Schubert's House: A Glimpse into the Composer's Life
Explore the world of Franz Schubert at his former Vienna residence, featuring exhibits on his life, music, and legacy.
Visit Schubert's House in Vienna's Alsergrund district to explore the life and times of the prolific composer, Franz Schubert. This humble dwelling offers a glimpse into his early years and musical development, showcasing documents, portraits, and even his iconic spectacles.
A brief summary to Schubert's house
- Säulengasse 3, Vienna, Alsergrund, 1090, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Check the Wien Museum's website for current opening hours and special events before your visit.
- Consider visiting on the first Sunday of the month for free admission.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Schubert's birthplace on Nußdorfer Straße to gain a more complete picture of his early life.
- Note that the exhibition is on the first floor and accessible only by stairs.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Vienna, take the U4 or U6 subway line to the Nußdorfer Straße station. From there, it's a short walk to Säulengasse 3. Alternatively, take tram lines 1, D, 37, or 38 to nearby stops such as Augasse or Canisiusgasse. A single ride on Vienna's public transport costs around €2.40.
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Walking
From the Schubert Geburtshaus (Nußdorfer Straße 54), walk south along Nußdorfer Straße, then turn left onto Säulengasse. The house is a short distance down the street. The walk takes approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Vienna. A short taxi ride from the city center to Säulengasse 3 will likely cost between €10 and €20, depending on traffic. Taxi fares are calculated by a meter. You can hail a taxi from the street or find one at a taxi stand.
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