Wilhelmsdorf

Wilhelmsdorf is a neighborhood in Meidling, Vienna. Wilhelmsdorf is situated nearby to the neighborhood Fuchsenfeld, as well as near Lower Meidling.

Type: Neighborhood
Description: quarter of Vienna
Also known as: “Dörfel”, “Neu-Meidling”, and “Neumeidling”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wien Meidling railway station and Brunnenplastik ‘Mutterglück’, Vierthalergasse 11-17, 1120 Wien.

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.

Brunnenplastik ‘Mutterglück’, Vierthalergasse 11-17, 1120 Wien

Fountain

Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brunnenplastik ‘Mutterglück’, Vierthalergasse 11-17, 1120 Wien is a fountain.

Wilhelmsdorfer Park

Park

Photo: GuentherZ, CC BY 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hundsturm and Kabelwerk.

Hundsturm

Neighborhood

Photo: Priwo, Public domain.

Hundsturm was an independent municipality of Austria until 1850 and is today a suburb of Vienna the city's 5th District, Margareten. The Hundsturm coat of arms shows, on a blue background, a castle tower on a green meadow.