Music, art & culture
Vienna breathes culture. In addition to music and the history of renowned composers Mozart and Strauss, the lively capital offers much more. Vienna is a true paradise for museum lovers, it is the place to snort culture in Austria. From contemporary art to historical objects from different eras.
Albertina is one of the most important art museums in the world. The museum has an impressive collection of paintings. Admire works by Cézanne, Picasso and Rauschenberg. Take a day off, there are over a million pieces. A real chocolate fan? Then head to the Chocolate Museum and sample all the treats made here, such as Sissi chocolate coins and Mozart liqueur chocolates.
Lovers of ancient painting get their hearts out at the Art History Museum, also known as KHM. The museum was opened in 1891 and houses the complete art collection of the Habsburgs royal family. Famous masterpieces in the collection are The Farmer's Wedding of Pieter Brueghel the Elder and In Weelde Siet Toe by Jan Steen. Mumok is the museum of modern art. Here you will find Pop Art, Fluxus, Nouveau Réalisme and Viennese Actionism. Stroll past works by Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg. Book one of the special tours given by artists and discover the secrets behind each work of art.
