna, Austria
Compared to some of the big dogs in Europe (we’re looking at you, Paris, Rome and Berlin), Vienna can get a little...
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Maria-Theresien-Platz, 1010 Wien, Austria
Housing many of the artistic treasures acquired by the Habsburgs, the Kunsthistorisches Museum is one of the most impressive fine art museums in the...
Jewish Museum of the City of Vienna
Dorotheergasse 11, 1010 Wien, Austria
The world’s oldest Jewish Museum was founded in Vienna in 1895 but was shut down and plundered by the Nazis in 1938. The present incarnation was...
Wien Museum Beethoven Museum
Probusgasse 6, 1190 Wien, Austria
The Beethoven Museum is set in the building where the great composer wrote the ‘Heiligenstadt Testament’ letter in which he despaired about his loss...
Albertina
Albertinapl. 1, 1010 Wien, Austria
Home to one of the world’s finest collections of graphic art, Albertina’s highlights include Albrecht Dürer’s sketch of a hare so fragile the original...
Sigmund Freud Museum
Berggasse 19, 1090 Wien, Austria
Sigmund Freud lived at Berggasse 19 for 47 years before the arrival of the Nazis in Vienna forced him and his family to flee to London. Now the site...
Weltmuseum Wien
Heldenplatz, 1010 Wien, Austria
The Weltmuseum offers a fascinating post-colonial take on the extensive anthropological collections acquired by the Habsburgs. Standouts include an...
Museum of Natural History Vienna
Burgring 7, 1010 Wien, Austria
The Natural History Museum is the mirror image and scientific counterpart of the Kunsthistorisches Museum across the square. Among its millions of...
Leopold Museum
Museumsplatz 1, 1070 Wien, Austria
The highlight of the MuseumsQuartier, the Leopold Museum houses the largest Egon Schiele collection in the world alongside a wide array of works by...
Sisi Museum
Michaelerkuppel, 1010 Wien, Austria
The Sisi Museum explores the tragic story of Empress Elisabeth. Married at a young age to Emperor Franz Joseph I and considered one of the most...
House of Music
Seilerstätte 30, 1010 Wien, Austria
The Haus der Musik is an interactive music museum that takes in everything from the physics of creating sound and listening to the great composers...