Weltmuseum Wien

The Weltmuseum in is the largest anthropological museum in Austria, established in 1876. It is housed in a wing of the Hofburg Imperial Palace and holds a collection of more than 400,000 ethnographical and archaeological objects from Asia, Africa, Oceania, and America.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 191 metres (627 feet)
  • Description: museum in Austria
  • Also known as
    “Ethnological Museum Vienna”
    “Museum für Völkerkunde Wien”
    “Museum of Ethnology”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Heldenplatz and State Hall of the Austrian National Library.
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is a public space in front of the Hofburg Palace in , . is situated 100 metres north of Weltmuseum Wien.
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The Austrian National Library is the largest library… is situated 240 metres northeast of Weltmuseum Wien.
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The is an opera house and opera company located in , Austria. is situated 460 metres southeast of Weltmuseum Wien.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naschmarkt and Sankt Ulrich.
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The is a popular fruit and vegetable market in .
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is a neighborhood.
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is the 8th district of .

Weltmuseum Wien

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Latitude
48.20519° or 48° 12′ 19″ north
Longitude
16.36373° or 16° 21′ 49″ east
Open location code
8FWR6947+3F
Geo­Names ID
10229814
Wiki­data ID
Q686488

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Weltmuseum Wien” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Վիեննայի ազգագրության թանգարան”
  • Belarusian: “Этналагічны музей”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “المتحف العالمى بفيينا”
  • Esperanto: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • Esperanto: “Weltmusum Wien”
  • French: “Musée du Monde”
  • French: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • German: “Museum für Völkerkunde Wien”
  • German: “Museum für Völkerkunde”
  • German: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • German: “Wiener Völkerkundemuseum”
  • Indonesian: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • Japanese: “ウィーン民族博物館”
  • Japanese: “ウィーン民族学博物館”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • Norwegian: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • Russian: “Всемирный музей”
  • Russian: “Музей этнологии”
  • Russian: “Этнологический музей”
  • Slovenian: “Etnološki muzej Dunaj”
  • Slovenian: “Museum für Völkerkunde Wien”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej sveta Dunaj”
  • Slovenian: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • Spanish: “Museo de etnología de Viena”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Etnología de Viena”
  • Spanish: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • Turkish: “Weltmuseum Wien”
  • Ukrainian: “Всесвітній музей (Відень)”
  • Ukrainian: “Всесвітній музей”

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