LANGE NACHT DER MUSEEN Ab in den Kulturgenuss! SAT | 4th OCT | 2014 * Bahn + Kulturangebot ab € 15,- IN VIENNA | FROM 6 P.M. | LANGENACHT.ORF.AT Alle Infos und Buchung an den ÖBB-Personenkassen, 2014 MUSEUMS OF NIGHT LONG ORF Bahnfahren am ÖBB-Fahrkartenautomat sowie auf railtours.oebb.at und mehr. * Preis gültig für Erwachsene mit ÖBB VORTEILSCARD LN14_Bookletcovers.indd 10 31.07.14 11:32 CONTENTS Forewords p. 4 Information p. 6 Children’s Pass p. 8 Index p. 10 City Walk p. 22 Line 1 p. 23 Line 2 p. 24 Line 3 p. 25 Line 4 p. 26 Lines A–C p. 27 Locations p. 28 City Map p. 162 Impressum p. 194 This booklet informs you about: MUSEUMS Information provided: museum adresses, websites, telephone numbers. EVENTS You will find short descriptions of programmes and events offered, including their beginning times, on the respective pages of the museums. 3 VORWORT DR. ALEXANDER WRABETZ DR. BRIGITTE WOLF DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE AUSTRIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, ORF HEAD OF THE REGIONAL ORF STUDIO VIENNA In 2000, the ORF launched an initiative which by now has become one of There is good reason to celebrate this year – On October 4th, the “ORF Long Austria’s biggest cultural events: In 2014, the “ORF Long Night of Museums” Night of Museums” marks its 15th season. Once again, there are numerous celebrates its 15-year anniversary. Now it is time to take stock: Almost five mil- possibilities to get an overview over the cultural diversity of Vienna, to discover lion culture enthusiasts have been welcomed to the “Long Night” during this something new or to deepen one’s knowledge. 122 museums and cultural in- period. A success that has been achieved by the cooperation of the ORF, the big- stitutions, in Vienna alone, invite art lovers to a nightly tour. gest producer and host of cultural events in the country, and the museums, gal- ORF Vienna is accompanying its visitors through this “Long Night”. The Funk- leries and cultural institutions participating. The “ORF Long Night of Museums” haus (broadcasting centre) also opens its doors again: In the course of back- has become an essential yearly event, encouraging the Austrian population’s stage-tours, starting half-hourly from 6 pm on, visitors can get to know the interest in culture in addition to the ORF’s on-air activities, and has grown into inside of a broadcasting station and also have a look into the studio during the an integral part of the cultural calendar in Austria. Radio Wien special broadcast, which focuses on the “Long Night” from 8 pm This year again, we anticipate numerous visitors, because the 15th “ORF-Long to 1 am, with hit songs and evergreens and live coverage from the museums. Night of Museums” promises an extensive programme with unique and fasci- During the “ORF Long Night of Museums”, the TV show “Wien heute” informs nating experiences: On October 4th from 6 pm to 1 am, 700 museums, galleries about last preparations in the museums, provides live coverage and will offer a and cultural institutions offer special guided tours, artists’ talks, lectures, mu- follow-up report on the highlights on the following day. sic, dance, varied children’s programmes and much more. At this point, I want to thank all cultural institutions, sponsors and partners that have contributed significantly to the success of this initiative, and once again this year, I wish all the visitors an unforgettable “ORF Long Night of Museums”. 4 5 INFORmaTION MUSEUM INFORMATION POINT (“TREFFPUNKT MUSEUM”) BUS LINES Maria-Theresien-Platz serves as the main Museum Information Point for all Locations in the Inner City of Vienna are within walking distance (“city walk”). visitors of the “ORF Long Night of Museums”. Information, booklets and Most locations outside the Inner City will be connected by shuttle buses or can tickets are available at Maria-Theresien-Platz at the following times: be reached by underground. Thursday, October 2nd, 2 pm–6 pm, Bus lines 1 to 4 will start from the Museum Information Point at Maria-Theresien- Friday, October 3rd, 10 am–6 pm, Platz and offer a hop-on-hop-off bus service in intervals of about 15 minutes. Saturday, October 4th, from 9 am. Lines A to C will connect underground stations to locations in Vienna’s outer districts. Please find the exact routes in this booklet or on the internet. TICKETS The routes of the shuttle buses are connected to the underground lines, making The ticket is valid on October 4th, 2014 from 6 pm to 1 am as an admission individual tours possible. ticket for all locations and events listed in this booklet, and also as a ticket for public transport services in Vienna. EVENTS AND STARTING TIMES Ticket prices are € 13.– (regular ticket) Please find the starting times of events in this booklet. If not stated otherwise, € 11.