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The Johann Strauss Wohnung is a museum in Vienna that is dedicated to Johann Strauss Jr. (1825-1899). Johann Strauss and his wife Jetty lived here from 1863 to 1870 and he wrote his most famous piece An der schönen blauen Donau here. The museum shows a large number of pieces from and about his life, including a violin by Amati and original furniture. There are various musical instruments including a piano and an organ. Furthermore, there are photos, a painting, documents and other objects.

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Johann Strauss Wohnung
Praterstraße 54
1020 Vienna

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Opening hours

Attention: On November 25 the Johann Strauss Wohnung opens at 1 pm.

Tuesday to Sunday, 10 am–1 pm, 2 pm–5 pm
December 24 and December 31, 10 am–2 pm

Closed: January 1, May 1, and December 25.

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Admission

0 – 18Free
Reduced€4.00
Normal rate€5.00
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Praterstraße 54, Vienna

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Johann Strauss Wohnung in Vienna, Austria, offers visitors a glimpse into the life of the famous composer Johann Strauss II. Located in the apartment where Strauss lived and worked from 1867 to 1878, this small museum provides an intimate look at his personal and professional life. The museum preserves the original furnishings and decor of Strauss's time, including his piano and other personal items. Visitors can explore the rooms where he composed some of his most famous waltzes, including "The Blue Danube." The museum does a good job of presenting information about Strauss's life and work through displays and audio guides. However, some visitors note that the exhibition space is quite limited, and the experience can be relatively short. The museum's strength lies in its authenticity and the personal connection it offers to the composer's life, rather than in extensive exhibits or interactive displays. While it may not appeal to everyone, music enthusiasts and those interested in Vienna's rich musical history will likely find value in this modest but charming museum.

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