Vienna Technical Museum

The Vienna Technical Museum[1][2][3] (German: Technisches Museum Wien) is located in Vienna (Austria), in the Penzing district, at Mariahilferstraße 212.

The decision to establish a technical museum was made in 1908, and construction of the building started in 1909.

On June 20, 1909, Emperor Franz Josef laid the foundation stone.

The permanent exhibition categories include: Nature and Knowledge: astronomy, principals, physics; Heavy industry: mining, iron, steel; Energy; Mass production - luxury goods; Everyday life - directions for use; Communications and information media; Musical instruments; Transport; Basic Research - A great adventure.

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