The kunsthistorisches museum Is meant to be one of the largest art museums in Austria…read more
The building itself is a work of art and worth seeing the interior. The sweeping staircase is stunning - marble, gold, frescoed ceiling.
We went to the picture gallery, upstairs. It's full of paintings by the European old masters. The modernists are more my thing, but this was lovely to see and in a beautiful setting too. Highly recommend for fans of baroque, renaissance, and late gothic art.
We bought a few things in the gift shop and wandered off for more Vienna sightseeing.