Kohlmarkt

The Kohlmarkt is one of the most famous streets in the center of Vienna. It stretches from Michaelerplatz to the Graben. The street is considered to be Vienna's luxury shopping street due to a high density of jewelers and branches of international fashion labels.

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Type: Tourist attraction
Description: street in Vienna, Austria
Also known as: “Kohlmarkt, Vienna”
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spanish Riding School and State Hall of the Austrian National Library.

Spanish Riding School

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The Spanish Riding School is an Austrian institution based in Vienna, dedicated to the preservation of classical dressage and the training of Lipizzaner horses, whose performances in the Hofburg are also a tourist attraction. Spanish Riding School is situated 180 metres south of Kohlmarkt.

State Hall of the Austrian National Library

Museum

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The Austrian National Library is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vienna. State Hall of the Austrian National Library is situated 300 metres south of Kohlmarkt.

Looshaus

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The Looshaus is a commercial and residential building at Michaelerplatz 3, between Herrengasse and Kohlmarkt, in Vienna. Designed by Adolf Loos and completed in 1912, it is considered a major building of Viennese Modernism.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Josefstadt.

Bermudadreieck

Neighborhood

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Bermudadreieck is a neighborhood.

Josefstadt

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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.