Natural History Museum Vienna Austria

Museum of Natural History Vienna

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The Natural History Museum Vienna is a large natural history museum located in Vienna, Austria. The NHM Vienna is one of the largest museums and …

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Jan 12, 2025
Very beautiful museum. But many questions about additional services in the museum as deck 50 ... The excursion was from 01/06/2025 at 10.30 am. My 7-year-old child and I sat in the 1st row next to th… Full review by Mario S
Dec 21, 2024
What an amazing place. Not only are the exhibits exhilarating but the architecture of the building is out of this world. Perfect for everyone, it made me so happy to see so many kids in there. Full review by MissJoG
Nov 18, 2024
This museum has a lot of different types of content to look over, from geology to biology, there is room for everyone interested in natural history. Full review by Marko P
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The museum opened in 1889, and while originally it was meant to house the Habsburg's possessions, it became one of the most know…
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The Imperial Natural History Museum or Imperial Royal Natural History Court Museum of Austria-Hungary was created by (Kaiser) Emp…
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Established:between 1872 and 1889
Located:Vienna, Austria
Director:Katrin Vohland

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Is there anywhere in the museum that I can leave my luggages (travel bags)?
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Yes, they have lockers and you can leave your things there. Still, need to check first with them, just to be sure, how big they are, so avoid unpleasant surprises.
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How long would you say it takes to get around the museum? Thinking of going Wednesday evening around 6pm
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Hi We spent about an hour plus 15 mins for a coffee and bun in the cafe. But we could have spent much longer.
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Hello. The online ticketing page is currently unavailable due to technical maintenance.Where will it be possible to buy …
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Hello. The online ticketing page is currently unavailable due to technical maintenance.Where will it be possible to buy tickets online?
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Usually You get tickets at the front desk without a longer line - i agree with the other responders - if no new bus is in front, then you have Your ticket within 5 minutes...
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Hey! Do you need to purchase a ticket in advance or can you just turn up? Is there any risk of being turned away if you …
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Hey! Do you need to purchase a ticket in advance or can you just turn up? Is there any risk of being turned away if you don't purchase ahead of time. Thanks!
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No you don't have to purchase in advance, but if you use your Vienna pass, you get through quicker. Good Luck & enjoy.
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It seems some of the Vienna museums require you to check in even a light jacket. Is that required here?
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My advice is if you can wear it, then take it off as you start to go around, as we did it will not be a problem. But yes they do ask you to place your jackets and bags (we kept our phones) …
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My advice is if you can wear it, then take it off as you start to go around, as we did it will not be a problem. But yes they do ask you to place your jackets and bags (we kept our phones) in a locker which in the Natural History Museum was free all that was said was that we could leave a tip. Enjoy your visit it will be worth while.
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