House of Austrian History

House of Austrian History is a museum in Innere Stadt, Vienna. House of Austrian History is situated nearby to the museum Collection of Ancient Instruments, as well as near Papyrus Collection.

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Type: Museum
Description: museum in Vienna, Austria
Also known as: “Haus der Geschichte Österreich”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include State Hall of the Austrian National Library and Albertina.

State Hall of the Austrian National Library

Museum

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The Austrian National Library is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vienna. State Hall of the Austrian National Library is situated 190 metres northeast of House of Austrian History.

Albertina

Museum

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The Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. It houses one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world with approximately 65,000 drawings and approximately 1 million old master prints, as well as more modern graphic works, photographs and architectural drawings. Albertina is situated 260 metres east of House of Austrian History.

Vienna State Opera

Theater building

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The Vienna State Opera is a historic opera house and opera company based in Vienna, Austria. The 1,709-seat Renaissance Revival venue was the first major building on the Vienna Ring Road. Vienna State Opera is situated 380 metres southeast of House of Austrian History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naschmarkt and Saint Ulrich.

Naschmarkt

Locality

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The Naschmarkt is a popular fruit and vegetable market in Vienna. 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.