Discover the Artistic Treasures of Albertina
Explore the artistic heritage of Vienna at Albertina, featuring masterpieces from renowned artists in a stunning historical setting.
Albertina is one of Vienna's premier art museums, boasting an impressive collection that spans centuries and styles. Located in a historic palace, the museum is a treasure trove of art, housing works by iconic artists such as Monet, Picasso, and Klimt, among others. The museum's architecture is equally captivating, featuring a blend of classical and modern design that invites visitors to explore its halls in awe. The museum's exhibitions are thoughtfully curated, ensuring that there is always something new and exciting to discover. Whether you are an art aficionado or a casual visitor, the stunning pieces on display will inspire and captivate you. The Albertina also offers special exhibitions that highlight various themes and artists, making each visit unique. In addition to the art, the museum's location in the vibrant Innere Stadt district means you can easily explore nearby attractions, shops, and cafés. After wandering through the galleries, consider relaxing at the museum’s café, which offers a delightful selection of pastries and beverages. With its rich offerings and central location, Albertina is a cultural highlight of any trip to Vienna.
Local tips
- Visit during the evening on Wednesdays and Fridays for extended hours and a quieter experience.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and events that might coincide with your visit.
- Consider purchasing a combination ticket for access to other nearby attractions to maximize your experience.
- Don't forget to explore the museum shop for unique art-themed souvenirs.
A brief summary to Albertina
- Albertinapl. 1, Vienna, Innere Stadt, 1010, AT
- +431534830
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-9 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-9 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Lake Neusiedl, take the A4 motorway towards Vienna. Follow signs for 'Wien' and then merge onto the A23 towards 'Wien Süd'. Take the exit for 'Wien Zentrum', which leads you to the city center. Once in the city, follow signs for 'Innere Stadt' and then for 'Albertinapl.' The museum is located at Albertinapl. 1, 1010 Wien. Parking can be found nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Albertina via public transportation, start by taking a bus or train from Lake Neusiedl to Vienna. For example, take the train from Neusiedl am See to Wien Hauptbahnhof (Vienna Central Station). From there, transfer to the U1 subway line towards 'Karlsplatz' and get off at 'Karlsplatz' station. Follow the signs to exit towards 'Oper' and then walk east on Opernring. After a short walk, you will reach Albertinapl. 1, where the museum is located. A single ticket for the Wiener Linien public transport costs approximately €2.40.
Attractions Nearby to Albertina
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Albrechtsbrunnen
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Monument Against War and Fascism
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Helmut-Zilk-Platz
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Bitzinger Sausage Stand
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Heidi Horten Collection
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Augustinerkirche
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Theatermuseum
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Café Mozart
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Gallery at the Albertina - Zetter GmbH
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Palais Lobkowitz
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Café Sacher Wien
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Schmetterlinghaus
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Vienna State Opera
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Wiener Hofburg-Orchester
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Hercules and the Nemean lion fountain
Landmarks nearby to Albertina
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Palais Grundemann Esterházy (Grundemann von Falckhenberg)
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Swiss court, Hofburg Vienna
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House of Music
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Mozart death house
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Time Travel Vienna
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Heldenplatz
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Outer Castle Gate
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Looshaus
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Column of Pest
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Haas-Haus
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Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
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Deutschordenskirche
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Josefsbrunnen
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Secession
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Franciscan Church, Vienna