Alservorstadt
Alservorstadt was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between Josefstadt and Alsergrund, the 8th and 9th districts of Vienna, respectively.Photo: Michel Mougey, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Quarter
- Description: quarter of Vienna
- Also known as: “Alser Vorstadt”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Votivkirche and Burgtheater.
Votivkirche
Church
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Burgtheater
Theater building
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Burgtheater (; literally: "Castle Theater" but alternatively translated as " Court Theater", originally known as K.K. Theater an der Burg, then until 1918 as the K.K.
Memorial to the Jewish Children, Women and Men of Austria who were murdered in the Shoah
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Josefstadt and Michelbeuern.
Josefstadt
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Josefstadt is the 8th district of Vienna. It is bounded on the north side by Alser Straße, by the "2er Linie" on the east, Lerchenfelder Straße on the south, and the Gürtel on the west.
Michelbeuern
Quarter
Michelbeuern is a neighbourhood of the Alsergrund, the 9th district of Vienna. Today, the major part of its area is dedicated to the Vienna General Hospital.
Alservorstadt
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Alsergrund, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.21602° or 48° 12′ 58″ northLongitude
16.35426° or 16° 21′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FWR6983+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2828459964OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterWikidata ID
Q2651458
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Alservorstadt” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Alservorstadt”
- Czech: “Vídeň-Alservorstadt”
- Dutch: “Alservorstadt”
- French: “Alservorstadt”
- German: “Alser Vorstadt”
- German: “Alservorstadt”
- Greek: “Αλσερφόρστατ”
- Japanese: “アルザーフォーシュタット”
- Japanese: “アルザーフォアシュタット”
- Japanese: “アルザヴォーシュタット”
- Russian: “Альзерфорштадт”
- Spanish: “Alservorstadt”
- Turkish: “Alservorstadt”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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