Natural History Museum Vienna Austria

Museum of Natural History Vienna

www.nhm-wien.ac.at
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The Natural History Museum Vienna is a large natural history museum located in Vienna, Austria. It is one of the most important natural history … See more

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Aug 31, 2024
An absolute amazing collection! The biggest collection of minerals I have seen, and plenty of incredible animal specimens. If you like science, this museum is an absolute must-see in Vienna. Full review by lauraa_lamotta
Aug 28, 2024
We were given a wonderful opportunity to learn about Vienna’s history by a very talented tour guide. She was very knowledgeable Full review by Wander23024281924
Aug 28, 2024
Lots of great exhibitions, and a colossal rock and mineral collection if you are into that sort of thing. We spent a morning here but you could definitely spend a full day. Full review by Jacob D
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Articles

This museum is one of the two sibling museums at Ring Boulevard and was built in the same style as the Museum of Fine Arts, according t…
cityseeker.com
The museum opened in 1889, and while originally it was meant to house the Habsburg's possessions, it became one of the most know…
sygic.com
The Naturhistorisches Museum is a prominent component of the extensive collection of exhibitions spread throughout Vienna. The cu…
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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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Construction completed:Between 1871 and 1891

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Is there anywhere in the museum that I can leave my luggages (travel bags)?
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I would suggest contacting the museum and asking them.
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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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Sorry I just saw this...I hope it worked out for you.
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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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