House of Music
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House of Music: An Interactive Journey
Ever wondered how sound shapes our world? The Haus der Musik invites all ages to explore music through interactive exhibits.
Opened in 2000, this museum was founded by a collaboration of universities, musicians, and architects to illuminate the world of music and sound. It occupies the historic Palace of Archduke Charles and showcases technologies and hands-on experiences that engage visitors in a unique way.
Must-See Wonders
🎼 Virtual Conductor: Try leading the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra with your movements.
🎵 Waltz Dice Game: Compose your own waltz using a fun interactive dice mechanism.
🎶 Sonosphere: Engage with diverse musical instruments and interactive exhibits.
The museum is accessible with a general ticket, perfect for families, tourists, and music enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumHouse of Music
A Unique Collaboration
Developed with input from four Austrian universities and various multimedia professionals.
Award-Winning Concept
Won the Austrian Museum Prize in 2002 for its innovative approach.
Historic Venue
Located in the former residence of Otto Nicolai, founder of the Vienna Philharmonic.
High Visitor Rate
In 2009, it was the 19th most popular attraction in Vienna with 205,000 visitors.
Location
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Address
View mapSeilerstaette 30
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: €12, Children (ages 6-18): €6, Reduced (students/seniors): €9, Free admission for children under 6.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.