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Vienna Philharmonic Room at the House of Music

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Ludwig van Beethoven at the House of Music

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House of Music in Vienna

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Haus der Musik is an innovative and interactive museum located in the heart of Vienna, dedicated to the world of sound and music. Situated in a historic building, the museum offers a unique journey through Austria’s rich musical heritage, celebrating the works of renowned composers like Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss. Visitors can explore a variety of exhibits that blend traditional music history with modern technology, providing an engaging and educational experience. With its state-of-the-art installations and hands-on exhibits, Haus der Musik is a perfect place for music lovers and curious minds alike.

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Address:
Seilerstätte 30
1010 Wien

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This attraction is included in our recommended City-Pass: ViennaPass. We recommend getting the pass over single tickets, as this is a much more conviniant way to travel and you can save money if you tour a lot of attractions.

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The House of Music in Vienna is an interactive museum dedicated to the exploration of sound and music, featuring exhibits on musical history, the physics of sound, and opportunities for visitors to create their own compositions. Here, you can even conduct the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, bringing your love for music to life.

The museum covers classical music, with exhibitions on the physics of sound and highly interactive stations. Each floor explores a different aspect, from historical insights into composers like Mozart, Beethoven, Strauss, and Haydn, to contemporary sections where you can create your own compositions.

A highlight is the Virtual Conductor, where you lead a responsive virtual orchestra. What makes the House of Music special is its engaging mix of education and entertainment. The science of sound is presented in a hands-on manner, which makes a visit informative and fun. You can even create your own music.

The House of Music in Vienna makes classical music accessible and engaging for everyone, regardless of age or musical background. It turns the world of symphonies, operas, and compositions into an enjoyable experience for all.

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Best Time to Visit: Weekday mornings tend to be less crowded.
Ticket Purchase: Consider buying tickets online to skip the line or even better: Purchase a ViennaPass!
Family Tip: Don’t miss the interactive installations, the kids will love it!

Gastronomic Discoveries

The House of Music is located right in the heart of Vienna, surrounded by amazing cafes, restaurants and bars. From 1516 Brewing Company and Flanagan’s Irish Pub for a quick drink, right when you walk out the door, to Plachuttas Gasthaus zur Oper and Shiki if you are searching for a great lunch you have plenty of options nearby to satisfy your gastronomic desires.

Hidden Gems

Seek out the “Sonosphere” for an immersive experience in sound and music creation that’s often missed by hurried visitors.

Our Little Extras

Don’t rush through! Some interactive displays offer deeper insights and fun when you take your time.

Interesting Text Installation at the House of Music

The Sator Square Installation at the House of Music

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About the House of Music

The House of Music in Vienna is an interactive sound museum that offers a unique experience of music through innovative exhibitions and educational programs. Located in the heart of Vienna, this museum allows visitors to explore, see, create, and deeply feel music in a way that transcends ordinary listening.

Vienna, known as the World’s Music Capital, has been the home of the most prominent composers in the history of music like Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, Strauss and Schubert. The House of Music in Vienna provides a tribute to this unprecedented legacy while at the same time opens its goal and visions to the future. The museum takes you through several floors filled with auditory experiments and installations.

Visitors can pick up the conductor’s baton and lead the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra in a virtual concert or dive into the physics of sound through hands-on experimentation. The museum features a twisted tunnel of acoustics, the emotion of creation, and celebrates the legends who have shaped the classical music scene through the ages.