Hörten
District of Vienna
Vienna - Austria

Simmering (Vienna)

Simmering is the 11th district of Vienna, Austria . It borders the Danube and was established as a district in 1892. Simmering has several churches, some museums, schools, old castles, and many cemeteries.

Located at 48.174, 16.416 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Simmering (Vienna), Districts of Vienna

Leopoldstadt

Leopoldstadt is the 2nd municipal District of Vienna. There are inhabitants (as of 2012-01-01) over 19.27 km . It is situated in the heart of the city and, together with Brigittenau (20th district), forms a large island surrounded by the Danube Canal and, to the north, the Danube. It is named after Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor. Due to its relatively high percentage of Jewish inhabitants (38.5 per cent in 1923, i.e. before the Holocaust), Leopoldstadt gained the nickname Mazzesinsel.

Located at 48.2103, 16.4122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Leopoldstadt, Districts of Vienna, Jewish communities in Austria, Jewish ghettos in Europe, Jews and Judaism in Vienna, Jewish Austrian history

Zentralfriedhof

The Zentralfriedhof (German for "Central Cemetery") is one of the largest cemeteries in the world, largest by number of interred in Europe and most famous cemetery among Vienna's nearly 50 cemeteries.

Located at 48.1494, 16.4411 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Simmering (Vienna), Cemeteries in Vienna, Christian Orthodox cemeteries, Jewish cemeteries, Roman Catholic cemeteries, Lutheran cemeteries, Protestant Reformed cemeteries, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Austria, Buddhism in Europe, Visitor attractions in Vienna, Religion in Vienna, 21st-century attacks on synagogues and Jewish communal organizations

Landstraße

Landstraße is the 3rd municipal District of Vienna, Austria. It is near the center of Vienna and was established in the 19th century. Landstraße is a heavily populated urban area with many workers and residential homes. It has inhabitants in an area of 7.42 km². It has existed since approximately 1200 AD. In 1192, the English King Richard the Lionheart was captured in the Erdberg neighbourhood, after the unsuccessful Third Crusade. The name "Landstraße" means "country road".

Located at 48.1964, 16.3958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landstraße, Districts of Vienna

GK Wien–Southeast

The GK Vienna–Southeast was a back-to-back HVDC station linking the electric power grids of Austria and Hungary. It operated between June 1993 and October 1996.

Located at 48.1228, 16.4183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Converter stations, Electric power infrastructure in Austria, Electric power infrastructure in Hungary, History of Vienna, Buildings and structures in Vienna, Energy infrastructure completed in 1993

Webster University Vienna

Webster University Vienna is the Austrian branch of Webster University, and Webster's biggest campus outside the US. It was founded in 1981, since 9 January 2001 it is accredited as Austria's third private university. It currently has about 500 students from over 70 nations enrolled in its bachelor's and master's programs. Undergraduate majors are offered in: Art and Visual Culture, Business and Management, International Relations, Media Communications, and Psychology.

Located at 48.2236, 16.4239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Austria, Webster University, Educational institutions established in 1981

Gasometer, Vienna

The Gasometers in Vienna are four former gas tanks, each of 90,000 m³ storage capacity, built as part of the Vienna municipal gas works Gaswerk Simmering in 1896–1899. They are located in the 11th district, Simmering. They were used from 1899 to 1984 as gas storage tanks. After the changeover from town gas to natural gas between 1969 and 1978, they were no longer used and were shut down. Only the brick exterior front walls were preserved. The structures have found a new use in modern times.

Located at 48.185, 16.42 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Simmering (Vienna), Shopping malls in Austria, Visitor attractions in Vienna, Residential buildings in Vienna

Ernst-Happel-Stadion

The Ernst Happel Stadium (Praterstadion until 1992, sometimes also called Wiener Stadion) in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austria's capital Vienna, is the largest stadium in Austria. It was built between 1929 and 1931 for the second Workers' Olympiad to the design of German architect Otto Ernst Schweizer. The stadium was renamed in honour of Ernst Happel following his death in 1992.

Located at 48.2072, 16.4205 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sports venues completed in 1931, Sports venues in Vienna, Football venues in Austria, Athletics (track and field) venues in Austria, Buildings and structures in Leopoldstadt, UEFA European Football Championship stadiums, National stadiums, 1931 in Australian sport

Donaustadt

Donaustadt (literally, Danube City) is the 22nd district of Vienna, Austria (German: 22. Bezirk, Donaustadt). Donaustadt is the eastern fourth of Vienna.

Located at 48.2181, 16.4831 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Donaustadt, Districts of Vienna

Wiener Linien

Wiener Linien (Vienna Lines) are the company running the largest part of the public transit network in the city of Vienna, Austria. They are part of the city corporation Wiener Stadtwerke Holding AG.

Located at 48.1897, 16.4144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Transport in Vienna, Public transport operators, Companies based in Vienna, Tram transport in Austria

Aspern

Aspern is part of Donaustadt, the 22nd district of Vienna. In 1904, the formerly independent village was incorporated into Vienna as part of the 21st district, Floridsdorf. Only in 1946 did it become part of the newly created 22nd district, Donaustadt. The area is known because of the Battle of Aspern-Essling, which was fought in the nearby Lobau on May 21 and May 22, 1809.

Located at 48.2178, 16.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Donaustadt, Geography of Vienna

St. Marx Cemetery

St. Marx Cemetery (Sankt Marxer Friedhof) is a cemetery in the Landstraße district of Vienna, used from 1784 until 1874. It contains the unmarked burial of the famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Located at 48.1828, 16.4017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Landstraße, Cemeteries in Vienna, Religion in Vienna

Sigmund Freud University Vienna

Located in Vienna, Austria, the Sigmund Freud University (SFU) was accredited as a private university by the Austrian Accreditation Council in August 2005. As a university in the field of Human Sciences, SFU specializes in Psychotherapy Science and Psychology. Professor Alfred Pritz serves as Director of Sigmund Freud University, and Professor Giselher Guttmann serves as Academic Dean.

