Palais Questenberg-Kaunitz
Palais Questenberg-Kaunitz is a castle in Innere Stadt, Vienna, which is located on Johannesgasse. Palais Questenberg-Kaunitz is situated near Imperial Crypt, as well as near the museum Albertina.- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Palais Kaunitz” and “Palais Questenberg”
- Address: Johannesgasse 5, Wien, 1010
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Vienna State Opera and Imperial Crypt.
Vienna State Opera
Theater building
The Vienna State Opera is an opera house and opera company located in Vienna, Austria. The 1,709-seat Renaissance Revival venue was the first major building on the Vienna Ring Road. Vienna State Opera is situated 310 metres southwest of Palais Questenberg-Kaunitz.
Imperial Crypt
The Imperial Crypt, also called the Capuchin Crypt, is a burial chamber beneath the Capuchin Church and monastery in Vienna, Austria. It was founded in 1618 and dedicated in 1632, and located on the Neuer Markt square of the Innere Stadt, near the Hofburg Palace. Imperial Crypt is situated 170 metres west of Palais Questenberg-Kaunitz.Albertina
Museum
The Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. It houses one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world with approximately 65,000 drawings and approximately 1 million old master prints, as well as more modern graphic works, photographs and architectural drawings. Albertina is situated 300 metres west of Palais Questenberg-Kaunitz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Naschmarkt.
Naschmarkt
Locality
The Naschmarkt is a popular fruit and vegetable market in Vienna. Located at the Wienzeile over the Wien River, it is about 1.5 kilometres long. Originally known as Aschenmarkt, it started to be called the Naschmarkt around 1820.
Wieden
Wieden is the fourth district of Vienna. Its north border is the Vienna river, the Prinz Eugen Straße the east and the Gürtel the south.Palais Questenberg-Kaunitz
- Categories: city palace, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.20522° or 48° 12′ 19″ north
Longitude
16.37223° or 16° 22′ 20″ east
Elevation
169 metres (554 feet)
Height
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8FWR694C+3V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From German to Latin—“Palais Questenberg-Kaunitz” goes by many names.
- German: “Palais Questenberg/Kaunitz, BM für Finanzen”
- German: “Questenbergpalais”
- German: “Pallast von Herrn Johann Adam, deß Graffen von und zu Questenberg... in der S. Iohannis Gaßen.” (historical)
- Latin: “PALATII DE QUESTENBERG, platea S. Johannnis” (historical)
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Kärntner Viertel and Widmerviertel.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Satyr Filmwelt and Vollpension.
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