University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna

Name: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences
Address: Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33, Vienna, Austria

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The University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, or simply BOKU, founded in 1872, is an education and research centre for renewable resources in Vienna, Austria. BOKU combines expertise in the fields of natural sciences, engineering and biotechnology as well as social and economic sciences. In research and teaching, it focuses on ()

Local name: Universität für Bodenkultur Wien Established: 1872 (152 years ago)Coordinates: 48°14'12"N, 16°20'10"E

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Gregor-Mendel-Straße 33WähringVienna Austria

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University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Volksoper, Kaasgrabenkirche, Alsergrund, Jüdischer Friedhof Währing.

1.1 miSE
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Volksoper, Vienna
27 min walk • The Vienna Volksoper is an opera house in Vienna, Austria. It produces three hundred performances of twenty-five German language productions of opera, operetta, musicals, and ballet, during an annual season which runs from September through June.
1.2 miN
Church, Neo-baroque architecture
Kaasgrabenkirche, Vienna
30 min walk • The Kaasgrabenkirche, also known as the Wallfahrtskirche “Mariä Schmerzen”, is a Roman Catholic parish and pilgrimage church in the suburb of Grinzing in the 19th district of Vienna, Döbling. The church has been managed since 1903 by the order of the Oblates of St.
1.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Alsergrund, Vienna
32 min walk • Alsergrund is the ninth district of Vienna, Austria. It is located just north of the first, central district, Innere Stadt. Alsergrund was incorporated in 1862, with seven suburbs. As a central district, the area is densely populated.
0.8 miE
Cemetery
Jüdischer Friedhof Währing, Vienna
20 min walk • The Jewish Cemetery in Währing, opened in 1784, was the main burial site for members of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien. Besides the St. Marx Cemetery it is the last remaining cemetery of Vienna in the Biedermeier style.
~1840 ftS
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Vienna Observatory, Vienna
9 min walk • The Vienna Observatory is an astronomical observatory in Vienna, Austria. It is part of the University of Vienna. The first observatory was built in 1753–1754 on the roof of one of the university buildings.
1 miNE
Church, Art Nouveau architecture, Romanesque revival architecture
Döbling Carmelite Monastery, Vienna
25 min walk • The Döbling Carmelite Monastery is a monastery belonging to the Teresian Carmelites, a reformed branch of the Carmelites that arose out of the reform of the Carmelite Order by two Spanish saints, St. Teresa of Ávila and St. John of the Cross; the Teresian Carmelites thus belong to the Discalced Carmelites.
1.2 miSE
Baroque architecture, Church
Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche, Vienna
31 min walk • The Lichtental Parish Church is the Roman Catholic parish church of Lichtental, now part of Vienna, Austria. Officially the Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche zu den heiligen vierzehn Nothelfern, it is dedicated to the Fourteen Holy Helpers. The church has elements of Baroque and Neoclassical architecture.
0.9 miSE
Church
St. Canisius's Church, Vienna
24 min walk • The St. Canisius's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in the 9th District of Vienna, Alsergrund.
0.8 miE
Art Nouveau architecture, Synagogue
Döbling Synagogue, Vienna
21 min walk • The Döbling Synagogue stood in the Dollinergasse in the suburb of Oberdöbling in the 19th district of Vienna, Döbling. It was opened in 1907 but was ruined and partially destroyed in the Kristallnacht pogrom in November 1938. Later, the synagogue was deconsecrated and in 1995, it was replaced with a modern apartment tower.
~800 ftSW
Park
Türkenschanzpark, Vienna
4 min walk • Türkenschanzpark is a park in the 18th district of Währing, Vienna. The park was opened in 1888 on the Türkenschanze.
1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Hackenberg, Vienna
35 min walk • The Hackenberg is a hill in the suburb of Sievering in the 19th district of Vienna, Döbling. It is 306 metres tall. Hackenberg is covered in sand and gravel.

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Which popular attractions are close to University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences?

Nearby attractions include Türkenschanzpark, Vienna (4 min walk), Vienna Observatory, Vienna (9 min walk), Döbling Cemetery, Vienna (10 min walk), Weinbergkirche, Vienna (19 min walk).

How to get to University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences by public transport?

The nearest stations to University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences:

Bus

Dänenstraße • Lines: 10A, 37A, 40A (2 min walk)
Linnéplatz • Lines: 37A, 40A (3 min walk)

Train

Wien Krottenbachstraße (9 min walk)
Wien Gersthof (14 min walk)

Tram

Türkenschanzplatz • Lines: 41 (11 min walk)
Gersthof • Lines: 40, 41, 9 (13 min walk)

Metro

Nußdorfer Straße • Lines: U6 (22 min walk)
Währinger  Straße-Volksoper • Lines: U6 (26 min walk)