Palais Ephrussi

Palais Ephrussi is a former Ringstraßenpalais in Vienna. It was built for the Ephrussi family of financiers by Theophil Freiherr von Hansen, the architect of the Austrian Parliament Building.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Votivkirche and Pasqualati House.

Votivkirche

Church

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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. Votivkirche is situated 320 metres northwest of Palais Ephrussi.

Pasqualati House

Museum

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The Pasqualati House, notable for being a residence of Ludwig van Beethoven, is located in the 1st district of Vienna's Inner City, on the corner of Mölker Bastei 8 and Schreyvogelgasse 16, in an exposed position on the ramp of the former town fortifications. Pasqualati House is situated 120 metres south of Palais Ephrussi.

Jonas-Reindl

Meadow

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Jonas-Reindl is a meadow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alservorstadt and Josefstadt.

Alservorstadt

Suburb

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Alservorstadt was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between Josefstadt and Alsergrund, the 8th and 9th districts of Vienna, respectively.

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.