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Collection of Arms and Armour
Neue Burg, Heldenplatz, 1010 Vienna - Austria
Crossbows, swords, helmets, pistols, and other armour are on display in the Hofjgad- und Rüstkammer, which lays claim to one of the best collections of armour in the world. Most of the exhibits date from the 15th to the 17th...
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Attractions near Collection of Arms and Armour
A selection of attractions close to Collection of Arms and Armour:
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| Neue Burg (< 1 Mile) |
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This was the most recent addition to the Hofburg and was completed in 1913. Neo-Renaissance in style, it was designed by Gottfried Semper and Karl...
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| Ephesus Museum (< 1 Mile) |
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Housed in the beautiful neo-baroque Neue Burg, the Ephesus Museum was opened in 1978 to finally display, in public, the considerable treasures and artefacts taken...
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| Palm House (< 1 Mile) |
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The Palmenhaus is housed in perhaps the worlds’ most beautiful ‘Jugendstil’ greenhouse, which was designed by Friedrich Ohmann around 1900. The Emperor used this greenhouse...
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| Burggarten (< 1 Mile) |
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Designed by Franz Antoine, this was the private royal garden for the Habsburg family for a hundred years. It came to be built upon the...
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| Butterfly House (< 1 Mile) |
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Hundreds of live, tropical butterflies can be seen here, fluttering next to you as you walk around. Housed in the magnificent ‘Jugendstil’ greenhouse in the...
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| Hofburgkapelle (< 1 Mile) |
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Built by Emporer Friedrich III in the 15th century, the Hofburgkapelle contains the Hofmusikkapelle; one of the oldest music institutions in Europe and considered to...
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| Prunksaal (< 1 Mile) |
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Johann Bernard Fischer von Erlach designed this stunning Baroque library, but it was completed by his son in 1726. Now the Austrian National Library, it...
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| Papyrus Museum (< 1 Mile) |
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Drawing its exhibits from a collection of around 200,000 preserved items, some dating back as far as 3000 BC, this museum, in the centre of...
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| Globe Museum (< 1 Mile) |
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There are nearly 400 globes on display in this museum linked to the Austrian National Library; the only one of its kind in the world....
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| Albertina (< 1 Mile) |
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Founded by Duke Albert, in 1768, this is one of the principal graphical art collections in the world. Started with a personal collection, with 30,000...
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