MAK Museum of Applied Arts
An arts and crafts museum at Stubenring 5 in Vienna's first district, founded in 1863. Besides its traditional focus on crafts and design, it places special emphasis on architecture and contemporary art, with a historic Ringstrasse building.
- Where
- Vienna, Austria
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 48.2077, 16.3814
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Near MAK Museum of Applied Arts
Mozarthaus Vienna 0.5 km
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St. Stephen's Cathedral 0.6 km
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Historic Centre of Vienna 0.7 km
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Hundertwasserhaus 0.9 km
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Questions
Where is MAK Museum of Applied Arts?
MAK Museum of Applied Arts is in Vienna, Austria. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Mozarthaus Vienna (0.5 km), St. Stephen's Cathedral (0.6 km), Historic Centre of Vienna (0.7 km).
How do I get the MAK Museum of Applied Arts stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at MAK Museum of Applied Arts and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Vienna volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to MAK Museum of Applied Arts before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Vienna volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
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