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Belvedere Palace
Belvedere 21: Museum of Contemporary Art
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The Belvedere 21: Museum of Contemporary Art
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Go for: Combo tickets and passes
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Guide: Online audio guide, depending on the ticket you purchase
Recommended tours:
Go for: Combo tickets and direct-entry tickets
Duration: Flexible
Guide: No
Recommended tours:
Belvedere Palace has a lot to offer in terms of the rich history and culture of the Austrian monarchy. Here are the top highlights that will help you explore the place.
After Empress Maria Theresa acquired the palace complex after the demise of Prince Eugene, she redesigned the Upper Belvedere into an exhibition venue for the art collections that were imperial. Hence, the place was turned into one of the world's first public museums.
Visit Upper Belvedere PalaceThe Lower Belvedere served as the residential building for Prince Eugene after its completion and marked the boundary between the Baroque building complex and the imperial city of Vienna. It is one of the prominent museums of the world today, with splendid artworks on display.
Visit Lower Belvedere PalaceThe Belvedere 21 Museum features some of the most fascinating pieces of Modern Art acquired by the Austrian state since the end of WWII in the Artothek des Bundes. The museum includes sculptures by Lois Weinberger and Leopold Kessler and shows art films in the 1950's-style cinema, Blickle Kino.
Visit Belvedere 21 MuseumVisitors can enjoy art exhibits at the Museum that displays all kinds of paintings from various art movements, be it Realism of the late 1800s or the post-modern avant-garde that shaped contemporary artforms, going all the way back to the Medieval period and its craftsmanship.
Explore Belvedere Palace ExhibitionsInitially a heated conservatory for citrus trees, the Orangery was reconverted into stables in 1805. When it was further redesigned, the interior of the Orangery was converted into a modern area that we see today, and hence the white cube exhibition space came into being.
Address: Belvedere 21, Arsenalstraße 1, 1030 Vienna
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Address: Upper Belvedere, Prinz Eugen-Straße 27, 1030 Vienna
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Address: Lower Belvedere, Rennweg 6, 1030 Vienna
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The Belvedere Palace has 3 sections, the Upper Belvedere Palace, the Lower Belvedere Palace, and the Belvedere 21 Museum. You can begin touring the palace from the Upper Belvedere Palace.
With a wide range of exhibits consisting of horse-driven carriages, motor vehicles, and other locomotives symbolizing the prosperity of European royalty, the Imperial Carriage Museum is a wonderland for locomotive buffs.
Visit Imperial Carriage MuseumExperience unimagined perception in the Museum of Illusions that will baffle your senses and trick your brain with eye-deceiving puzzles. Bring along your cameras and click entertaining photos while enjoying the deception!
Visit the Museum of IllusionsLearn about the famous neurologist Sigmund Freud in the museum that is housed in his former apartment and workplace. Peek into Freud's professional and family life through the exhibition of original objects, historical documents, and photographs.
Visit Sigmund Freud MuseumOne of the world’s leading ethnographical museums, Welt Museum features around 14 distinct exhibition galleries that display cultural treasures from across the globe and boasts of over 40,000 ethnographic and archaeological objects from Asia, Africa, the Pacific region, and America.
Visit WeltmuseumBelvedere Palace tickets are available online starting from . Please note that Belvedere Palace tickets are available in various price ranges as per the services offered.
We recommend you purchase Belvedere Palace tickets online to save time and money. You can avail yourself of discounted tickets and combo deals online. Online ticket bookings also ensure a hassle-free touring experience.
It is best to book Belvedere Palace tickets online to skip the hassle of standing in long lines on the day of your visit. You can also avail of discounted prices and combo deals when booking tickets online.
Depending on the kind of Belvedere Palace tickets you purchase, you can skip ahead of long lines to visit the Upper and Lower Belvedere Palace. Some Belvedere Palace combo tickets also allow you to visit the Belvedere 21 Museum. If you are interested only in specific levels within the Palace, you can purchase direct entry tickets to the Lower or Upper Belvedere Palace.
Yes, if you book Belvedere Palace tickets online, you can avail yourself of various combo offers and discounted deals. With online ticket bookings, you can also save time and ensure a hassle-free experience.
Most Belvedere Palace tickets can be canceled or rescheduled if you cannot make it on the day of your visit. You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund on your purchase.
The Upper Belvedere Palace is open from 9 AM to 6 PM and the Lower Belvedere Palace is open from 10 AM to 6 PM daily throughout the year. The Belvedere 21 Museum is open from 11 AM to 6 PM from Tuesday to Sunday. On Thursday, the Museum is open until 9 PM.
You need to spend at least 5 to 6 hours at the Belvedere Palace to tour the upper and lower levels of the Belvedere Palace and explore the artifacts and architecture of the Belvedere 21 Museum.
The Belvedere Palace is known for its Baroque architecture and impressive art collection. The Upper and Lower Belvedere Palace features intricate decorations and paintings, from the Middle Ages to contemporary times. If you are interested in modern art, you must pay a visit to the Belvedere 21 Museum. Look out for Gustave Klimt’s ‘The Kiss’ and the iconic masterpieces of Egon Schiele.
April to June and September to October are the best months to visit the Belvedere Palace. The weather is typically pleasant during these months with moderate temperatures and blooming gardens. The crowds are generally smaller compared to the peak summer months, allowing you to roam around the palace premises comfortably.
While you can click pictures of the ornate facades and the exterior of the Belvedere Palace, there are some painting collections and artifacts that you cannot photograph. You cannot bring drones, tripods, and selfie sticks inside the Palace premises. Only mobile photography is permitted.
There are two elevators, which you can use to get to the Upper Belvedere Palace. The Lower Belvedere Palace has wide ramps, where visitors in wheelchairs can navigate their way through easily. The Palace also has wide accessible restrooms for your convenience.