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This is an admission ticket to the Weltmuseum Wien (World Museum Vienna), located in the Neue Burg wing of the Hofburg Palace. Built on collections gathered by the Habsburgs over 500 years, it brings together cultural heritage from around the world in one place, from ethnographic objects and historical photographs to books on non-European cultures. The ancient Mexican feather headdress known as the Penacho and the collection of navigator James Cook are the signature highlights, and you can also admire the beautiful listed Hall of Columns.

The Weltmuseum Wien is Vienna's museum of world cultures, with a vast collection of ethnographic objects, historical photographs and books on non-European cultures. Explore the museum's highlights, centred on objects collected by the Habsburgs over 500 years, and admire the fascinating Kunstkammer pieces of Emperor Rudolf II. Unique cultural treasures from all over the world continue from room to room, taking you on a journey into other cultures.

The signature piece is the unique ancient Mexican feather headdress, the Penacho. Made with green quetzal feathers, it is also known as "Montezuma's headdress". You can also explore the world-famous collection of navigator James Cook.

The beautiful, listed Hall of Columns (Säulenhalle) is the heart of the Weltmuseum and is open to the public. It also serves as a stage for the museum's own events and other events. During your visit, you can take a break with a coffee at the newly opened museum café while enjoying a special view of the Hall of Columns.
Meeting point :
Weltmuseum Wien
Heldenplatz, Neue Burg, 1010 Wien, Austria
Meeting point information:
The museum entrance is in the Neue Burg building on Heldenplatz (Heroes' Square) at the Hofburg Palace. Please go directly to the museum entrance.
Heldenplatz, Neue Burg, 1010 Wien, Austria