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Vienna Crime Museum

Name: Vienna Crime Museum
Price range: $
Rating: 4.3

4.3 ·

Dive into the Vienna Crime Museum in Leopoldstadt and meet the darker side of the city's past. Follow medieval punishments through to modern investigations, guided by an audio tour of around 60 tracks.

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Full description

The Vienna Crime Museum in Leopoldstadt follows the history of crime and justice in the city from the Dark Ages to modern times. Reviewers highlight the sheer number of exhibits and an audio guide with about 60 tracks, though the audio guide costs a few euros extra.

Several visitors say they spent more time here than at other Vienna sights, arriving with low expectations and leaving impressed. Closed on Mondays, it suits visitors drawn to the unusual side of history rather than the grand palaces.

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Address

Große Sperlgasse 24, 1020 Wien, Austria · Leopoldstadt

Website

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Hours

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Booking

Walk-in

Duration

Best time

morning, lunchtime or afternoon

Intensity

Easy pace

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Good to know

Budget extra for the audio guide, which reviewers found worth it
allow more than an hour if you want to hear all the tracks
avoid Mondays, when it is closed.

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Reviews

A very interesting location that we were glad to have explored. The only minus for us was the fact that the audio guide is not included in the price and that you have to pay an extra 2 euros per person (given that most of the descriptions in the rooms are available only in German language). However, it is a place that…

Bianca Boru-Bojin

1/5

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