Westbahnhof station

Westbahnhof is a station on U3 and U6 of the Vienna U-Bahn. It is located at the Vienna West railway station, in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus District. It opened in 1993.

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Type: Metro station
Description: Metro station Vienna Westbahnhof
Also known as: “Westbahnhof”
Wheelchair access: yes

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wien Westbahnhof and Museum of Contraception and Abortion.

Wien Westbahnhof

Railway station

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Wien Westbahnhof is a major Austrian railway station, the original starting point of the West railway and a former terminus of international rail services. Wien Westbahnhof is situated 170 metres northwest of Westbahnhof station.

Museum of Contraception and Abortion

Museum

The Museum of Contraception and Abortion is a museum in Vienna, Austria, founded by gynaecologist Christian Fiala in 2003. It details historic forms of birth control and was created to encourage contraceptive use and family planning techniques. Museum of Contraception and Abortion is situated 120 metres southeast of Westbahnhof station.

Station building of Wien Westbahnhof

Railway station

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Station building of Wien Westbahnhof is a railway station, which is situated 110 metres northwest of Westbahnhof station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neu-Fünfhaus and Mariahilf.

Neu-Fünfhaus

Neighborhood

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Neu-Fünfhaus is a neighborhood.

Mariahilf

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Mariahilf is the 6th district of Vienna. Its border to the north is the most famous Viennese shopping street the Mariahilferstrasse, to the west the Gürtel and to the south the Vienna River.