Rockgarten

Rockgarten is a park in Innere Stadt, Vienna. Rockgarten is situated nearby to the building Dreimäderlhaus, as well as near the library Hauptbibliothek Zeitschriftensaal Teinfaltstraße.

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Type: Park
Description: small park in Vienna, Austria
Also known as: “Rock-Park”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pasqualati House and Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages.

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.

Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages

Museum

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The Esperanto Museum of the Austrian National Library is one of the oldest language museums in the world and one of the major institutions of its kind. Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages is situated 350 metres southeast of Rockgarten.

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 710 metres southeast of Rockgarten.

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.