- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 191 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- VIE Vienna International Airport19 km
- BTS M. R. Štefánik Airport63 km
About Weltmuseum Wien
Weltmuseum Wien is a museum. Location: Inner city, Vienna.
The Weltmuseum (translating to World Museum) in Vienna is the largest anthropological museum in Austria, established in 1876. It is housed in a wing of the Hofburg Imperial Palace and holds a collection of more than 400,000 ethnographical and archaeological objects from Asia, Africa, Oceania, and America. Until 2013, it was known as the Museum of Ethnology, German: Museum für Völkerkunde). Before 1928, the Anthropological-Ethnographic Department belonged to the Natural History Museum.
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Climate of Weltmuseum Wien
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 45 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- July (71 mm)
- Driest month
- January (30 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 3° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 20° | 14° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 30 | 34 | 38 | 46 | 60 | 69 | 71 | 57 | 49 | 37 | 45 | 36 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Weltmuseum Wien
The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 19 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bratislava, 56 km to the east.
Airports
- Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 19 kmsoutheast
- M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 63 kmeast
- Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ) Brno 108 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 56 kmeast
- Győr Population: 129.3K 111 kmsoutheast
- Brno Population: 404.3K 112 kmnorth
- Graz Population: 303.3K 144 kmsouthwest
- Linz Population: 204.8K 155 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Weltmuseum Wien
Within 100 km: 537 historic and cultural sites, 1,595 natural sites, 481 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km714 places
- Donauinsel Island 9 kmE
- Vienna Forest Lake Lake 18 kmW
- Steinsee Lake 7 kmSW
- Schellensee Lake 10 kmSW
25–60 km1,016 places
- Devínska Kobyla Mountain 47 kmE
- Mirbach Palace Historic site 56 kmE
- Bratislava Castle Historic site 55 kmE
- Most SNP Landmark 56 kmE
60–100 km883 places
- Gassner Camel Riding School Natural site 81 kmW
- Záruby Mountain 84 kmNE
- Klokoč Mountain 76 kmNE
- Chvojnica River 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kunsthistorisches Museum Museum, Inner city0.2 km SW -
Volkstheater Attraction, Gemeindebezirk Neubau0.5 km W -
Burgtheater Attraction, Inner city0.6 km N -
Naturhistorisches Museum Museum, Inner city0.3 km W
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Museum of Natural History Museum, Inner city0.3 km W
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Naturhistorisches Museum Wien Museum, Inner city0.3 km W
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Innerer Burghof Historic site, Inner city0.3 km N
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St. Augustin Historic site, Inner city0.3 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Innere Stadt Neighbourhood, Inner city0.7 km NE
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Gemeindebezirk Neubau Municipality, Vienna1.2 km SW
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Gemeindebezirk Josefstadt Municipality, Vienna1.4 km NW
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Gemeindebezirk Mariahilf Municipality, Vienna1.5 km SW
Sources & licences
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