# Leopold Museum, Austria: what it is and when to go > Leopold Museum is a museum of modern Austrian art in Vienna, Austria. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. It has articles in 24 Wikipedias, 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/museo-leopold/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum of modern Austrian art in Vienna, Austria · Museums and art - **Where:** Austria · Museumsplatz 1, 1070, Wien - **Best time:** December to March and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** VIE Vienna, 19 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 10:00-18:00 - **Website:** [leopoldmuseum.org](https://www.leopoldmuseum.org) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 48.20259, 16.35907 ## What it is and where Leopold Museum is a museum of modern Austrian art in Vienna, Austria. It has articles in 24 Wikipedias, 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, 423 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 48.20259, 16.35907; the nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE, Vienna), 19 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=48.20259%2C16.359067) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.20259%2C16.359067) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible 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 Leopold Museum is **December to March and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 8 h 34 | | February | Best time | 9 h 58 | | March | Best time | 11 h 35 | | April | Possible | 13 h 25 | | May | Best time | 14 h 59 | | June | Best time | 15 h 50 | | 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 50 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 - [ZOOM Kindermuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zoom-kindermuseum/): Museum in Vienna · 68 m - [MuseumsQuartier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museumsquartier/): Cultural area in Vienna · 76 m - [Kunsthalle Wien](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kunsthalle-de-viena/): Exhibition hall in Vienna · 92 m - [Mumok](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museo-de-arte-moderno/): Art museum in Vienna, Austria · 161 m - [Gänsemädchenbrunnen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/gansemadchenbrunnen/): Water well · 161 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 Leopold Museum? It is a museum of modern Austrian art in Vienna, Austria. It has articles in 24 Wikipedias, 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 Leopold Museum? December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 09. ### How do you get to Leopold Museum? The nearest main airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 19 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=48.20259%2C16.359067) 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 [ZOOM Kindermuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zoom-kindermuseum/), [MuseumsQuartier](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/museumsquartier/), [Kunsthalle Wien](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kunsthalle-de-viena/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/20411606), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q59435), CC0. More about Leopold Museum on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leopold_Museum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).