– (reduced price) programmes (especially guided tours) will be offered in German only. Tickets at reduced price are available for Ö1-Club members, school children, students, senior citizens, disabled persons and for males in their obligatory FURTHER INFORMATION term of military or civilian service. Most recent information about the “ORF-Long Night of Museums” and all loca- Free admission for children age 12 and under, born after October 3th, 2002. tions in Austria is being provided on the internet on langenacht.ORF.at. Tickets are available in advance at tickets.ORF.at, at the Museum Information Point at the times listed above, and at the museums participating in this pro- Programmes, especially beginning times, are subject to alterations. In cases gramme. On the night itself they can be purchased at the Museum Information of limited capacity, admission cannot be guaranteed. Point or at any museum. Each museum is responsible for the content of the descriptions of their location TRANSPORT SERVICES and programme and for the information on accessibility in this booklet. The ticket is valid for the “Long Night” shuttle buses and from October 4th, 2014 4 pm to October 5th, 2014 3 am, it is also valid for public transport services in Vienna, including the Nightline buses. Children age 12 and under are allowed to use public transport if accompanied by an adult with a “Long Night” ticket. 6 7 CHILdren’s paSS CHILdren’s paSS CHILDREN’S PROGRAMMES AT THE MUSEUMS THAT’S HOW IT WORKS The following museums offer special programmes for children: In every museum offering a programme for children, you can collect stamps for your pass at the entrance of the museum. 2 48er Waste Museum ___________p. 29 70 ORF RadioKulturhaus_________ p. 100 3 Albertina _____________________p. 30 73 Nat. Library / Globe Museum ____ p. 104 6 Architekturzentrum Wien _______p. 33 74 Nat. Library / Papyrus Museum __ p. 105 9 bahnorama ___________________p. 36 76 Austrian Film Museum (OeFM) ____ p. 107 12 Belvedere, Lower Belvedere _____p. 40 77 Museum for Horticultural History __ p. 108 15 Museum of the Distr. of Floridsdorf _p. 43 78 Austrian Mus. for Economic Affairs _ p. 110 24 Circus & Clown Museum Vienna __p. 53 81 Austrian Advertising Museum ____ p. 113 26 The Treasure of St. Stephen’s Cath. _p. 55 85 Scouting Museum ___________ p. 118 29 Electronics Museum ___________p. 58 89 Porcelain Museum Augarten ___ p. 122 30 First Viennese School Museum ___p. 59 90 Prater Museum______________ p. 124 32 Frederick Kiesler Foundation_____p. 61 92 Roman Museum _____________ p. 126 33 Money Museum of the OeNB ____p. 62 97 ChocolateMuseum ___________ p. 132 35 House of Music _______________p. 64 98 Science Pool ________________ p. 133 36 Austrian Military Museum _______p. 66 103 Technisches Museum Wien ____ p. 139 38 Hofmobiliendepot _____________p. 68 104 Theatermuseum _____________ p. 140 COLLECT YOUR PRIZE 40 Jewish Museum Vienna _________p. 70 105 Time Travel Vienna ___________ p. 141 For three stamps and more, a small surprise awaits you in the children’s tent 43 Emperor Franz Joseph Hat Museum _p. 71 106 Museum of Clocks and Watches p. 142 at the Museum Imformation Point at Maria-Theresien-Platz. 45 Klimt Villa Wien _______________p. 73 108 Austrian Museum of Folk Life … p. 144 Collect your prize on October 4th before midnight or as long as stocks last. 48 KUNST HAUS WIEN _____________p. 77 111 Weltmuseum Wien ___________ p. 148 49 Kunsthalle Wien _______________p. 78 112 Wien Museum Karlsplatz _____ p. 149 To participate in the programmes, children must be accompanied by an adult. 50 Kunsthist. Museum ____________p. 79 116 Vienna Shoe Museum ________ p. 154 Parents are responsible for their children. 51 Kunsthist. Museum – Neue Burg _p. 80 117 Wiener Stadthalle ___________ p. 155 53 Kunstraum Niederoesterreich ____p. 82 118 wienXtra-kinderinfo __________ p. 156 57 look Magnet Museum __________p. 87 119 Interdependencies at the Ringturm _ p. 157 58 MAK ________________________p. 88 120 Dental Museum of Vienna _____ p. 158 59 Museum of the Market Office ____p. 89 121 Magic Set Museum __________ p. 159 68 Natural History Museum ________p. 98 122 ZOOM Children’s Museum ____ p. 160 8 9 INDEX 1 21er Haus – Museum of Contemporary Art 13 Belvedere, Winter Palace Schweizergarten, Arsenalstraße 1, 1030 Vienna __________________p. 28 Himmelpfortgasse 8, 1010 Vienna _____________________________p. 41 2 48er Waste Museum 14 Museum of the District of Donaustadt (22nd District) Rautenweg 83 (on the premises of the landfill site), 1220 Vienna ___p. 29 Kagraner Platz 53 & 54 (the building in the park), 1220 Vienna _____p. 42 3 Albertina 15 Museum of the District of Floridsdorf (21st District) Albertinaplatz 1, 1010 Vienna ________________________________p. 30 Prager Straße 33, 1210 Vienna ________________________________p. 43 4 Old Vienna Schnapsmuseum 16 Museum of the District of Josefstadt (8th District) Wilhelmstraße 19–21, 1120 Vienna ___________________________p.