Leopold Museum

The Leopold Museum 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.
Photo: Gugerell, CC0.
  • Opening hours: Wednesday—Monday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum of modern Austrian art in Vienna, Austria
  • Address: Museumsplatz 1, Wien, 1070
  • Roof shape: flat
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include MuseumsQuartier and Mumok.

The is an area of 9 ha in the of the city of , .

Museum
, 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. is situated 160 metres northwest of Leopold Museum.

Museum
is the city of 's institution for international contemporary art and discourse with two locations, in the and at Karlsplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naschmarkt and Saint Ulrich.

Locality
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.

Suburb
is a suburb.

is the fourth district of . Its north border is the Vienna river, the Prinz Eugen Straße the east and the Gürtel the south.

Leopold Museum

Latitude
48.20259° or 48° 12′ 9″ north
Longitude
16.35907° or 16° 21′ 33″ east
Inception
2001
Levels
3
Height
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
8FWR6935+2J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 20411606
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q59435
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Leopold Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Լեոպոլդ թանգարան
  • Breton: Leopold Museum
  • Catalan: Museu Leopold
  • Chinese: 列奥波多博物馆
  • Chinese: 利奧波德博物館
  • Czech: Leopold Museum
  • Czech: Muzeum Leopoldových
  • Danish: Leopold Museum
  • Dutch: Leopold Museum
  • Egyptian Arabic: متحف ليوبولد
  • Esperanto: Muzeo Leopoldo
  • French: Leopold Museum
  • French: musée Leopold
  • French: Musée Leopold
  • German: Leopold Museum
  • German: Leopold-Museum
  • German: Museum Leopold
  • German: Sammlung Leopold
  • Greek: Κατάλογος έργων του Leopold Museum
  • Greek: Μουσείο Λέοπολντ
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון לאופולד
  • Indonesian: Museum Leopold
  • Italian: Leopold Museum
  • Japanese: レオポルト美術館
  • Japanese: レオポルド美術館
  • Korean: 레오폴트 미술관
  • Polish: Leopold Museum
  • Polish: Muzeum Leopoldów
  • Portuguese: Leopold Museum
  • Portuguese: Museu Leopold
  • Russian: Музей Леопольда
  • Spanish: Leopold Museum
  • Spanish: Museo Leopold
  • Swedish: Leopold Museum
  • Turkish: Leopold Müzesi
  • Ukrainian: Музей Леопольда

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rooftop Leopold Museum and MQ Libelle.

Nearby Places

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