Architecture Centre Vienna

The Architekturzentrum Wien is a museum in , in the Museumsquartier. It is conceived as a centre for exhibitions, events and research into architecture and related topics, particularly the architecture and urban design of the 20th and 21st centuries.
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  • Opening hours: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Vienna
  • Also known as: “Architekturzentrum Wien”, “Az W”, and “azw”
  • Address: Museumsplatz 1, Wien, 1070
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mumok and MuseumsQuartier.

Museum
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, officially the Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, is a museum in the Museumsquartier in , . The museum has a collection of 10,000 modern and contemporary art works, including major works from Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Joseph Beuys, Nam June Paik, Wolf Vostell, Gerhard Richter, Jasper Johns and Roy Lichtenstein.

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The is an area of 9 ha in the of the city of , . is situated 130 metres southeast of Architecture Centre Vienna.

Museum
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The is a modern art museum housed in the Museumsquartier in , . It was founded in 2001 by art collector Rudolf Leopold. It 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. is situated 210 metres southeast of Architecture Centre Vienna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Ulrich and Naschmarkt.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Locality
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The is a popular fruit and vegetable market in . Located at the Wienzeile over the Wien River, it is about 1.5 kilometres long. Originally known as Aschenmarkt, it started to be called the Naschmarket around 1820.

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is the 8th district of . It is bounded on the north side by Alser Straße, by the "2er Linie" on the east, Lerchenfelder Straße on the south, and the Gürtel on the west.

Architecture Centre Vienna

Latitude
48.20418° or 48° 12′ 15″ north
Longitude
16.35762° or 16° 21′ 27″ east
Inception
2001
Open location code
8FWR6935+M2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316524224
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q635399
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Architecture Centre Vienna” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Վիեննայի ճարտարապետության կենտրոն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vyana Memarlıq Mərkəzi”
  • Dutch: “Architekturzentrum Wien”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اركيتيكتورزينتروم وين”
  • German: “Architekturzentrum Wien”
  • Greek: “Κέντρο Αρχιτεκτονικής της Βιέννης”
  • Hungarian: “Bécsi Építészeti Központ”
  • Japanese: “ウィーン建築センター”
  • Macedonian: “Архитектурцентрум - Виенa”
  • Polish: “Architekturzentrum Wien”
  • Polish: “Centrum Architektury w Wiedniu”
  • Portuguese: “Centro Arquitetónico de Viena”
  • Portuguese: “Centro Arquitetônico de Viena”
  • Russian: “Архитектурный центр (Вена)”
  • Russian: “Архитектурный центр Вены”
  • Spanish: “Architekturzentrum Wien”
  • Swedish: “Architekturzentrum Wien”
  • Turkish: “Viyana Mimarlık Merkezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Віденський центр архітектури”

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