Travel information about Vienna, Austria
Travel information about Vienna, Austria
There are dozens of art galleries in Vienna. Some of them are part of well established art and national museums, and others are standalone art exhibition places for various art movements and periods.
Masterpieces from authors such as Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Albrecht Dürer can be found in art galleries and museums throughout the city.
An intricate golden sphere adorning a roof of Secession is surely catching your eye while you are walking along the edge of the first district, around the northeast corner from Naschmarkt. Today, this is the …
Often being reorganized and improved, MAK – Museum of Applied Arts (Museum für Angewandte Kunst) in Vienna, is one of the most important museums of its kind globally. With its mission of “bringing together applied …
Kunst Haus Wien (Museum Hundertwasser) is Vienna’s sanctuary of arts, architecture and ecology. Founded by visionary artist and architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser, museum is filled with his work and memorabilia.
Encompassing more than 90,000 m2 of museum and gallery space, MuseumsQuartier is one of the largest museum complexes in the world. More than 60 cultural institutions have a home here and they promote a wide …
Austrian National Library (Österreichische Nationalbibliothek) is clearly the largest library in Austria, and it hosts over 12 million items or various types in its multiple collections. It was established in 1368 by Habsburgs as Imperial …
Albertina is an important art museum in Vienna, whose extensive collection of drawings and prints was started by Duke Albert of Saxen-Teschen, who moved his personal collection to the palace. Later on, Genoese count Giacomo …
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien (Art History Museum Vienna) was established in the late 19th century to house impressive art collection of Austro-Hungarian imperial family. Today, it is one of the most renowned art museums in the …
Belvedere Palace is actually a palace complex consisting of Upper Belvedere, Lower Belvedere, Belvedere 21, which is a modern arts museum, Orangerie, Palace stables, Privy Garden and two large gardens and a reflecting pool. Constructions …