Oberster Gerichtshof

Oberster Gerichtshof is a courthouse in , which is located on Schmerlingplatz. Oberster Gerichtshof is situated nearby to the tram stop , as well as near the government office .
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  • Type: Courthouse
  • Also known as: “OGH”
  • Address: Schmerlingplatz 11, Wien, 1010
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Volkstheater and Mumok.

Theater building
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The in was founded in 1889 by request of the citizens of Vienna, amongst them the dramatist Ludwig Anzengruber and the furniture manufacturer Thonet, in order to offer a popular counter weight to the Hofburgtheater. is situated 150 metres southwest of Oberster Gerichtshof.

Museum
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, officially the Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, is a museum in the Museumsquartier in , . The museum has a collection of 10,000 modern and contemporary art works, including major works from Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Joseph Beuys, Nam June Paik, Wolf Vostell, Gerhard Richter, Jasper Johns and Roy Lichtenstein. is situated 300 metres south of Oberster Gerichtshof.

Museum
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The Architekturzentrum Wien is a museum in , in the Museumsquartier. It is conceived as a centre for exhibitions, events and research into architecture and related topics, particularly the architecture and urban design of the 20th and 21st centuries. is situated 250 metres south of Oberster Gerichtshof.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Ulrich and Josefstadt.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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is the 8th district of . 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.

Photo: Ralf Roletschek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the 7th district of . Its border to the south is the popular Mariahilfer Strasse, to the west the Gürtel, and to the north Lerchenfelder Straße. The district contains many artsy places like the Museumsquartier.

Oberster Gerichtshof

Latitude
48.20643° or 48° 12′ 23″ north
Longitude
16.3578° or 16° 21′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FWR6945+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3447560222
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­courthouse
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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