Volkstheater

The Volkstheater in was founded in 1889 by request of the citizens of Vienna, amongst them the dramatist Ludwig Anzengruber and the furniture manufacturer Thonet, in order to offer a popular counter weight to the Hofburgtheater.
  • Theater building
  • …lies at an elevation of around 200 metres (640 feet)
  • …is also known as “Volkstheater, Vienna”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1889
  • …stands 14 metres (46 feet) tall
  • …has a flat roof
  • Description: theater in Vienna, Austria
  • Address: Arthur-Schnitzler-Platz 1, Wien, 1070

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Architecture Centre Vienna and Mumok.
The Architekturzentrum Wien is a museum in , in the Museumsquartier. is situated 120 metres southeast of Volkstheater.
, officially the Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung… is situated 170 metres southeast of Volkstheater.
The Wien is an arts and culture complex in the of , . is situated 250 metres southeast of Volkstheater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sankt Ulrich and Josefstadt.
The is a popular fruit and vegetable market in .
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Latitude
48.20517° or 48° 12′ 19″ north
Longitude
16.35694° or 16° 21′ 25″ east
Open location code
8FWR6944+3Q
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Volkstheater” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Народны тэатар”
  • Belarusian: “Фолькстэатар”
  • Belarusian: “Фолькстэатр”
  • Bulgarian: “Фолкстеатър”
  • Chinese: “大眾劇場”
  • Czech: “Volkstheater”
  • Dutch: “Volkstheater Wenen”
  • Dutch: “Volkstheater”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤولكسثايتير”
  • Esperanto: “Popolteatro”
  • Estonian: “Volkstheater (Viin)”
  • Estonian: “Volkstheater”
  • French: “Volkstheater”
  • German: “Deutsches Volkstheater”
  • German: “Volkstheater Wien”
  • German: “Volkstheater”
  • German: “Wiener Volkstheater”
  • Hebrew: “פולקסתיאטר”
  • Japanese: “フォルクス劇場”
  • Russian: “Народный театр”
  • Russian: “Фолькстеатр”
  • Serbian: “Narodno pozorište u Beču”
  • Serbian: “Народно позориште у Бечу”
  • Spanish: “Volkstheater (Viena)”
  • Spanish: “Volkstheater”
  • Turkish: “Volkstheater”
  • Ukrainian: “Фолькстеатр”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Spittelberg and Windmühle.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Liebling im Volkstheater and Stolperstein.

Vienna: Highlights

Learn more about Innere Stadt and Vienna International Airport.
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