Währing

Währing is the 18th district of Vienna and lies in northwestern on the edge of the . It was formed in 1892 from the unification of the older suburbs of Währing, Weinhaus, Gersthof, Pötzleinsdorf, and .
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  • Type: Locality with 48,100 residents
  • Description: 18th district of Vienna
  • Also known as: 18. Wiener Gemeindebezirk” and “Gemeindebezirk Waehring
  • Postal code: 1180
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vienna Volksoper and Embassy of Ukraine, Vienna.

Theater building
The 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.

Government office
The Embassy of Ukraine in Austria is a diplomatic mission of in Austria, in .

Castle
Wilhelminenberg Castle is a former palace dating from the early 20th century, which is now a four-star hotel, restaurant and conference facility. It is situated on the eastern slopes of the , in the western parts of the capital, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alsergrund and Josefstadt.

is the 9th district of . is an affluent suburb that includes much of the University of Vienna, several cozy business districts, and several hospitals.

is the 8th district of . It is bounded on the north side by Alser Straße, by the "2er Linie" on the east, Lerchenfelder Straße on the south, and the Gürtel on the west.

is the 7th district of . Its border to the south is the popular Mariahilfer Strasse, to the west the Gürtel, and to the north Lerchenfelder Straße. The district contains many artsy places like the Museumsquartier.

Währing

Latitude
48.2333° or 48° 14′ north
Longitude
16.3167° or 16° 19′ east
Population
48,100
Elevation
247 metres (810 feet)
Open location code
8FWR68M8+8M
Geo­Names ID
2762091
Wiki­data ID
Q690417
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Venetian—“Währing” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Վերինգ
  • Asturian: Währing
  • Azerbaijani: Verinq
  • Bavarian: Währing
  • Bulgarian: Веринг
  • Catalan: Währing
  • Cebuano: Gemeindebezirk Währing
  • Chinese: 韦灵
  • Czech: Währing
  • Danish: Wæhring
  • Danish: Währing
  • Dutch: Waehring
  • Dutch: Wahring
  • Dutch: Währing
  • Esperanto: Währing
  • Estonian: Währing
  • French: Wahring
  • French: Währing
  • German: 18. Bezirk
  • German: Währing
  • German: Wien 18
  • German: Wien-Währing
  • Greek: Βέρινγκ (δημοτικό διαμέρισμα)
  • Hungarian: Währing
  • Indonesian: Währing
  • Italian: Währing
  • Japanese: ウェーリング
  • Japanese: ヴェーリング
  • Korean: 베링
  • Latin: Währing
  • Lithuanian: Varingas
  • Luxembourgish: Währing
  • Macedonian: Веринг
  • Ossetian: Веринг
  • Polish: Währing
  • Portuguese: Währing
  • Romanian: Wahring
  • Romanian: Währing
  • Russian: Веринг
  • Russian: Вэринг
  • Serbian: Vering
  • Serbian: Währing
  • Serbian: Веринг
  • Slovak: Währing
  • Slovenian: Währing
  • Spanish: Währing
  • Swedish: Gemeindebezirk Währing
  • Swedish: Währing
  • Turkish: Waehring
  • Turkish: Währing
  • Ukrainian: Веринг
  • Ukrainian: Верінг
  • Venetian: Währing

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