| <!-- @page { size: 8.27in 11.69in; margin: 0.79in } | | | | Austrian capital. Weird Baroque buildings of the |
| P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> | | | | former imperial stables stand here side by side |
| Museum Quarter in Vienna Austria is not only | | | | with ultra-modern architectural constructions, |
| permanent and removable exhibitions, not only a | | | | cultural institutions of different types (from the |
| unique blend of old and new art. The air and | | | | Children's Information Bureau to the Center of |
| pavements here are like in a museum. The | | | | Contemporary Dance) alternate with cafes and |
| underground station is called "Museum Quarter", | | | | shops. Old paintings and contemporary art, |
| there are hotels "Museum" and "Art of Vienna". | | | | architecture decoration of the XVIII century and |
| Even machines, which in other places are filled | | | | media art, perhaps have never been so close |
| with chewing gum and cigarettes, in this Vienna | | | | neighbors in Austria. |
| quarter in Austria sell exhibition catalogs. | | | | The narrow streets of the quarters, siding with |
| Vienna Austria is one of the cities in the world | | | | MQ in Austria are a a continuous strip of souvenir |
| with a biggest amount of museums: there are | | | | shops, antique stores, art shops and galleries. |
| more than 200 museums here. Works by Titian, | | | | Nearby cafes are often hung from floor to ceiling |
| Velazquez, Bruegel are counted not by items but | | | | with works of contemporary artists. A closer look |
| by show-rooms. And suddenly exactly in this city | | | | reveals a small price tags - paintings are for sale. |
| in Austria, where the artistic environment is more | | | | So you can bring away not only the memory of |
| than saturated, construction of Museum Quarter | | | | eaten schnitzel, but also a still-life for the home |
| is beginning – a new complex of 6 museums | | | | dining room. A kind of food material and spiritual. |
| and 40 cultural organizations. Why have the | | | | As regards the latter, then it's promised in |
| Government of Austria and Vienna's municipal | | | | unlimited amounts first of all by the museums in |
| authorities spent 145 million euros? | | | | MQ in Austria. |
| MQ in Austria is located in the heart of the | | | | |