Public Library Philadelphiabrücke

Public Library Philadelphiabrücke is a library in Meidling, Vienna which is located on Meidlinger Hauptstraße. Public Library Philadelphiabrücke is situated nearby to the work of art Mosaic ‘Philadelphia’, as well as near Wien Meidling railway station.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 11:00 AM—7:00 PM
Email: philadelphiabruecke@buechereien.wien.at
Type: Library
Description: Branch of Vienna Public Libraries
Also known as: “Bücherei Wien Meidlinger Hauptstrasse 73” and “Buecherei Wien Meidlinger Hauptstrasse 73”
Address: Meidlinger Hauptstraße 73, Wien, 1120

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wien Meidling railway station and Schonbrunn Palace.

Wien Meidling railway station

Railway station

Photo: My Friend, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wien Meidling is one of Vienna's main railway stations located at the Philadelphiabrücke. When the Südbahnhof was demolished in December 2009 to build Vienna's new Hauptbahnhof, Wien Meidling assumed the functions of the Südbahnhof and has been in the 2020s frequented by 55,000 people daily, up from its usual 45,000, making it one of Austria's busiest railway stations. Wien Meidling railway station is situated 240 metres east of Public Library Philadelphiabrücke.

Schonbrunn Palace

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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. Schonbrunn Palace is situated 2 km northwest of Public Library Philadelphiabrücke.