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Visit Vienna's Kunsthistorisches Museum, built by Emperor Franz Joseph I to house the Habsburg imperial collections, with a timed-entry ticket. In the Picture Gallery, admire masterpieces by Rubens, Rembrandt, Raphael, Vermeer, Velázquez, Titian and Dürer, and in the Kunstkammer, see exquisite works by goldsmiths such as Benvenuto Cellini. Along with a vast collection spanning ancient Egypt to the 18th century, enjoy the splendor of the building itself, including the grand staircase decorated with paintings by Gustav Klimt and others.

The Kunsthistorisches Museum was built by Emperor Franz Joseph I to house and display the imperial collections and opened in 1891. It faces the Natural History Museum across Maria-Theresien-Platz. This ticket is for entry in the time slot you choose when booking, with a 15-minute entry window. Once inside, explore works ranging from ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities to the 18th century at your own pace.

The Picture Gallery displays works by great European masters such as Rubens, Rembrandt, Raphael, Vermeer, Velázquez, Titian and Dürer. Assembled by the Habsburgs over centuries, the collection lets you see masterpieces from many eras and regions in one place.

The Kunsthistorisches Museum is known for holding the world's largest collection of paintings by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. See his signature works in person, including The Tower of Babel, a detailed depiction of a colossal tower, and The Peasant Wedding, a lively scene of a village feast.

In the Kunstkammer, see works by goldsmiths such as Benvenuto Cellini, along with sculptural masterpieces and ivory carvings by the finest artists of their time. Cellini's golden salt cellar, the Saliera, is a highlight of the collection. The building itself is also worth seeing, with an impressive grand staircase decorated with several paintings by Gustav Klimt and others, and a splendid domed hall.
※ An audio guide is not included and must be rented separately on site.
Meeting point :
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien
Maria-Theresien-Platz, 1010 Wien, Austria
Meeting point information:
Go to the main entrance of the museum on Maria-Theresien-Platz. The building faces the Natural History Museum, with the Maria Theresa Monument in the middle of the square between them.
Maria-Theresien-Platz, 1010 Wien, Austria