Volksoper, Vienna

Name: Volksoper
Address: Michaelerstraße 9A, Vienna, 1180, Austria
Telephone: +43 1 514443670

#149 among attractions in Vienna

Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows, Concert hall

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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. ()

Local name: Volksoper Wien Coordinates: 48°13'29"N, 16°21'1"E

Address

Michaelerstraße 9AAlsergrund (Michelbeuern)Vienna 1180 Austria

Contact

+43 1 514443670

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

Nearby attractions include: Votivkirche, Sigmund Freud Museum, Liechtenstein Museum, Josephinum.

0.8 miSE
Neo Gothic church with an on-site museum
Votivkirche, Vienna
20 min walk • Rising majestically in the heart of Vienna, the Votivkirche stands as an architectural marvel and a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry. This neo-Gothic church, located on the Ringstraße within the Alsergrund district, was consecrated in 1879 after 23...
0.7 miSE
Museum, History museum, Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna
19 min walk • The Sigmund Freud Museum in Vienna is a museum founded in 1971 covering Sigmund Freud's life story. It is located in the Alsergrund district, at Berggasse 19. In 2003, the museum was put in the hands of the newly established Sigmund Freud Foundation, which has since received the entire building as an endowment.
0.5 miE
Museum, Baroque architecture, Art museum
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
12 min walk • The Liechtenstein Museum is a private art museum in Vienna, Austria. It contains much of the art collection of its owners, the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, rulers of the principality of Liechtenstein.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Specialty museum
Josephinum, Vienna
12 min walk • The Collegium Medico-Chirurgicum Josephinum or Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery was an academy of military medicine founded in Vienna by Emperor Joseph II in 1784. In 1874 its functions were transferred to other institutions, and its building now houses the Josephinum Medical Museum of the Medical University of Vienna.
0.4 miS
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Narrenturm, Vienna
12 min walk • The Narrenturm in Vienna is continental Europe's oldest building for the accommodation of psychiatric patients. Built in 1784, it is next to the site of the old Vienna General Hospital, and is now home to the Federal Pathologic-Anatomical Museum Vienna.
0.5 miSE
Palace
Palais Clam-Gallas, Vienna
12 min walk • The Palais Clam-Gallas is a palace in Neo-classical or Biedermeier style in Vienna, Austria. It was built in 1834 or 1835 by Prince Franz Joseph von Dietrichstein as a summer residence.
~1630 ftE
Neighbourhood
Alsergrund, Vienna
8 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.
0.5 miN
Cemetery
Jüdischer Friedhof Währing, Vienna
14 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.
0.7 miSE
Baroque architecture, Church
Servitenkirche, Vienna
18 min walk • The Servite Church is a church in Vienna, Austria.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Vienna Observatory, Vienna
23 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.
0.4 miSE
Art Nouveau architecture
Strudlhofstiege, Vienna
10 min walk • The Strudlhofstiege is an outdoor staircase of architectural and literary significance in Vienna, Austria. Located in the Alsergrund district, it is named after a former art school run by the painter Peter Strudel.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Volksoper?

Nearby attractions include WUK, Vienna (3 min walk), Michelbeuern, Vienna (8 min walk), St. Canisius's Church, Vienna (8 min walk), Schubert Geburtshaus, Vienna (8 min walk).

How to get to Volksoper by public transport?

The nearest stations to Volksoper:

Bus

J • Lines: N8 (2 min walk)
Währinger  Straße-Volksoper • Lines: 40A, N41, N8 (2 min walk)

Tram

Währinger  Straße-Volksoper • Lines: 40, 41, 42 (2 min walk)
Spitalgasse • Lines: 33, 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 5 (6 min walk)

Metro

Währinger  Straße-Volksoper • Lines: U6 (2 min walk)
Michelbeuern-AKH • Lines: U6 (10 min walk)

Train

Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof (14 min walk)
Wien Spittelau (21 min walk)

Ferry

Nationalparkboot Lobau (32 min walk)