Natural History Museum in Vienna: photos, reviews

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The Natural History Museum in Vienna is one of the ten largest museums in the world, consisting of 39 halls and holding more than 20 million exhibits. The museum was opened in 1889 simultaneously with the Museum of Art History, located right across from it. The Museum of Natural History astonishes with its invaluable exhibits, such as taxidermies of rare animals, dinosaur skeletons, and a variety of minerals and fossils. The building is adorned by a 60-meter high dome, topped with an image of the ancient Greek god Helios. The walls of the exhibition halls are decorated with various structures that describe the history of the emergence and evolution of life on Earth. Additionally, the walls feature paintings that narrate major events and discoveries in the world of science.

Price

10 EUR

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

4.8

based on 39,041 review

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4.8/5 39,041 review

Alexander Luck

Unglaublich viele Exponate, besonders im Geologiebereich. Sehr sehenswert. Besondere Empfehlung!

Emanuela Malisan

Un museo enorme che ospita l’evoluzione dell’uomo, scheletri di dinosauri giganteschi e meteoriti di dimensioni enormi, oltre a minerali di ogni tipo. Molto bella l’architettura del palazzo, grandissimo da vedere

József Bóta

Very huge exhibitions. You can spend a lot of hours to see a part of the museum.

What is the address of Natural History Museum?
Natural History Museum is located at Burgring, 7, 1010, Vienna, Austria.
How to get here by public transport?
The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Tram stop Ring/Volkstheater (171 m walk)
- Tram stop Ring, Volkstheater U (141 m walk)
- Bus stop Volkstheater (128 m walk)
How is Natural History Museum rated by visitors?
Natural History Museum has an average rating of 4.8 based on 39,041 review across platforms such as Google.
Is the venue suitable for children and families?
Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.

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Natural History Museum in Vienna

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