Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna

Top 1% of attractions in Vienna

9 / 10

“A magnificent palace built to house the vast collections of fine art that the Habsburgs had obtained throughout the centuries. ”

– The Telegraph

Fodor's

"However short your stay in Vienna, you'll want to visit one of the greatest art collections in the world, that of the Kunsthistorisches Museum." Full review

Concierge

"The Italian Renaissance–style Kunsthistorisches (Art History Museum) was built near the Imperial Palace in 1891 to gather all the Hapsburgs' art under one roof."

Lonely Planet

Top Choice

"One of the unforgettable experiences of being in Vienna will be a visit to the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Museum of Art History)." Full review

Travel + Leisure

"Also known as the Kunsthistorisches Museum, the Museum of Fine Arts is the twin of the Naturhistorisches Museum directly across Maria Theresien-Platz." Full review

Michelin Guide

3 Stars

"A collection... is without equal in terms of both variety and quality." Full review

Not to be missed is the outstanding picture Gallery.

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Maria Theresienplatz, Vienna 1010, Austria

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