Kunst Haus Wien: Hundertwasser's Architectural Oasis
Explore Hundertwasser's vibrant art and architecture at Vienna's Kunst Haus Wien, a unique museum blending art, nature, and sustainability.
Kunst Haus Wien, designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, is a museum in Vienna showcasing his unique art and architectural philosophy. Housed in a repurposed 19th-century furniture factory, the building itself is a vibrant, unconventional masterpiece, embodying Hundertwasser's vision of harmony between nature and the urban environment.
A brief summary to Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser
- Untere Weißgerberstraße 13, Vienna, Landstraße, 1030, AT
- +4317120491
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book tickets online in advance, especially during peak season, to guarantee entry and avoid potential queues.
- Visit on a weekday morning, shortly after opening, for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Take your time to explore the building's unique architectural features, such as the uneven floors and the "tree tenants" growing from the windows.
- Don't miss Café Friedlich on the ground floor, a jungle-like culinary oasis serving Viennese classics and vegetarian options.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Hundertwasserhaus, another iconic building designed by Hundertwasser, just a short walk away.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Kunst Haus Wien via public transport, the U1, U3 and U4 subway lines all have stops within a 10-15 minute walk. Take the U4 to Schwedenplatz or Landstraße, the U3 to Landstraße or Rochusgasse, or the U1 to Schwedenplatz or Praterstern. From any of these stations, follow signs and walk to Untere Weißgerberstraße 13. Alternatively, Tram lines 1 and O stop at Radetzkyplatz, which is a 2-minute walk to the museum. A single ticket for public transport costs €2.40. A Vienna City Card offers unlimited travel on public transport for 24, 48, or 72 hours, and also provides discounts on admission tickets.
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Walking
Kunst Haus Wien is located at Untere Weißgerberstraße 13, in the 3rd district of Vienna. If you are near Hundertwasserhaus, it's a short, approximately 5-minute walk. From Radetzkyplatz, it is only a 2-minute walk. From Praterstern or Landstraße, the museum is about a 10-minute walk. Walking from Rochusgasse or Schwedenplatz will take approximately 12 minutes. Walking allows you to enjoy the surrounding neighborhood and appreciate Hundertwasser's architectural influence on the area.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Vienna and can take you directly to Kunst Haus Wien at Untere Weißgerberstraße 13. You can hail a taxi on the street, find one at a taxi stand, or use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Bolt. A taxi ride from the city center to Kunst Haus Wien typically costs between €6 and €9 and takes around 5 minutes, depending on traffic. Keep in mind that there may be additional charges for luggage or extra passengers.
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