Schweizerhaus

The Schweizerhaus is a Viennese restaurant, rich in tradition, that is inseparably linked with the Prater, a large public area and park in Leopoldstadt, the second district of Vienna, Austria's capital.

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Opening hours: March 15th—October 31st 11:00 AM—11:00 PM
Type: Restaurant
Cuisine: regional
Description: restaurant in Vienna, Austria
Also known as: “Schwiizer Huus”, “Schwiizerhuus”, “Schwizerhüsli”, and “Schwyzerhüsli”
Address: 116, Prater, Wien, 1020
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prater Turm and Maskerade.

Prater Turm

Carousel

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Prater Turm is a carousel.

Maskerade

Roller coaster

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Maskerade is a roller coaster.

Giant Ferris Wheel

Ferris wheel

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The Wiener Riesenrad, or simply Riesenrad, is a 64.75-metre tall Ferris wheel at the entrance of the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austria's capital Vienna. Giant Ferris Wheel is situated 520 metres northwest of Schweizerhaus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wurstelprater and Stuwerviertel.

Wurstelprater

Locality

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The Wurstelprater, often simply known as the Prater, is an amusement park located in Vienna, Austria, established in 1895. Situated south-east of the city centre within the larger Prater, a park in the district of Leopoldstadt, it is home to the iconic Riesenrad, one of Vienna's most recognisable landmarks.