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Travel Guide to Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser

Discover the whimsical world of Friedensreich Hundertwasser at Kunst Haus Wien, a unique art museum and vibrant cultural hub in the heart of Vienna.

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A brief summary to Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Explore the Vibrant Artistry of Kunst Haus Wien

Kunst Haus Wien, also known as the Hundertwasser Museum, is a celebration of the visionary artist and architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Located in the heart of Vienna, this art museum is renowned for its whimsical architecture, featuring undulating floors, vibrant colors, and a rooftop garden that invites visitors to engage with nature. As you approach the building, the organic shapes and playful designs instantly transport you into Hundertwasser's imaginative world. Inside, the museum houses a rich collection of Hundertwasser's paintings, graphic works, and architectural designs. The exhibitions are thoughtfully curated, allowing you to appreciate his commitment to environmentalism and the harmony between human beings and nature. Don't miss the chance to explore the temporary exhibitions that often highlight contemporary artists who share similar philosophies. The museum also includes a café where you can indulge in local delicacies while surrounded by stunning art. Kunst Haus Wien is not just an art museum; it’s a cultural experience that inspires creativity and promotes dialogue about art’s role in society. Whether you're an avid art lover or simply curious about Hundertwasser's colorful approach to life, this museum offers something for everyone. Plan your visit to immerse yourself in a world where art and nature coexist beautifully.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
  • Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions and events that may coincide with your visit.
  • Take time to explore the rooftop garden for a unique perspective on the museum's architecture and a peaceful retreat.
  • Consider combining your visit with a stroll along the nearby Danube Canal for a full day of art and nature.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport - U-Bahn

    If you are near a U-Bahn station, take the U3 line (the orange line) towards Simmering. Get off at the station 'Landstraße - Wien Mitte'. From there, transfer to the S-Bahn or tram services. If you prefer to walk, it is about a 20-minute stroll from the station. Exit the station and head southeast on Landstraße towards Untere Weißgerberstraße. Continue straight until you reach Untere Weißgerberstraße 13, where Kunst Haus Wien is located.

  • Public Transport - Tram

    If you are near a tram stop, take tram line 1 or 2 to the stop 'Schwedenplatz'. From Schwedenplatz, transfer to tram line 2 and head towards 'St. Marx'. Get off at the stop 'Kunst Haus Wien' or 'Untere Weißgerberstraße'. The museum will be directly in front of you at Untere Weißgerberstraße 13.

  • Walking

    If you are in the city center, you can walk to Kunst Haus Wien. Start at Stephansplatz (the cathedral area) and head southeast towards Landstraße. Continue along Landstraße until you reach Untere Weißgerberstraße. Turn left and walk straight until you reach Kunst Haus Wien at Untere Weißgerberstraße 13. The walk should take approximately 30 minutes.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    If you're near a bus stop, take bus line 77A to the 'Kunst Haus Wien' stop. This bus will take you directly to the museum. It's a convenient option if you're coming from nearby neighborhoods.

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