Oberes Belvedere

The most important things at a glance

  • Audio guides, apps, multimedia, listening stations
  • Accessible toilets
  • Accessible entrance
  • Accessible reception
  • Assistance dogs allowed
  • Reduced admission
  • for people with dementia
  • for people with hearing impairments / in ÖGS
  • for people with visual impairments
  • in easy or simple language
  • Culture Pass: Hunger for art and culture
  • Special tours & offers
  • Tactile orientation aids
  • Rollator/wheelchair rental

information

  • address
    Prinz Eugen-Straße 271030 ViennaVienna
    Open address in Google Maps
  • Opening hoursdaily 9:00-18:00
  • Entrance
    • € 4 for people with a disability card
    • free for assistant

Contact

Description

The Belvedere Palace is a World Heritage Site, a Baroque gem, and the site of the Austrian State Treaty. Highlights include the palace's architecture, the famous view over Vienna, and Austrian art from the Middle Ages to the present day—including the world's largest collection of Klimt paintings featuring "The Kiss."

Hearonymus Audio Guide

Physical accessibility

  • Entrance: Ground-level access with two single-leaf doors (passage width 102 cm)
  • In the building: all areas with elevator, barrier-free toilet facilities, shop and café (ground floor)
  • In exhibitions: Seating, tactile orientation aids, freedom of movement

Accessible information and content

  • In easy/simple language: Booklet and regular tours
  • To listen: Audio guide to the collection
  • In sign language: Video guide in ÖGS and IS, in cooperation with the deaf association VITAF
  • In Braille and tactile: Object descriptions in Braille for selected works, tactile reliefs
  • Multimedia: Smartify audio tour

Inclusive art and cultural education

  • Target group-specific tours: • „Hands-on“: Guided tours are translated into Austrian Sign Language (ÖGS) • „Timelessly Beautiful“: Participation-oriented tours for people with dementia or memory loss and their companions • „Seeing Differently“: Art appreciation with a focus on multisensory interpretation for blind and visually impaired visitors • „Simply Said“: Inclusive tours in plain language offer space for exchange and questions
  • All mediation formats are open to people with and without disabilities.
  • Target group-specific workshops: Workshops can be booked on request
  • Sensory mediation aids: Tactile reliefs of works by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Master iP and Franz Xaver Messerschmidt