# Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank, Austria: what it is and when to go

> Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank is an Austrian Museum (Geldmuseum) (Vienna). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/money-museum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Austrian Museum · Museums and art
- **Local name:** Geldmuseum
- **Where:** Austria · Otto-Wagner-Platz 3, 1090, Wien
- **Best time:** December to March and May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** VIE Vienna, 20 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu, We, Th, Fr 09:00-17:00
- **Price:** Gratis
- **Website:** [oenb.at](https://www.oenb.at/Ueber-Uns/Geldmuseum.html)
- **Run by:** Österreichische Nationalbank
- **Coordinates:** 48.21623, 16.35461

## What it is and where

Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank is an Austrian Museum (Geldmuseum) (Vienna). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Vienna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/viena/), where this site lists 784 more places to see, 1.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 48.21623, 16.35461; the nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE, Vienna), 20 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=48.216234%2C16.354615)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.216234%2C16.354615)

- **Run by:** Österreichische Nationalbank

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museos/) places in Austria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank is **December to March and May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 8 h 34 |
| February | Best time | 9 h 57 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 26 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 59 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 51 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 29 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 07 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 33 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 57 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 09 |

In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Austria

To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Austria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Votivkirche, Vienna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/votivkirche/): Church in Vienna · 350 m
- [Palais Angerer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/palais-angerer/): Building in Vienna, Austria · 364 m
- [Zum Kaiser von Österreich, Währinger Straße 18](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zum-kaiser-von-osterreich/): Historic building · 380 m
- [Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/josephinum/): Former Medical and Surgical Academy of Vienna, now Museum of the History of Medicine in Vienna, Austria · 390 m
- [Palais Chotek](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/palais-chotek/): Palace · 404 m

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

## More in Austria: Museums and art

- [Zugspitze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zugspitze/): highest peak of the Wetterstein Mountains (Eastern Alps)
- [Venus of Willendorf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/venus-fundstelle/): prehistoric figurine from Austria
- [Kunsthistorisches Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museo-de-historia-del-arte/): art museum in Vienna, Austria
- [Mauthausen concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kz-gedenkstatte-mauthausen/): Nazi concentration camp in Austria (1938–1945)
- [Albertina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/albertina/): art museum in Vienna, Austria
- [Austrian National Library](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/biblioteca-nacional-de-austria/): largest library in Austria

Every Austria place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank?

It is an Austrian Museum (Geldmuseum in the local language). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Austria: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank?

December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 51 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09.

### How do you get to Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank?

The nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 20 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.216234%2C16.354615) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Votivkirche, Vienna](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/votivkirche/), [Palais Angerer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/palais-angerer/), [Zum Kaiser von Österreich, Währinger Straße 18](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zum-kaiser-von-osterreich/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3461251862), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15811552), CC0. More about Geldmuseum der Oesterreichischen Nationalbank on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geldmuseum_der_Oesterreichischen_Nationalbank). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

