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Wien Museum Karlsplatz (Museum of Viennese History)
Wien Museum Karlsplatz (Museum of Viennese History) Review
Housed in an incongruously modern building at the east end of the Karlsplatz, this museum possesses Viennese historical artifacts and treasures: everything from 16th-century armor to paintings by Schiele and Klimt and the preserved facade of Otto Wagner's Die Zeit offices.
- Address: Karlsplatz, 4th District/Wieden, Vienna, A-1040 | Map It
- Phone: 01/505-8747-0
- Cost: €6
- Hours: Tues.--Sun. 9--6
- Website: www.wienmuseum.at
- U-Bahn: U1, U2, or U4 Karlsplatz.
- Location: South of the Ring
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