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How much does Weltmuseum Wien cost?

Standard adult admission to Weltmuseum Wien is €16. Reduced €12; under 19 free; Vienna City Card €15; 7-museum annual pass €53. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Weltmuseum Wien?

Weltmuseum Wien is open Tue 10:00–21:00, Wed–Sun 10:00–18:00, closed Mon. Open 10:00–18:00 on most public holidays; closed 2 Nov 2026; 24 Dec 2026 10:00–15:00. Façade renovation: some rooms may close at short notice.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Weltmuseum Wien?

Weltmuseum Wien is located at Neue Burg, Heldenplatz, 1010 Vienna, Austria, in the Innere Stadt (1st district) area of Vienna. The nearest stations are Volkstheater (U2, U3), Burgring (tram D, 1, 2, 71), Dr.-Karl-Renner-Ring (tram 46, 49).

What can I see at Weltmuseum Wien?

כיסוי הראש מנוצות הקצאל של Moctezuma, ממצאיו של Cook מהאוקיינוס השקט וברונזות מ-Benin באגף ה-Neue Burg שב-Hofburg. Current highlights include 1873 – יפן מגיעה לאירופה (1873 – Japan Comes to Europe), Benin ו-Ethiopia: אמנות, עוצמה, עמידה איתנה (Benin and Ethiopia: Art, Power, Resilience), Ishír: זיכרונות חיים מפרגוואי (Ishír: Living Memories from Paraguay).

Do I need to book Weltmuseum Wien in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit Weltmuseum Wien?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.