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Mozarthaus Vienna: Explore Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Historic Apartment and Life

Discover the celebrated composer's life in his Vienna residence during his most prolific and happiest years.

The Mozarthaus Vienna invites you to explore Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's sole surviving apartment in the city, located at Domgasse Nr. 5. This historic residence provides a unique glimpse into his life from 1784 to 1787, a period of immense creativity and personal happiness. Wander through the preserved rooms, including four rooms, two cabinets, and a kitchen, offering insight into his domestic world and prolific musical contributions. Delve into his genius, family life, and late Baroque Vienna culture.

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Exhibition summary

Explore the only surviving Vienna apartment of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, located at Domgasse Nr. 5. This space, where Mozart lived from 1784 to 1787, offers a glimpse into his life during his most prolific years, featuring four rooms, two cabinets, and a kitchen.

Curatorial context

The Mozarthaus Vienna, situated at Domgasse Nr. 5, is the sole surviving apartment in Vienna that was once home to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. He resided here with his family from 1784 to 1787, a period considered to be among his happiest and most productive. The spacious residence on the first floor, with its four rooms, two cabinets, and kitchen, reflects Mozart's appreciation for outward appearances. During his time in this dwelling, Mozart was a celebrated artist, enjoying an illustrious circle of friends and frequent invitations to concerts in noble houses. It was within these walls that he composed some of his finest works, including his acclaimed opera 'The Marriage of Figaro.' Since 2006, the Mozarthaus has expanded its offerings across three floors, allowing visitors to delve into Mozart's genius, creativity, family life, and his contemporaries in late Baroque Vienna. The experience is designed to reveal his multifaceted personality, with free audio guides available for both adults and children.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission prices are available for adults, with reduced rates for certain groups, and family tickets. A combination ticket with the Haus der Musik is also offered. Tickets can be purchased on-site or online. The Vienna City Card provides a discount. Normal price: €16, reduced price: €12. Family ticket: €35, reduced price: €26. Kombi-Ticket with Haus der Musik: €22.

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Am Hof Square
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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