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Mozarthaus Vienna: In the Footsteps of a Genius

Step into the world of Mozart at his only surviving Vienna residence, featuring interactive exhibits and a glimpse into his prolific life.

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Explore Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's only surviving Vienna residence, where he lived from 1784 to 1787. Located in the heart of Vienna, near St. Stephen's Cathedral, the Mozarthaus offers a glimpse into the composer's life and work during his most productive years. Interactive exhibits, original artifacts, and a historic atmosphere create an immersive experience for visitors.

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  • 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

Local tips

  • Visit during the early morning or late afternoon on weekdays to avoid crowds.
  • Take advantage of the free audio guide available in multiple languages for an enhanced experience.
  • Check the schedule for concerts in the vaulted hall for an authentic musical experience.
  • Consider purchasing a combo ticket with Haus der Musik for a comprehensive musical experience.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    The Mozarthaus Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Take subway lines U1 or U3 to Stephansplatz station. From there, it's a short 4-minute walk to Domgasse 5. Alternatively, take bus lines 1A, 2A, or 3A to the Stephansplatz stop, which is a 3-minute walk to the museum. A single ticket for public transport within Vienna costs approximately €3.

  • Walking

    From St. Stephen's Cathedral, walk east on Stephansplatz, then turn right onto Domgasse. The Mozarthaus Vienna will be on your left at Domgasse 5. The walk is approximately 300 meters and takes about 5 minutes. This is a straightforward and pleasant walk through Vienna's historic city center.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Vienna. A short taxi ride from Wien Mitte to Mozarthaus Vienna typically takes only a few minutes. The basic fare for taxis in Vienna starts at €3.80, with additional charges per kilometer. Expect to pay between €5-€7 for a short trip within the city center. Taxi stands are located at train stations and various points throughout the city.

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The Mozarthaus Vienna, situated at Domgasse 5, is a meticulously preserved building where Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart resided from 1784 to 1787. During this period, Mozart composed some of his most celebrated works, including *The Marriage of Figaro*. The house itself dates back to the 17th century, showcasing typical Viennese architecture. The museum spans three floors, offering a comprehensive exploration of Mozart's life in Vienna. Exhibits detail his friends, family, and his involvement with Freemasonry. Visitors can explore Mozart's apartment, the largest and most expensive he ever occupied in Vienna, featuring four rooms, two cabinets, and a kitchen. Although unfurnished, the rooms are filled with pictures and information to help visitors imagine how Mozart lived. Interactive exhibits, including a stunning gallery of portraits depicting Mozart at different stages of his life, original instruments, and artifacts, provide an immersive experience of Mozart's musical genius. Audio guides are available in multiple languages, including a special version for children. The museum also hosts concerts in a vaulted concert hall below the house, offering piano recitals and performances of music by Mozart and his contemporaries. Special exhibitions provide deeper insights into specific aspects of Mozart's life and music.

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