Gemeindebezirk Penzing

Penzing is the 14th district of Vienna in Austria. It consists of the localities of Penzing, Breitensee, , Hütteldorf and Hadersdorf-Weidlingau.
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  • Type: Locality with 91,600 residents
  • Also known as: “14. Wiener Gemeindebezirk”
  • Postal code: 1140

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schonbrunn Palace and Schönbrunn Zoo.

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Schönbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in , the 13th district of . The name Schönbrunn has its roots in an artesian well from which water was consumed by the court.

Zoo
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is a 17-hectare zoo in the city of , 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 gardens.

Museum
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The is a museum in Penzing, , , 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 Hietzing and Outer West.

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is the 13th district of Vienna. It is located west of the central districts, west of . is a heavily populated urban area with many residential buildings, but also contains large areas of the , along with .

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is the north-western part of containing the districts Penzing, Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, Ottakring, Hernals, Währing, and Döbling.

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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.

Gemeindebezirk Penzing

Latitude
48.2° or 48° 12′ north
Longitude
16.3° or 16° 18′ east
Population
91,600
Elevation
238 metres (781 feet)
Open location code
8FWR58X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
2769121
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