Galleries
Vienna Secession
Wiener Secession
The Art Nouveau exhibition building designed by Olbrich, with Klimt's Beethoven Frieze in the basement and a continuing programme of contemporary shows.
Who it is for
Visitors who want Secession architecture, Klimt's frieze, and current exhibitions in one visit.
How to use it
Check Exhibitions for the current show, the Beethoven Frieze page for the basement mural, and Visit for hours and tickets.
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