Vienna - The Museum District & Neubau (PDF Chapter)
The Museum District and Neubau walk a fine line between Habsburg history and modernity. Hang out in the courtyards of the MuseumsQuartier in summer and the creativity in the air is palpable.
throw yourself head first into the artistic vortex of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, a whirl of Habsburg treasures from Egyptian tombs to rare breed Raphael, Dürer and Caravaggio masterworks
check Vienna’s cultural pulse during an art-packed day at the vast ensemble of museums, cafes, restaurants and bars of the MuseumsQuartier, inside the Hofburg’s former imperial stables
make a date with the dinosaurs and prehistoric divas at the Naturhistorisches Museum
Coverage includes: Neighbourhood Top Five, Local Life, Getting There & Away, Sights, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping, Sports & Activities.
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