Best places: History museums in Vienna, Austria

Habsburg palace complex with ornate, baroque interiors, imperial apartments & a silver museum.

Small museum with memorabilia from the film "The Third Man" which takes place in postwar Vienna.

Originally built in the 12th century, this historic castle provides guided tours & scenic views.

Displays of fashion, furniture & building design in a spacious museum built in the 19th century.

Exhibitions, art & artifacts on Jewish culture & history in Vienna from medieval to modern times.

4 circular gasworks buildings converted into a complex of apartments, offices & a concert hall.

👍👍 Really not your everyday classic history museum. Very interactive and visual, with a lot of food for thought and good bilingual captions. Note the audio guide (free service) is only available in German, yet the captions and text available are more than enough. I am not sure it would be interesting f...

Exhibits trace the history of crime & the judicial system in Vienna from the Dark Ages until now.

👍👍 Great, very lovingly put together museum. The magic tricks tour was really entertaining. Best magic box museum in the world!