Gemeindebezirk Simmering

Gemeindebezirk Simmering is a locality in Vienna, Austria. Gemeindebezirk Simmering is situated nearby to the locality Hörten, as well as near Freudenau.

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Type: Locality with 106,000 residents
Also known as: “11. Wiener Gemeindebezirk”
Postal code: 1110

Places of Interest

Highlights include Neugebäude Palace and St. Marx Cemetery.

Neugebäude Palace

Photo: Gugerell, CC0.

Neugebäude Palace is a large Mannerist castle complex in the Simmering district of Vienna, Austria. It was built from 1569 onwards at the behest of the Habsburg Emperor Maximilian II.

St. Marx Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Muehsam, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Marx Cemetery is a cemetery in the Landstraße district of Vienna, used from 1784 until 1874. It contains the unmarked grave of the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

Ernst-Happel-Stadion

Stadium

Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

Ernst-Happel-Stadion, known as Praterstadion until 1992, is a football stadium in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austria's capital Vienna. With 50,865 seats, it is the largest stadium in Austria. Ernst-Happel-Stadion is situated 4 km north of Gemeindebezirk Simmering.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Landstraße and Outer South.

Landstraße

Photo: Miguel Mendez, CC BY 2.0.

Landstraße is the third district of Vienna, the largest of the inner districts. While most tourists arriving by air end up at Landstraße on their train from the airport, many head immediately towards the ring and Innere Stadt.