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The Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna, 18 April, 2013

Video. Thieves buy tickets before plundering necklace from Vienna museum

Updated: 28/08/2026 - 18:36 GMT+2

Police said the two men did not wear masks, paid to enter the museum and were clearly seen on surveillance cameras in Thursday's heist.

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