Wien

The Wien is a river that flows through the capital of , .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river that flows through the city of Vienna
  • Also known as: “Vienna River”, “Wien River”, and “Wienfluss”

Places of Interest

Highlights include University of Applied Arts Vienna and Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna.

University
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The is an arts university and institution of higher education in , the capital of Austria. It has had university status since 1970.

Museum
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The MAK – Museum of Applied Arts is an arts and crafts museum located at Stubenring 5 in Vienna's 1st district . Besides its traditional orientation towards arts and crafts and design, the museum especially focuses on architecture and contemporary art.

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is a public educational institute and observatory in , Austria. Observatory was built in 1909 according to the plans of Art Nouveau style architect Max Fabiani at the outlet of the Wien River and was opened in 1910 by Franz Joseph I of Austria as an educational facility with a public .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Innere Stadt.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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is the inner-most district of . Its historic centre dates back to Roman ages and has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

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's is an artificial island formed between the river and the Donaukanal. The island contains large expanses of parks and forests, including the famous Prater park with the permanent funfair including the Riesenrad Ferris wheel.

Wien

Latitude
48.2088° or 48° 12′ 32″ north
Longitude
16.38409° or 16° 23′ 3″ east
Elevation
172 metres (564 feet)
Open location code
8FWR695M+GJ
Geo­Names ID
2761368
Wiki­data ID
Q702289
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Armenian—“Wien” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Wien”
  • Breton: “Wien”
  • Catalan: “Wien”
  • Cebuano: “Wien”
  • Chinese: “維也納河”
  • Chinese: “维也纳河”
  • Chuvash: “Вена”
  • Czech: “Vídeňka”
  • Danish: “Wien”
  • Dutch: “Wien”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر وين”
  • Esperanto: “Vieno-rivero”
  • Esperanto: “Vieno”
  • Estonian: “Viini jõgi”
  • Finnish: “Wien”
  • French: “Vienne”
  • French: “Wienfluss”
  • German: “Wien”
  • German: “Wienfluss”
  • German: “Wienfluß”
  • German: “Wiental”
  • Greek: “Βιέννη”
  • Hebrew: “נהר וינה”
  • Hungarian: “Wien”
  • Indonesian: “Wina”
  • Irish: “Wien”
  • Italian: “Vienna”
  • Italian: “Wien”
  • Japanese: “ウィーン川”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Вена суу”
  • Karachay-Balkar: “Вена”
  • Korean: “빈강”
  • Latvian: “Vīne (upe)”
  • Latvian: “Vīne”
  • Luxembourgish: “Wien”
  • Malayalam: “വീൻ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wien”
  • Norwegian: “Wien”
  • Persian: “رود وین (اتریش)”
  • Persian: “رود وین”
  • Polish: “Wien”
  • Romanian: “râul Viena”
  • Russian: “Вена”
  • Serbian: “Вин”
  • Slovenian: “reka Dunaj”
  • Slovenian: “Wien”
  • Slovenian: “Wienfluss”
  • Slovenian: “Wienfluß”
  • Slovenian: “Wiental”
  • Spanish: “rio Viena”
  • Spanish: “río Viena”
  • Spanish: “Río Viena”
  • Spanish: “río Wien”
  • Swedish: “Dürre Wien”
  • Swedish: “Wien”
  • Turkish: “Viyana Nehri”
  • Ukrainian: “Відень”
  • Ukrainian: “Він, Вінфлюс”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Wien”
  • Vietnamese: “Viên”
  • Vietnamese: “Vienna”
  • Vietnamese: “Wien”
  • Western Armenian: “Վիեննա գետ”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Universitätsbibliothek der Angewandten and Universität für angewandte Kunst Wien.

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