Architekturzentrum Wien

The Architekturzentrum Wien (Az W) is Austria's national architecture museum, founded in 1993 by the Austrian state and the City of Vienna and housed in the MuseumsQuartier since 2001. It exhibits and researches the architecture and urban development of the 20th and 21st centuries and holds the country's most extensive architecture collection, shown in the permanent exhibition Hot Questions - Cold Storage. Its programme adds thematic exhibitions, lectures, guided tours and city expeditions.