Österreichische Mediathek, Vienna

Name: Österreichische Mediathek
Address: Gumpendorfer Str. 95, Vienna, 1060, Austria
Telephone: +43 1 59736690

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The Österreichische Mediathek is the Austrian archive for sound recordings and videos on cultural and contemporary history. It was founded in 1960 as Österreichische Phonothek by the Ministry of Education and has been a branch of the Technisches Museum Wien since 2001. As video and sound archive, the Österreichische Mediathek is responsible for the preservation of the Austrian audio-visual cultural heritage. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°11'33"N, 16°20'56"E

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Gumpendorfer Str. 95Mariahilf (Gumpendorf)Vienna 1060 Austria

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+43 1 59736690

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Österreichische Mediathek open?

Österreichische Mediathek is open:

Monday 12 pm - 6 pm
Tuesday 12 pm - 6 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 6 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 3 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Österreichische Mediathek?

Nearby attractions include Mariahilf, Vienna (6 min walk), Haydnhaus, Vienna (6 min walk), Wienzeile, Vienna (7 min walk), Kletterzentrum Flakturm, Vienna (11 min walk).

How to get to Österreichische Mediathek by public transport?

The nearest stations to Österreichische Mediathek:

Bus

Hirschengasse • Lines: 57A (2 min walk)
Brückengasse • Lines: 57A, N60 (4 min walk)

Metro

Pilgramgasse • Lines: U4 (7 min walk)
Zieglergasse • Lines: U3 (9 min walk)

Tram

Margaretengürtel • Lines: 18, 6 (11 min walk)
Kaiserstraße • Lines: 5 (12 min walk)

Train

Wien Westbahnhof (17 min walk)
Wien Matzleinsdorfer Platz (25 min walk)

Light rail

Laurenzgasse • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (21 min walk)
Johann-Strauß-Gasse • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (21 min walk)