Penzing, Vienna

Name: Penzing
Address: Vienna, Austria

#354 among attractions in Vienna

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Penzing is the 14th borough of Vienna and consists of the localities 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. ()

Alternative names: Area: 13.06 mi²Coordinates: 48°11'53"N, 16°18'55"E

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Rudolfsheim - Fünfhaus (Schmelz)Vienna Austria

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Penzing – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schönbrunn Palace, Tiergarten Schönbrunn, Wiener Stadthalle, Sculptures in the Schönbrunn Garden.

0.9 miS
Baroque palace with opulent interiors
Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna
24 min walk • Schönbrunn Palace, an emblematic historical site in the heart of Vienna, Austria, stands as a testament to the country’s rich imperial history. This Baroque masterpiece, once the summer residence of the Habsburg monarchs, is now a cultural treasure and a museum that...
1.2 miSW
Zoo founded in the 18th century
Tiergarten Schönbrunn, Vienna
32 min walk • Nestled within the imperial city of Vienna, Tiergarten Schönbrunn is not only a sanctuary for a myriad of wildlife but also a historical gem that has captivated visitors since its inception. Established in 1752, it is the world's oldest zoo and has been a continuous...
0.8 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna
22 min walk • The Wiener Stadthalle is a prominent sports venue and event center located in the heart of Vienna, Austria. Since its opening in 1958, it has become an integral part of Vienna's cultural and sporting landscape, hosting a diverse range of events from concerts...
1.1 miS
Monuments and statues, Game and entertainment center, Park
Sculptures in the Schönbrunn Garden, Vienna
29 min walk • Nestled within the exquisite Schönbrunn Garden in Vienna, Austria, stands a remarkable collection of sculptures that add a layer of artistic finesse to the already stunning landscape. These statues, integral to the garden’s design, offer visitors a glimpse into the...
0.7 miS
Theater, Baroque architecture
Schlosstheater Schönbrunn, Vienna
19 min walk • The Schlosstheater Schönbrunn, nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria, is a historical gem that offers a glimpse into the imperial past of this grand city. Situated within the Schönbrunn Palace complex, itself a UNESCO World Heritage site, the theater is a cultural...
1.1 miSW
Botanical garden, Garden
Palmenhaus Schönbrunn, Vienna
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vienna, the Palmenhaus Schönbrunn is a stunning greenhouse that offers a lush escape from the city's bustling streets. This architectural marvel, located within the Schönbrunn Palace garden complex, is one of the most significant historical...
0.5 miS
Museum of science, industry and technology
Technisches Museum Wien, Vienna
14 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Vienna, the Technisches Museum Wien (Vienna Technical Museum) stands as a testament to the evolution of technology and industry. This museum is a treasure trove for those intrigued by the mechanics and innovation that have shaped our...
1.1 miSW
Zoo, Aquarium
Wüstenhaus Schönbrunn, Vienna
29 min walk • The Wüstenhaus Schönbrunn is a desert botanical exhibit in Vienna, Austria. It is located in the Sonnenuhrhaus, which was built in 1904 as the newest of the four botanical houses in Schönbrunn Palace Park. The desert exhibit opened in 2004 as a counterpart to the “Rainforest House” that opened in 2002 in the nearby Zoo Vienna.
0.9 miS
Museum, History museum
Imperial Carriage Museum, Vienna
22 min walk • The Imperial Carriage Museum is a museum of carriages and vehicles used by the imperial household of the Holy Roman Empire, the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary. It is housed in the grounds of the Schloss Schönbrunn in the Hietzing district of Vienna and is a department of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.
1.3 miSE
Watersports, Swimming, Sport complex
Theresienbad, Vienna
33 min walk • The Theresienbad is a complex of indoor and outdoor swimming pools in the Meidling district of urban Vienna. It includes an indoor pool with a sauna, a Turkish bath and a diving platform, and a summer pool. There is a heated paddling pool for children.
1.5 miNW
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Kuffner Observatory, Vienna
38 min walk • The Kuffner observatory is one of two telescope-equipped public astronomical 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.

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Which popular attractions are close to Penzing?

Nearby attractions include Meiselmarkt, Vienna (5 min walk), Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, Vienna (8 min walk), Technisches Museum Wien, Vienna (14 min walk), Schlosstheater Schönbrunn, Vienna (19 min walk).

How to get to Penzing by public transport?

The nearest stations to Penzing:

Bus

Hütteldorfer Straße • Lines: N49 (5 min walk)
Märzstraße • Lines: 10A (5 min walk)

Tram

Märzstraße • Lines: 10 (5 min walk)
Hütteldorfer Straße • Lines: 10, 49 (5 min walk)

Metro

Hütteldorfer Straße • Lines: U3 (6 min walk)
Johnstraße • Lines: U3 (7 min walk)

Train

Wien Breitensee (10 min walk)
Wien Penzing (16 min walk)