Alsergrund
Alsergrund is the ninth district of Vienna, Austria.

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. According to the 2001 census, there were 37,816 inhabitants over 2.99 square km.
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Worth seeing in and around Alsergrund
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01University of Vienna
The University of Vienna is a public research university in Vienna, Austria. Founded by Duke Rudolph IV in 1365, it is the oldest university in the German-speaking world and one of the oldest universities in the world in continuous operation.
1.4 km · public university in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia - 02Belvedere
The Belvedere is a historic building complex and art museum in Vienna, Austria. The complex consists of two Baroque palaces, the Upper and Lower Belvedere, together with the Orangery, the Palace Stables, and a formal Baroque garden.
4 km · building complex that includes two Baroque palaces in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia - 03St. Stephen's Cathedral
St. Stephen's Cathedral (German: Domkirche St.
2.2 km · church in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia - 04Hofburg Palace
The Hofburg is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria. Located in the center of Vienna, it was built in the 13th century by Ottokar II of Bohemia and expanded several times afterwards.
2.2 km · palace located in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia - 05Vienna State Opera house
The Vienna State Opera is an opera house and opera company located in Vienna, Austria. The 1,709-seat Renaissance Revival venue was the first major building on the Vienna Ring Road.
2.6 km · opera house in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia - 06Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien is an art museum in Vienna, Austria.
2.4 km · art museum in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia - 07Albertina
The Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. It houses one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world with approximately 65,000 drawings and approximately 1 million old master prints, as well as more modern graphic works, photographs and architectural drawings.
2.4 km · art museum in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia - 08Natural History Museum, Vienna
The Natural History Museum Vienna is a large natural history museum located in Vienna, Austria. The NHM Vienna is one of the largest museums and non-university research institutions in Austria and an important center of excellence for all matters relating to natural sciences.
2.3 km · natural history museum in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia - 09Austrian National Library
The Austrian National Library is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vienna.
2.2 km · largest library in Austria · Wikipedia - 10Burgtheater
The Burgtheater Court Theater", originally known as K.K. Theater an der Burg, then until 1918 as the K.K. Hofburgtheater, is the national theater of Austria, located in Vienna. It is the most important German-language theater and one of the most important theatres in the world.
1.7 km · state drama theatre in Vienna, Austria · Wikipedia
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Getting to Alsergrund
- Airports
- Vienna (VIE), 20 km · M. R. Štefánik (BTS), 64 km · Graz (GRZ), 153 km
- Feldkirchen bei Graz → Alsergrund151 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · €19–27
- Linz → Alsergrund153 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · €18–26
- Klagenfurt am Wörthersee → Alsergrund235 km · quickest by road, 4h 40m · €30–42
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Alsergrund
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Alsergrund. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inCompare prices at https://www.elines.cz and http://www.eurolines.at }} Minibuses, or shuttle vans to Český Krumlov and surrounds are common, but more expensive that EURegio train tickets, especially for round-trips.
- Get inMinibuses may match their times to passengers needs.
- Go nextYou may also consider making the journey by ferry: The Twin City Liner makes the journey through the Danube.
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Next door to Alsergrund
Alsergrund is 2 km from Vienna, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Innere Stadtfirst district of Vienna2 km
- First Turkish Siege of ViennaFirst attempt by the Ottoman Empire to capture the city of Vienna, Austria2.2 km
- Mariahilf6. district of Vienna3.4 km
- Neubauseventh district of Vienna2.6 km
- Josefstadt8. district of Vienna1.7 km
- Wieden4. district of Vienna3.8 km