Generali Foundation, Vienna

#345 among attractions in Vienna

Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum

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The Generali Foundation was established in 1988 by the Generali Group Austria as a private and non-profit-making art association for the promotion of contemporary art. Situated in Vienna, Austria, it is one of the important museums specialised in collecting and exhibiting conceptual and performance art pieces in different media. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1988 (36 years ago)Coordinates: 48°11'50"N, 16°22'4"E

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Wiedner Hauptstraße 15WiedenVienna Austria

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Generali Foundation – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vienna State Opera, Karlskirche, Vienna Secession, Palais Erzherzog Ludwig Viktor.

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Vienna State Opera with museum
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Palace, Neo-renaissance architecture
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~1520 ftNE
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~1740 ftNE
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~1470 ftNW
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Generali Foundation?

Nearby attractions include Freihaus, Vienna (1 min walk), TU Wien, Vienna (5 min walk), Karlskirche, Vienna (6 min walk), Karlsplatz, Vienna (6 min walk).

How to get to Generali Foundation by public transport?

The nearest stations to Generali Foundation:

Bus

Resselgasse • Lines: N62, N66 (2 min walk)
Paulanergasse • Lines: N62 (2 min walk)

Light rail

Paulanergasse • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (2 min walk)
Resselgasse • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (3 min walk)

Tram

Paulanergasse • Lines: 1, 62 (2 min walk)
Resselgasse • Lines: 1, 62 (3 min walk)

Metro

Taubstummengasse • Lines: U1 (7 min walk)
Karlsplatz • Lines: U1, U4 (8 min walk)

Train

Wien Rennweg (22 min walk)
Wien Hauptbahnhof (23 min walk)