Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien is an art museum in Vienna, Austria. Housed in its festive palatial building on the Vienna Ring Road, it is crowned with an octagonal dome.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Vienna, Austria
- Also known as: “Museum of Art History” and “Vienna Art History Museum”
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leopold Museum and MuseumsQuartier.
Leopold Museum
Museum
The Leopold Museum, housed in the Museumsquartier in Vienna, Austria, is home to one of the largest collections of modern Austrian art, featuring artists such as Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, and Richard Gerstl. Leopold Museum is situated 200 metres southwest of Kunsthistorisches Museum.
MuseumsQuartier
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The Museumsquartier is an area of 9 ha in the 7th district of the city of Vienna, Austria. MuseumsQuartier is situated 210 metres west of Kunsthistorisches Museum.
Maria Theresia Memorial
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The Maria Theresa Memorial is one of the most important monuments of the Habsburg monarchy in Vienna. It commemorates Empress Maria Theresa, who ruled the Habsburg monarchy from 1740 to 1780.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Ulrich and Neubau.
Neubau
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Neubau is the 7th district of Vienna. Its border to the south is the popular Mariahilfer Strasse, to the west the Gürtel, and to the north Lerchenfelder Straße. The Neubau district contains many artsy places like the Museumsquartier.
Wieden
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Wieden is the fourth district of Vienna. Its north border is the Vienna river, the Prinz Eugen Straße the east and the Gürtel the south.
Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Categories: art museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Kunsthistorisches Museum” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف تاريخ الفنون”
- Armenian: “Արվեստի պատմության թանգարան”
- Basque: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Belarusian: “Музей гісторыі мастацтваў”
- Belarusian: “Музэй гісторыі мастацтва”
- Breton: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Bulgarian: “Музей на историята на изкуството”
- Catalan: “Museu d’Història de l’Art de Viena”
- Catalan: “Museu dHistòria de lArt de Viena”
- Chinese: “艺术史博物馆”
- Croatian: “Muzej povijesti umjetnosti u Beču”
- Czech: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Czech: “Uměleckohistorické muzeum ve Vídni”
- Czech: “Uměleckohistorické muzeum”
- Danish: “Kunsthistorisk Museum Wien”
- Dutch: “Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien”
- Dutch: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف تاريخ الفنون”
- Esperanto: “Arthistoria Muzeo”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Arthistorio de Vieno”
- Estonian: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Finnish: “Wienin taidehistoriallinen museo”
- French: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- French: “musée d’Histoire de l’art de Vienne”
- French: “Musée d’histoire de l’art de Vienne”
- French: “Musée d’Histoire de l’art de Vienne”
- Galician: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Georgian: “ვენის ხელოვნების ისტორიის მუზეუმი”
- German: “KHM”
- German: “KMH”
- German: “Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien”
- German: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Ιστορίας της Τέχνης”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון לתולדות האמנות”
- Hungarian: “Bécsi Szépművészeti Múzeum”
- Hungarian: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Icelandic: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Indonesian: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Italian: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Italian: “Museo della storia dell’arte”
- Japanese: “美術史美術館”
- Korean: “빈 미술사 박물관”
- Latin: “Museum Historiae Artis”
- Latvian: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Latvian: “Mākslas vēstures muzejs”
- Lithuanian: “Meno istorijos muziejus”
- Macedonian: “Уметничкоисториски музеј”
- Mazanderani: “هنر تاریخ موزه”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Norwegian: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Panjabi: “ਕਲਾ ਦੇ ਇਤਿਹਾਸ ਦਾ ਅਜਾਇਬਘਰ”
- Persian: “موزه تاریخ هنر وین”
- Persian: “موزه تاریخ هنر”
- Polish: “KHM”
- Polish: “Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien”
- Polish: “Muzeum Historii Sztuki w Wiedniu”
- Portuguese: “Museu de História da Arte em Viena”
- Romanian: “Muzeul de Istorie a Artei din Viena”
- Russian: “Музей истории искусств”
- Russian: “Художественно-исторический музей”
- Scots: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Serbian: “Музеј историје уметности у Бечу”
- Serbian: “Уметничко-историјски музеј у Бечу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Slovak: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Slovenian: “KHM”
- Slovenian: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Slovenian: “Umetnostnozgodovinski muzej na Dunaju”
- Slovenian: “Umetnostnozgodovinski muzej, Dunaj”
- Spanish: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia del Arte de Viena”
- Swedish: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ประวัติศาสตร์ศิลปะ”
- Turkish: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
- Turkish: “Viyana Sanat Tarihi Müzesi”
- Ukrainian: “Музей історії мистецтв”
- Welsh: “Kunsthistorisches Museum”
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