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Volkstheater Vienna

Volkstheater Wien

Designed by Hermann Helmer and Ferdinand Fellner, the theatre was built in 1889. With 970 seats it is the largest theatre in Vienna (larger than even the Burgtheater) and is one of the largest German-language theatres. It is located next to the Museumsquartier.

Address: Neustiftgasse 1
Getting there: U3 Volkstheater
Website: volkstheater.at (opens in a new tab)

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Lovely interior to savour a relaxed drink inside the Volkstheater. From time to time it serves as a small venue for excellent concerts. The door is on the left side of the main entrance for the Volkstheater.
Open now · closes 1 am tomorrow
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MUMOK
Museum Moderner Kunst, Stiftung Ludwig Wien
Has a strict policy of not allowing big bags inside the museum. Even your cameras (unless they can be tucked inside a small carry bag) will have to be deposited outside. Has a self-service locker.
Mon 14:00-19:00, Tue Wed Fri-Sun 10:00-19:00, Thu 10:00-21:00€10 (adults), €8 (seniors/Club Ö1/Vienna Card), €7 (students under 27), free (children under 19)
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