Amid a broader austerity push, historical sites and an opera stage will shut temporarily, though many worry the closures will ...

The works at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, or Museum of Fine Arts, range from ancient Egyptian and Greek objects to masterpieces by numerous European masters, including Titian, Velasquez, Van Dyck and ...

Matti Bunzl, head of Vienna's Wien Museum, said: "We all have to economize. That's the reality we live in." ...

After a major refurb almost four years in the making, the fully remodeled Wien Museum on Karlsplatz is gearing up to reopen to the public in December 2023. After nearly four years of extensive ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Make a point of visiting the excellent Sigmund Freud Museum, housed in Freud's former apartment and practice. It's less than a mile north of Judenplatz. – Rudolf Abraham ...

Director of Wien Museum says ‘we all have to economise’ as city temporarily reduces access to cultural sites ...

Exhibitions focus on art, science and history — and even the Vienna-born movie star (and inventor) Hedy Lamarr. By A.J. Goldmann Reporting from Vienna Vienna is home to some of the world’s most famous ...

2019 sees the 450th anniversary of the death of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c 1525/30 – 1569). To mark the occasion the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna is dedicating the world’s first ever major ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - The director of Vienna's Leopold Museum, home to extensive collections of work by Austrian artists such as Egon Schiele and Gustav Klimt, has quit in a row over Nazi-looted art.

Directors of Jewish museums and educational institutes in Europe have written an open letter condemning the destruction of a 16-year-old exhibit at the Jewish Museum of Vienna. The exhibit, based on ...