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Only in Vienna A must-see during your Vienna visit

One of the world’s leading museums, its rich holdings comprise objects from five millennia, from Ancient Egypt to the late eighteenth century. 

„It was intoxicating and, at the same time, a wonderful expansion of the senses – along with a delightful upgrade of my mental hard drive.“

Best of Bruegel

The world's largest collection in Vienna - 12 masterpieces united

Of particular interest is the world’s largest collection of works by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, which includes such famous paintings as The Tower of Babel, Peasant Wedding, and Hunters in the Snow.

The Who's Who of the Old Masters

In the Picture Gallery at the Kunsthistorisches Museum

The Picture Gallery is home to works by great masters from Dürer to Raphael, Titan and Tintoretto, Rubens and Velázquez, to Rembrandt and Vermeer.

Beautiful, curious and precious artefacts

The Kunstkammer housing Benvenuto Cellini’s celebrated Saliera is another highlight.

Take a journey into the past

Visit the Collection of Greek and Roman Antiquities and the Ancient Egyptian Collection.

A Work of Art in Itself

The sumptuous building housing the Kunsthistorisches Museum is itself a work of art, and it and the splendid collections it houses are an invitation to explore and enjoy.

Particularly noteworthy here are Gustav Klimt's paintings in the main staircase.

Honored with the Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best Award 2023

„A must-see museum!“
„The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna is truly amazing and incredibly beautiful.“
„When in Vienna, you absolutely have to visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum – it houses artworks by Dutch, Flemish, German, and Italian artists.“
„We started in the Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection and were completely amazed.“
„A must-see museum!“
„The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna is truly amazing and incredibly beautiful.“
„When in Vienna, you absolutely have to visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum – it houses artworks by Dutch, Flemish, German, and Italian artists.“
„We started in the Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection and were completely amazed.“

 

A thousand masterpieces tell a thousand stories.

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