Museum der Moderne Salzburg: A Hub for Contemporary Art
Explore modern and contemporary art at two unique locations with panoramic views of Salzburg's historic skyline.
The Museum der Moderne Salzburg boasts two locations: the Rupertinum in the old town and the modern museum on the Mönchsberg. Showcasing a diverse collection of modern and contemporary art, photography, and graphic works, the museum serves as a dynamic cultural forum with international appeal.
A brief summary to Museum der Moderne Salzburg
- Wiener-Philharmoniker-Gasse 9, Salzburg, 5020, AT
- +43662842220
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the Mönchsberg location for breathtaking views of Salzburg and the surrounding mountains.
- Check the museum's website for current exhibitions, events, and workshops.
- Take advantage of the multimedia guide available on the MuseumStars app for a more immersive experience.
- Visit on Thursday evenings when the Mönchsberg location is open until 8 PM.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Salzburg Festival Hall (Festspielhaus), walk along Hofstallgasse. Wiener-Philharmoniker-Gasse will be on your left. The Rupertinum is a short walk down this street. The walk is less than 5 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take bus lines 1, 8, 10, 22, 23, or 27 to Herbert-von-Karajanplatz. From there, walk along Hofstallgasse, and Wiener-Philharmoniker-Gasse will be on your left. The Rupertinum is a short walk down this street. Alternatively, take bus lines 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 25, 27, or 28 to Rathaus. Cross Alter Markt, turn right at Café Tomaselli, then left onto Sigmund-Haffner-Gasse, which leads to the museum. A single bus ticket costs approximately €2.70.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Salzburg's city center. A short taxi ride from the Salzburg train station (Hauptbahnhof) to the Museum der Moderne Salzburg Rupertinum will cost approximately €9-13. Taxi fares start at €3.50, with an additional charge of approximately €1.70-2.15 per kilometer.
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