Japanisches Informations- und Kulturzentrum

Japanisches Informations- und Kulturzentrum is an arts center in Innere Stadt, Vienna which is located on Schottenring. Japanisches Informations- und Kulturzentrum is situated nearby to the art gallery Galerie Szaal, as well as near the government office Botschaft Japans in Österreich.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Votivkirche and St. Stephen’s Cathedral.

Votivkirche

Church

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The Votivkirche is a neo-Gothic style church located on the Ringstraße in Vienna, Austria. Following the attempted assassination of Emperor Franz Joseph in 1853, the Emperor's brother Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian inaugurated a campaign to create a church to thank God for saving the Emperor's life. Votivkirche is situated 390 metres west of Japanisches Informations- und Kulturzentrum.

St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Church

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St. Stephen's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Vienna, Austria, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Vienna, Josef Grünwidl. St. Stephen’s Cathedral is situated 1 km southeast of Japanisches Informations- und Kulturzentrum.

Palais Ephrussi

Castle

Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY 2.5.

Palais Ephrussi is a former Ringstraßenpalais in Vienna. It was built for the Ephrussi family of financiers by Theophil Freiherr von Hansen, the architect of the Austrian Parliament Building. Palais Ephrussi is situated 170 metres southwest of Japanisches Informations- und Kulturzentrum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Servitenviertel and Alservorstadt.

Servitenviertel

Neighborhood

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Servitenviertel is a neighborhood.

Alservorstadt

Quarter

Photo: Michel Mougey, CC BY 3.0.

Alservorstadt was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between Josefstadt and Alsergrund, the 8th and 9th districts of Vienna, respectively.