Gemeindebezirk Penzing
Gemeindebezirk Penzing is a locality in Vienna, Austria. Gemeindebezirk Penzing is situated nearby to the suburb Hütteldorf, as well as near Baumgarten.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 85,400 residents
- Also known as: “14. Wiener Gemeindebezirk”
- Postal code: 1140
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schonbrunn Palace and Schönbrunn Zoo.
Schonbrunn Palace
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Schönbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the 13th district of Vienna. The name Schönbrunn has its roots in an artesian well from which water was consumed by the court.
Schönbrunn Zoo
Zoo
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Schönbrunn Zoo is a 17-hectare zoo in the city of Vienna, Austria. Established in 1752, it is the world's oldest zoo still in operation. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, being a part of the Schönbrunn Palace gardens.
Vienna Museum of Science and Technology
Museum
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The Vienna Museum of Science and Technology is a museum in Penzing, Vienna, Austria, on Mariahilfer Straße. The museum showcases the history and development of technology, industry, and science, with a focus on Austrian involvement.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Outer West and Hietzing.
Outer West
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Outer West is the north-western part of Vienna containing the districts Penzing, Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, Ottakring, Hernals, Währing, and Döbling.
Hietzing
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Hietzing is the 13th district of Vienna. It is located west of the central districts, west of Meidling. Hietzing is a heavily populated urban area with many residential buildings, but also contains large areas of the Vienna Woods, along with Schönbrunn Palace.
Neubau
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Neubau is the 7th district of Vienna. Its border to the south is the popular Mariahilfer Strasse, to the west the Gürtel, and to the north Lerchenfelder Straße. The Neubau district contains many artsy places like the Museumsquartier.
Gemeindebezirk Penzing
- Location: Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.2° or 48° 12′ northLongitude
16.3° or 16° 18′ eastPopulation
85,400Elevation
238 metres (781 feet)Open location code
8FWR58X2+X2GeoNames ID
2769121
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In Other Languages
“Gemeindebezirk Penzing” goes by many names.
- German: “Penzing”
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