Located at 48.1942, 16.4119 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Austria, Education in Vienna

Rotunde

The Rotunde in Vienna was a building erected for the Weltausstellung 1873 Wien (the Vienna World Fair of 1873). The building was a partially covered circular steel construction, 84 m (approx. 275 ft) in height and 108 m (approx. 354 ft) in diameter. For almost one century (followed after its own destruction by an exhibition hall in Belgrade, 1957) it was the largest cupola construction in the world, larger than the Pantheon in Rome (diametre 43,4 m); built in 118–125.

Located at 48.2122, 16.4094 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Infrastructure completed in 1873, Buildings and structures in Vienna, Buildings and structures in Leopoldstadt, World's Fair architecture

Simmering-Graz-Pauker

Simmering-Graz-Pauker AG (SGP) was one of the most important Austrian industrial conglomerates, which used to have several thousand employees all around the world.

Located at 48.1786, 16.4044 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Companies of Austria, Tram manufacturers, Locomotive manufacturers of Austria, Simmering (Vienna), Graz, Rolling stock manufacturers of Austria

T-Center

The T-Center is an office building in the Sankt Marx section of Landstraße, the 3rd district of Vienna. It was built between the years 2002 and 2004 following the designs of Austrian architect Günther Domenig.

Located at 48.1867, 16.4036 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Landstraße, Office buildings in Vienna, Deutsche Telekom

Arsenal (Vienna)

The Arsenal is a former military complex of buildings in the south-east of Vienna in the third district. Several brick buildings in a rectangle layout make up the complex which is located on a bank south of the Landstraßer Gürtel. It is the most distinguished building group of the romantic historism in Vienna and has been constructed in Italian-medieval respectively Byzantine-Islamic style.

Located at 48.1819, 16.3908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Landstraße, Military history of Austria

Bohemian Prater

The Bohemian Prater is a small amusement park at the edge of Vienna. It dates to the second half of the 19th century, and some of the rides are more than 100 years old. The name is derived from the larger Wiener (Viennese) Prater. On 11 December 1944, during World War II, the Bohemian Prater was almost completely destroyed by a bomb attack. The centre of the Bohemian Prater forms the meeting centre Tivoli.

Located at 48.165, 16.398 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Amusement parks in Austria, Visitor attractions in Vienna, Buildings and structures in Vienna

Prater Liliputbahn

The Prater Liliputbahn is a 381 gauge light railway in Vienna, Austria. Opened in 1928, and extended in 1933, the railway operates primarily as a tourist attraction, but also providing transport links around the wider area of the Prater park, the amusement park, and the sports stadium. Although a year-round service was provided for many years, it is now more common for the railway to close during the months of December, January, and February.

Located at 48.21, 16.4067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Leopoldstadt, 15 inch gauge railways, Transport in Vienna, Visitor attractions in Vienna

Ostbahnbrücke

The Ostbahnbrücke is a railway bridge over the Donaukanal in Vienna. It unites the districts of Simmering and Leopoldstadt. The Ostbahnbrücke is located near the power station in Simmering and the Gasometer.

Located at 48.1867, 16.4231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Leopoldstadt, Buildings and structures in Simmering (Vienna), Transport in Vienna

Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion

The Ferry-Dusika-Hallenstadion is an indoor arena in Vienna, Austria. It was built in 1976, holds 7,700 spectators and is hosts indoor sporting events such as track cycling, tennis and athletics. It hosts an annual indoor track and field meeting – the Vienna Indoor Classic.

Located at 48.2108, 16.4236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Velodromes, Indoor arenas in Austria, Tennis venues in Austria, Volleyball venues, Cycle racing in Austria, Indoor athletics (track and field) venues, Sports venues in Vienna

Rudolf-Tonn-Stadion

Rudolf-Tonn-Stadion, is a multi-use-stadium in Rannersdorf, a city subdivision of Schwechat, Austria.

Located at 48.1292, 16.4686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Austria, Sports venues in Lower Austria

Neugebäude Palace

Neugebäude Palace is a former imperial residence in Vienna, Austria. It was constructed for Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor on the site of the tent city of the invading Turks of 1529 and apparently modeled after it. It fell into disuse later on and today stands in ruins. There are various efforts to restore the site.

Located at 48.1603, 16.4436 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Simmering (Vienna), Gardens in Austria, Landscape design history, Palaces in Vienna, Imperial residences in Austria, Visitor attractions in Vienna

Austrian Institute of Economic Research

The Austrian Institute of Economic Research (German: Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) is a private non-profit association located in Vienna, Austria. The institute was founded in 1927 by Nobel Memorial Prize winner Friedrich August von Hayek and Ludwig von Mises. With a pool of around 120 people (40 economists) it is the largest economic research institute in Austria.

Located at 48.1816, 16.3899 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Organisations based in Austria, 1927 establishments in Austria, Economic research institutes, Organizations established in 1927

Pietro Nobile

Pietro Nobile was an Italian Neoclassicist architect and builder born in Capriasca, Italy, 11 November 1774 – Vienna, Austria, 7 November 1854. He is regarded as one of the most prominent architects of the late classicism in Vienna and the leading architect of the Habsburg court. His father moved the family to Trieste where the young Pietro attended school. He continued to be educated in Rome by Antonio Canova between 1801 and 1806.

Located at 48.1497, 16.4414 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1774 births, 1854 deaths, Italian architects, Neoclassical architects