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Experience The Butterfly House in Vienna: Tropical Rainforest & Art Nouveau Sanctuary

Immerse yourself in a diverse ecosystem with vibrant, free-flying butterflies within the city's green heart.

Delight in the enchanting world of The Butterfly House, also known as Schmetterlinghaus, located in Vienna's beautiful Burggarten. Visitors can wander through a warm, humid environment, observing hundreds of exotic butterflies fluttering among lush tropical plants. This unique indoor attraction showcases a splendid Art Nouveau glasshouse and provides a serene escape.

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Exhibition summary

Discover a tropical rainforest with exotic free-flying butterflies housed in one of Europe's finest Art Nouveau glasshouses. Located in the Burggarten, it offers a unique natural escape within the city.

Curatorial context

The Butterfly House, also known as Schmetterlinghaus, invites visitors to experience a vibrant tropical rainforest filled with exotic, free-flying butterflies. Housed within one of Europe's most elegant Art Nouveau glasshouses, this attraction provides a unique natural sanctuary amidst the urban environment of Vienna. It is situated in the Burggarten, offering a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into a diverse ecosystem.

Admission and ticket notes

Standard ticket price is €10,-. A 11% discount is available with the Vienna City Card. Opening hours vary by season.

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Venue
Klimt Villa
Current status
Permanent collection
Exhibition schedule
Permanent display (no announced closing date)
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