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Vienna - Austria

Baumgarten, Vienna

Baumgarten was an independent town until the late 19th century and is an area of Vienna's fourteenth district, Penzing, today. It can be subdivided in Oberbaumgarten (in the west, close to Hütteldorf), and Unterbaumgarten. Artist Gustav Klimt was born in Baumgarten.

Located at 48.2064, 16.2756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Penzing (Vienna), Geography of Vienna

Hermannskogel

The Hermannskogel is a hill in Vienna. At 542 metres above sea level, it is the highest natural point in the city of Vienna. It lies on the border to Lower Austria. The Habsburgwarte, which stands atop the Hermannskogel marked until 1918 the kilometre zero in cartographic measurements used in Austria-Hungary.

Located at 48.2667, 16.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Vienna Woods, Döbling, Geography of Vienna, Geodesy

Hütteldorf

Hütteldorf is a part of Vienna's 14th district, Penzing. It is located in the west of Vienna, but roughly in the geographical center of the district, stretching roughly from Deutschordenstraße (which forms the border to Baumgarten) in the east to Wolf in der Au in the west, where Hütteldorf borders Hadersdorf-Weidlingau. Hütteldorf is well known throughout Austria and beyond as the site of the Gerhard-Hanappi-Stadion, the stadium in which Rapid Vienna hosts its home games.

Located at 48.2017, 16.2581 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Penzing (Vienna), Geography of Vienna

Kirche am Steinhof

The Kirche am Steinhof (also called the Church of St. Leopold) in Vienna is the Roman Catholic oratory of the Steinhof Psychiatric Hospital. The building designed by Otto Wagner is considered one of the most important Art Nouveau churches in the world.

Located at 48.2106, 16.2789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Penzing (Vienna), Religious buildings completed in 1907, Roman Catholic churches in Vicariate of Vienna-City, Art Nouveau architecture in Austria

Währing

Währing is the 18th district of Vienna and lies in northwestern Vienna on the edge of the Vienna Woods. It was formed in 1892 from the unification of the older suburbs of Währing, Weinhaus, Gersthof, Pötzleinsdorf, Neustift am Walde and Salmannsdorf. In 1938 Neustift am Walde and Salmannsdorf were annexed to the neighbouring 19th District (Döbling). Because of several wealthy neighbourhoods (e.g.

Located at 48.2331, 16.3147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Währing, Districts of Vienna

Hernals

Hernals is the 17th district of Vienna, Austria . Hernals is in northwest Vienna. It was annexed in 1892 out of the townships of Hernals, Dornbach, and Neuwaldegg.

Located at 48.2325, 16.2794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Hernals, Districts of Vienna

Ottakring

Ottakring is the 16th District in the city of Vienna, Austria (German: 16. Bezirk, Ottakring). It is located west of the central districts, north of Penzing and south of Hernals. Ottakring has some heavily populated urban areas with many residential buildings. It was formed from the independent villages of Ottakring and Neulerchenfeld in 1892.

Located at 48.2125, 16.3106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Ottakring, Districts of Vienna

Steinhof (Vienna)

Steinhof is a hospital in Vienna, Austria. It was originally a psychiatric hospital and center for pulmonology. The hospital lies in the 14th district of Vienna, Penzing, and was built according to the plans of architect Otto Wagner and opened in 1907. The building is made up of 60 pavilions that were designed by Carlo von Boog. The Kirche am Steinhof is located at the center of the compound. An art nouveau theater is found further in.

Located at 48.2086, 16.2797 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Penzing (Vienna), Healthcare in Vienna, Hospitals in Austria, Psychiatric hospitals, Hospitals established in 1907

Gerhard Hanappi Stadium

The Gerhard Hanappi Stadion is a football stadion in Hütteldorf, in the west of Vienna, Austria. It is the home ground of Rapid Vienna. It was officially opened in 1977 as "Weststadion" (Western stadium). In 1980 it was renamed, to honor its architect, Austrian football player Gerhard Hanappi. Among fans the stadium is also known as "Sankt Hanappi" (Saint Hanappi), which relates to the fans' slogan Rapid ist uns're Religion ("Rapid is our religion").

Located at 48.1978, 16.2653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Sports venues in Vienna, Football venues in Austria, Buildings and structures in Penzing (Vienna), SK Rapid Wien, Buildings and structures completed in 1977, Event venues established in 1977

Meridian circle

The meridian circle is an instrument for timing of the passage of stars across the local meridian, an event known as a transit, while at the same time measuring their angular distance from the nadir. These are special purpose telescopes mounted so as to allow pointing only in the meridian, the great circle through the north point of the horizon, the zenith, the south point of the horizon, and the nadir.

Located at 48.2125, 16.2914 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Astrometry, Telescopes

Schloß Pötzleinsdorf

Schloß Pötzleinsdorf or Schloss Pötzleinsdorf is a former palace in Pötzleinsdorf, Vienna. The palace was a nobleman's residence in the mid-17th century, but in the next century the building became known as Ricci'scher Freihof, after a merchant called Ricci who used it for cloth manufacture and silk dying. The estate was bought by Countess Philippina von Herberstein toward the end of the 18th century.

Located at 48.2425, 16.3058 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Währing, Palaces in Vienna

Schloss Neuwaldegg

Schloss Neuwaldegg is a Baroque palace with an English garden in the Hernals borough of Vienna, Austria. It is currently privately owned and rented out for a variety of private and public events.

Located at 48.2347, 16.2875 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Hernals, Palaces in Vienna

Sisi Chapel

The Sisi Chapel is located in Sievering part of in the Viennese District of Döbling near the Vienna Woods (Wienerwald).

