Kunsthistorisches Museum
#30🖼️ Art & EncyclopedicVienna, Austria

Kunsthistorisches Museum

The Habsburg imperial art collection

About the museum

Across the Ringstrasse from its twin (the Naturhistorisches), the KHM shelters the Habsburg imperial collection — particularly strong in Bruegel, Velázquez and ancient Egypt.

Must-see highlights

  • Hunters in the Snow (Bruegel)
  • Tower of Babel (Bruegel)
  • Vermeer's The Art of Painting
  • Cellini's Saliera
  • Egyptian collection
  • Cupola Hall

Recognition

🏆 World's largest Bruegel collection

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