Oct 24, 2022 |

Museums Vienna - bizarre and whimsical

Condom Museum Vienna

If Vienna is known for one thing, it is for its broad art and cultural history. Not only works of art from Austria, but from all over the world and from all eras can be viewed in Vienna's museums. Whether modern or classical, the choice is enormous. However, if the well-known museums are a little too run-of-the-mill for you, you can now discover something extraordinary. We reveal to you five museums in Vienna that are whimsical and bizarre are.

A somewhat different exhibition in Vienna

Lovable and different Condomi Museum in the 6th district of Vienna. The name says it all - because this fun Viennese museum is all about condoms. From the History up to bizarre inventions and ideas on the subject of contraception are all included here. Did you know, for example, that latex condoms have been around since the 1920s and that even vegan and organic-certified condoms are available today? In the 100 square meter store "Lovable" you can browse through a wide range of condoms and fun accessories to your heart's content.

Vienna with a difference - the city is upside down

The Circus and Clown Museum should of course not be missing from the list of fun museums in Vienna. André Heller described the Vienna Museum as an "archive of real dreams and dreamed reality!" The bizarre museum serves as Source of information and place of experience at the same time, with historical and current exhibits. Here you can find out all about the circus, clowns, magic and Viennese entertainment venues - from the past to the present day. This fun museum is a real highlight, and not just for children. Get your Ticket for an exclusive guided tour and show in a private museum.

Our tip: A clown show (adapted to the respective age group) can be visited as part of a guided tour. This is sure to put an even bigger smile on the faces of all visitors!

An exhibition in Vienna with a surprise effect

If your hunger for fun museums in Vienna has not yet been satisfied, then a visit to the Confetti Museum. This Viennese museum is truly "different" - because it is unique in the world. You can see everything that others punch out with holes.

The exhibition now comprises over 30,000 confetti and it continues to grow. Let yourself be surprised and plan some time to stroll through the 7th district. There is a lot to discover here in terms of Vienna with a difference.

Museums in Vienna with the creepy factor

This museum in Vienna is less fun and not for the faint-hearted. Located in Leopoldstadt is the somewhat unusual and spooky Vienna Crime Museum. Here you will find the most sensational Austrian crimes of the last centuries, as well as documentation of the various types of capital punishment. In addition to detailed reports of murders from the Middle Ages to the present day, you will find everything from the display boards of the Moritatensänger to leaflets describing the lives of famous criminals and contemporary newspaper reports.

Crime scene photos, court texts and relics of executed criminals make this museum in Vienna a bizarre memorial to the dead.

Our tip: After your visit, enjoy a drink in the café in the building's inner courtyard - it provides a very friendly contrast to the Vienna Crime Museum.

Vienna with a difference and full of enjoyment

Last but not least, we present you with a fragrant visit to the Coffee museum before. Like no other place, it covers the entire history of the black gold and provides extensive insights into the worldwide unique and meanwhile recognized UNESCO cultural heritage excellent "Viennese coffee house culture". Here you can learn everything about the delicious drink - from the harvest to the steaming cup.

And for all those who would like to taste the coffee, we offer a special experience in Vienna's city center. On this tour you too will become an expert in Viennese coffee house culture.

Coffee tasting Vienna

In our opinion, you should pay a visit to these unique museums in Vienna and experience the unique flair of the a somewhat different cultural history be enchanted.

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