Weltmuseum

The Weltmuseum in Vienna, formerly known as the Museum of Ethnology, is home to a comprehensive collection of objects, photographs, books, and manuscripts from around the world, which together aim to help visitors to understand the similarities and differences between cultures. Visitors will be able to see the extensive permanent exhibition plus specially curated temporary exhibits.

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Vienna: Ticket to the Weltmuseum

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Visit the world's most important ethnological museum in Vienna and take a look at the high-profile cultural treasures from all over the world. Admire this comprehensive collection and you will receive a deep insight into times long past.

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General Information

Opening Hours:

The Weltmuseum and its café are open every day except Wednesdays from 10 am to 6 pm. On Fridays, the museum and café are open late and close at 9 pm. The library is open from 10 am to 4 pm between Monday and Wednesday, and from 10 am to 6 pm on Thursdays.

Address:

Weltmuseum Wien
Heldenplatz
1010 Vienna

Tickets:

Tickets to the Weltmuseum cost €12, or €9 for students aged 25 and under, senior citizens aged 65 or over, those on National Service, unemployed visitors, and disabled visitors. Entry is free for children and young people aged 18 or under. Entrance is also free for Mexican citizens.

How to get there:

The Weltmuseum can be reached easily via public transport. The closest U-Bahn station is Volkstheater (served by the U2 and U3 lines), or you can take public transport to Burgring (trams D, 1, 2, 71, or bus number 57A) or Dr.-Karl-Renner-Ring (46 or 49 or bus number 48A). The closest car park is at the MuseumsQuartier, as there is limited parking in the area directly surrounding the Weltmuseum.

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