|
Arsenal
Militärhistorisches Institut, Arsenal, Objekt 1, 1030 Vienna - Austria
Following the 1848 revolution the new city garrison was built which now houses the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum. The four exhibit halls cover the Thirty Years’ War and Ottoman Turks, the Napoleonic Wars and the two World Wars. Temporary exhibitions are held...
|
|
Attractions near Arsenal
A selection of attractions close to Arsenal:
|
|
| Arsenal (< 1 Mile) |
|
Following the 1848 revolution the new city garrison was built which now houses the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum. The four exhibit halls cover the Thirty Years’ War...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| St. Marx Cemetery (< 1 Mile) |
|
As well as the architecturally creative headstones and monuments, and being the resting places of several 18th century artists and Antonio Diabelli the composer, the...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Botanical Garden (< 1 Mile) |
|
Evolving from the Baroque style Pharmaceutical Garden founded by Empress Maria Theresia of Austria in 1754, this botanical garden cultivates over 9000 types of plant...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Burial Museum (< 1 Mile) |
|
The Viennese have an obsession with funerals and burials and this rather macabre museum is a fascinating glimpse into their perspective on death. From the...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| The Belvedere (1.2 Miles) |
|
The Belvedere consists of two stupendous baroque mansions designed by Lukas von Hildebrandt in the early 18th century. Built for the great Austrian military leader,...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Salm Braeu (1.4 Miles) |
|
Producing delicious beers, brewed according to old recipes, and pleasant award winning beer brandies, this working brewery, with a 450 year history, coincide tours with...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Arnold Schoenberg Centre (1.7 Miles) |
|
Established in 1998, this cultural centre houses exhibitions on Schönberg’s life and work; composing, painting, teaching, theorising and innovating. The comprehensive experience comprises of a...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| High Jet Fountain (1.7 Miles) |
|
Financed by Anton Gabrielli, who was commissioned to build Vienna’s main water system, the ‘Hochstrahlbrunnen’ was completed in 1873 to commemorate the completion of the...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Tram Museum (1.8 Miles) |
|
Every conceivable type of vehicle formerly used in the city’s tram, commuter-train and bus system can be seen here. The museum takes up four car...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Karlskirche (1.9 Miles) |
|
Following the 1712 plaque epidemic this church was built as a dedication to 16th century saint Carlo Borromeo, a healer. Featuring a spectacular elongated ellipsoid...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Wien Museum (1.9 Miles) |
|
The Modernist building of Wien Museum houses permanent and temporary exhibitions, presenting Vienna’s, and other cities, history. Exhibits include Roman archaeological finds, Gothic stained glass...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Hundertwasserhaus (2 Miles) |
|
This hotchpotch of primary colours, onion domes and ceramic cladding on the façade of the Hundertwasserhaus was born out of the imagination of Austrian hippy...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| City Park (2 Miles) |
|
The 65,000 sq. metres of the Stadtpark opened in 1862 and was designed by court painter Joseph Selleny and garden director Rudolf Siebeck. Various changes,...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Musikverein (2.1 Miles) |
|
The Musikverein and the ‘Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde’ (Society of Music Lovers) are inseparably linked and this concert hall, known throughout the world as the centre...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| House of the Artists (2.1 Miles) |
|
This building was constructed in 1868 as a centre for social events and exhibitions for ‘The Association of Austrian Artists Künstlerhaus’. The exhibition program focuses...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
| Karlsplatz Station (2.2 Miles) |
|
This former station of the Viennese Stadtbahn, designed by Otto Wagner, was opened as Akademiestrasse in 1899. The twin entrance pavilions combine elements of art...
|
|
|
[ More Information ]
[ Location Map ]
[ ]
|
|
|
|
(All distances are direct and may be longer by road) |
|
|
 |
Hotel Options |
 |
|
|
|
| |
| £ Budget |
££ Mid Range |
£££ Luxury |
|
|
|
 g(16293586)a(1219393)) |
 g(16293592)a(1219393)) |
 g(16293676)a(1219393)) |
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
|
|
|
Welcome to An Austria Attraction
Please don`t forget to add us to your favourites by pressing the CTRL and D keys together.
|
