The Beethovenhaus at Rathausgasse 10 in Baden bei Wien preserves the rooms where Beethoven worked on the Ninth Symphony during summers in the early 1820s. He spent 15 summers in Baden, drawn by the sulfur baths. Entry around EUR 5-8; check beethovenhaus-baden.at for hours. Reach Baden by S-Bahn S1 from Vienna Hauptbahnhof (40 minutes). Combine with the Beethoventempel in the Kurpark and the town’s spa park for a half-day cultural excursion.
museum in Baden bei Wien
Beethovenhaus Baden
Ludwig van Beethoven spent 15 summers in Baden bei Wien, drawn by the sulfur baths and the quiet that the spa town offered. The house at Rathausgasse 10 is where he worked on his Ninth Symphony during the summer of 1821-1823, one of the most significant stretches of composition in Western music.
- Type
- museum
- Destination
- Baden bei Wien
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Era
- Classical
- Address
- Rathausgasse 10, 2500 Baden bei Wien, 2500 Baden bei Wien
- Coordinates
- 48.0078, 16.2329
- Official website
- Visit website