1/6 · Exterior · Naturhistorisches Museum Wien vom Maria-Theresien-Platz ausPhoto: Stb1er (Dario Premm) · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source2/6 · Exterior · Museum of Natural History, Vienna, AustriaPhoto: Carlos Delgado · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source3/6 · ExteriorPhoto: Chiara Tesi · CC BY 4.0 · source4/6 · Interior · The half-moon shaped inner courtyard of the Narrenturm in ViennaPhoto: Guenter09 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source5/6 · Interior · Vienna , situated on the Danube River , is the capital, largest city, and one of nine states of Austria Photo: Scotch Mist · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source6/6 · Detail · A wide-angle, daytime photograph showcases the grand facade of the Natural History Museum in Vienna, AustriaPhoto: Sandor Somkuti · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Museum · Historic precedent
Natural History Museum, Vienna
Gottfried Semper and Carl von Hasenauer · Vienna, AT · 1889
Key featuresDomed neo-Renaissance museum mirroring its twin across a square in Semper's imperial forum plan.