Wien Museum Schubert's Birthplace
Discover the humble beginnings of Franz Schubert at his birthplace in Vienna, a museum showcasing his early life and musical genius.
Step back in time at the Wien Museum Schubert's Birthplace, where Franz Schubert, one of Vienna's most beloved composers, was born in 1797. Located in a modest house then called "Zum roten Krebsen" (The Red Crab), the museum showcases his early life and musical development through exhibits of original documents, paintings, and audio samples.
A brief summary to Wien Museum Schubert's Birthplace
- Nußdorfer Str. 54, Vienna, Alsergrund, 1090, AT
- +4313173601
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Admission is free for visitors under 19 years old.
- Visit on the first Sunday of the month for free admission.
- The museum is small, so plan for a shorter visit, around 1-2 hours.
Getting There
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Public Transport
Schubert's Birthplace is easily accessible via public transport. Take the U6 subway line to Nußdorfer Straße station. From there, it's a short walk to Nußdorfer Str. 54. Alternatively, take tram lines 1, D, 37, or 38 to nearby stops such as Augasse or Canisiusgasse. A single Vienna public transport ticket costs €3.
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Walking
From the city center, a pleasant walk to Schubert's Birthplace takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Head north, following Währinger Straße, then turn onto Nußdorfer Straße. The museum is located at Nußdorfer Str. 54, on the right-hand side. Enjoy the charming streets of Alsergrund as you approach.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Vienna. A short taxi ride from the city center to Schubert's Birthplace typically costs between €8-€10 and takes about 10 minutes.
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