As well as a place for presentations, discussions and information on architecture, this institution has established itself as the premier centre for architecture in Austria and is home to the only museum on the subject in the country. The several key exhibitions every year, as well as smaller presentations, offer up the history of architecture in Austria as well as the diversity of contemporary architecture and future developments. Frequent talks, discussions, guided tours, workshops and a public lending library, aim to cater for all ages and levels of interest, enlightening all those fascinated with this important art form.