Wien Museum
The Wien Museum is a place of wonder and learning. In the main building on Karlsplatz, the new permanent exhibition Vienna. My History takes visitors on a free journey through the centuries. The history of Vienna is retold with the help of 1,700 objects from the city’s extensive collections. A wealth of other locations, changing thematic exhibitions, and a rich variety of educational programs complete the range of attractions offered by our museum for the 21st century.
Digital Guide
Audio histories about more than 100 objects!
You can use the digital guide to Vienna. My History free of charge with your own cell phone.
In: German, English, French, Turkish, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian
Education & Events
One city – many perspectives
The Wien Museum offers dynamic and inclusive programming for all ages, from families and students to life-long learners.
Join the conversation during in-depth tours or unleash your creative potential in our new Education Center: However you want to engage, the Wien Museum has something for you.
- Children, Young People, Families: Unleash your imagination, explore history, and get inspired in our galleries and ateliers. Be creative and discover your artistic side in workshops for the whole family. Everyone is welcome!
- Schools: Our school programs offer students of every age an engaging learning experience and foster their enthusiasm for the history of their city. Every student is welcome, and all our programs are accessible and inclusive.
- Adults: From book presentations and podium discussions to city walks, from in-depth conversations to guided tours, our varied programs for adults offer new perspectives on current exhibitions and the issues facing contemporary Vienna.
- Senior Citizens: Create, discuss, and learn together. Bring your experiences with you to enrich our shared history. Our programming for senior citizens is as diverse as the city itself.
Online Collection
History at your fingertips
Dive into the museum’s vast collection, much of which is in storage. Search for your favorite objects, get inspired, and use images for free.
Wien Museum Magazine
New articles every week
Places, subjects, people, art: Our digital magazine approaches Vienna from every angle – surprising, informative, relevant.
Locations
Wien Museum
Karlsplatz 8
1040 Wien
musa
Felderstraße 6–8
1010 Wien
Hermesvilla
Lainzer Tiergarten
1130 Wien
Neidhart Festsaal
Tuchlauben 19
1010 Wien
Pratermuseum
Prater 92
1020 Wien
Römermuseum
Hoher Markt 3
1010 Wien
Uhrenmuseum
Schulhof 2
1010 Wien
Virgilkapelle
Stephansplatz (U-Bahn-Station)
1010 Wien
Beethoven Museum
Probusgasse 6
1190 Wien
Beethoven Pasqualatihaus
Mölker Bastei 8
1010 Wien
Haydnhaus
Haydngasse 19
1060 Wien
Johann Strauss Wohnung
Praterstraße 54
1020 Wien
Schubert Geburtshaus
Nußdorfer Straße 54
1090 Wien
Schubert Sterbewohnung
Kettenbrückengasse 6
1040 Wien
Otto Wagner Hofpavillon Hietzing
Schönbrunner Schloßstraße
1130 Wien
Otto Wagner Kirche am Steinhof
Baumgartner Höhe 1
1140 Wien
Otto Wagner Pavillon Karlsplatz
Karlsplatz
1040 Wien
Annual Ticket
- Free entry for a whole year from the first use
- Valid for all locations and all special exhibitions
- Skip the line: no need to wait at the ticket office
- Invitations to openings
- 10% reduction on catalogs from the Wien Museum
- 5% reduction on items from the shop (excluding reduced-price items)