Located at 48.2594, 16.3106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1856, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Churches in Vienna, Buildings and structures in Döbling

De Lacy

de Lacy (Laci, Lacie, Lascy, Lacey) is the surname of an old Norman noble family originating from Lassy (Calvados). The first records are about Hugh de Lacy (1020–1049). Descendent of Hugh de Lacy left Normandy and travelled to England along with William the Conqueror. Walter and Ilbert de Lacy fought in the battle of Hastings. The family took a major role in the Norman conquest of England and Ireland.

Located at 48.2481, 16.2819 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Magna Carta barons, Irish families, Anglo-Norman families, Anglo-Norman Irish dynasties

Penzing (Vienna)

Penzing is the 14th District of Vienna and consists of the boroughs of Penzing, Breitensee, Baumgarten, Hütteldorf and Hadersdorf-Weidlingau. In the west, it shares a border with Purkersdorf and Mauerbach. A large portion of the district is made up of greenery, including the Steinhof park, the Dehnepark and a portion of the Wienerwald.

Located at 48.2167, 16.2486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Penzing (Vienna), Districts of Vienna

Exelberg Telecommunication Tower

Exelberg Telecommunication Tower is a 109 metre tall tower built of reinforced concrete on Exel mountain at Vienna, Austria. Exelberg Telecommunication Tower is used for directional radio services.

Located at 48.2489, 16.2439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Vienna, Communication towers, Towers in Austria

Schloss Wilhelminenberg

Castle Wilhelminenberg, an imperial palace dating from the early 20th century which is now a four-star hotel, restaurant and conference facility, is situated on the Eastern slopes of the Gallitzinberg, in the Wienerwald Western parts of the Austrian capital, Vienna.

Located at 48.2194, 16.2853 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ottakring, Palaces in Vienna, Hotels in Vienna, Houses completed in 1908, Hotels established in 2003

Gaugefechtsstand Wien

The Gaugefechtsstand Wien (regional combat command center Vienna) was a World War II subterranean command bunker situated in the densely forested Wienerwald western parts of Ottakring, the 16th district of Vienna. Commonly known as the Schirach-Bunker (named after the Nazi governor for the Reichsgau Wien, Baldur von Schirach), the facilities were constructed between 1942 and 1945 as a massive underground extension to barracks that had been established in 1940.

Located at 48.2222, 16.2669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ottakring, Vienna Woods, History of Vienna, Wehrmacht, World War II sites in Austria, World War II sites of Nazi Germany, Aerial bombing

Gallitzinberg

The Gallitzinberg (449 m) is a forested hill in the West of Austria's capital, Vienna. While it is relatively unconspicous in the broader context of the Northeastern end of the Wienerwald mountain range, it is nevertheless remarkable because of its multifaceted history, and because it functions as an important recreational area in the Western uphill part of the densely populated Ottakring district.

Located at 48.2214, 16.2656 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Ottakring, Vienna Woods, Geography of Vienna, Hills

Kuffner observatory

The Kuffner observatory is one of two telescope-equipped public observatories situated in Austria's capital, Vienna. It is situated in the West of the city's Ottakring district, on the slope of the Gallitzinberg at 302 m altitude. Originally a private scientific institution, it was converted into an educational astronomy facility after World War II as buildings and city lights had encroached to a degree that severely hampered scientific nightsky observations.

Located at 48.2125, 16.2911 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Ottakring, Astronomical observatories in Austria, Public observatories, Science and technology in Austria, Buildings and structures in Vienna, Education in Vienna, Museums in Vienna, Science museums in Austria

Hackenberg, Vienna

The Hackenberg is a hill in the suburb of Sievering in the 19th district of Vienna, Döbling. It is 306 metres tall. Hackenberg is covered in sand and gravel. The Arbesbach flows around the hill’s north-eastern flank, while the Krottenbach flows around its south-western flank, although both rivers have been enclosed in canals in this area. The hill extends as far as the Krim (an area in Unterdöbling) in the west.

Located at 48.2522, 16.3156 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Vienna Woods, Döbling, Geography of Vienna

Arbesbach (river)

The Arbesbach, also known as the Erbsenbach and Sieveringerbach, is a stream in the 19th district of Vienna, Döbling. The stream, partially enclosed in a canal, is the most important tributary of the Krottenbach. Almost all of its 4.3 kilometres lie within the suburb of Sievering.

Located at 48.2567, 16.3108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Döbling, Geography of Vienna, Rivers of Austria

Habsburgwarte

The Habsburgwarte is a 27 metre-tall tower that stands on Hermannskogel hill in Vienna. It was built by architect Franz von Neumann to resemble a medieval tower. The construction of the Habsburgwarte was funded by the Österreichische Touristenklub (Austrian Tourist Club) to mark the Emperor Franz Joseph I’s 40th jubilee in 1888. It was completed in 1889. In 1972, the tower was listed. Today, it is used as a lookout.

Located at 48.27, 16.2936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Döbling, Visitor attractions in Vienna

Rufer House

The Rufer House was designed by architect Adolf Loos (Adolf Franz Karl Viktor Maria Loos) in 1922 for Joseph and Marie Rufer. It is considered to be the first example of the new style of Raumplan. Raumplan was very different from its predecessor Free Plan in its internal spatial organization. While not as well known as some of other of Loos’ houses, this set the precedent for his later designs.

Located at 48.1894, 16.2907 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Vienna

Steiner House

Steiner House is a building in Vienna, Austria. It is considered one of the major works of architect Adolf Loos.

Located at 48.1838, 16.2831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Residential buildings in Vienna, Buildings and structures in Hietzing, Houses completed in 1910