Wien Museum Beethoven Pasqualatihaus — Attraction in Vienna

Without a guide, you would mistake this apartment block for yet another beautiful palace in Vienna. But there’s a big chance that there’s a person of significance living in one of these beautiful homes sometime in history. Here at the Pasqualati House on Mölker Bastei, that person was Beethoven. Beethoven’s former apartment is now a museum, showcasing displays of art and personal items from Beethoven’s life. The real estate here isn’t bad either. It’s just a short walk to nearby Burgtheater, which might be where he performed the opera Fidelio which he wrote while staying here. The funny thing is, Beethoven actually moved houses a lot, staying at 80 places during in Vienna. His many homes as well as the various memorials to his legacy can be found throughout Vienna. Google Beethoven Vienna and you are likely to find exploration maps and walks that takes you on a tour of Beethoven’s Vienna. That could turn out to be a...

👂 The "Pasqualatihaus", named after its owner Josef Benedikt Baron Pasqualati, was built in the eighteenth century and is located on Mölker Bastei, part of the remains of the old city fortifications. Altogether Ludwig van Beethoven worked in Vienna for thirty-five years. Thereof he spent eight years living in this apartment on the fourth floor. The spectacular view over the then still undeveloped site of the fortification approaches towards the northern and north-western suburbs of Vienna kept drawing the composer back to Mölker Bastei after his various short stays in the country. Here he worked on his 4th, 5th, 7th and 8th symphonies, among others, and above all on his opera "Fidelio".🎧.🐎 Mölker Bastei 8, 📮1010 Wien, 🌡21 ° C, 🎶Wien, Republik...

The "Pasqualatihaus", named after its owner Josef Benedikt Baron Pasqualati, was built in the eighteenth century and is located on Mölker Bastei, part of the remains of the old city fortifications. Altogether Ludwig van Beethoven worked in Vienna for thirty-five years. Thereof he spent eight years living in this apartment on the fourth floor. The spectacular view over the then still undeveloped site of the fortification approaches towards the northern and north-western suburbs of Vienna kept drawing the composer back to Mölker Bastei after his various short stays in the country. Here he worked on his 4th, 5th, 7th and 8th symphonies, among others, and above all on his...