Augustinplatz

Augustinplatz is a square in Neubau, Vienna. Augustinplatz is situated nearby to the fountain Augustinbrunnen, as well as near the art gallery k48.

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Type: Pedestrian zone
Description: square in Vienna
Also known as: “Augustinplatz (Vienna)” and “Augustinplatz, Vienna”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Augustinbrunnen and Volkstheater.

Augustinbrunnen

Fountain

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Augustinbrunnen is a fountain.

Volkstheater

Theater building

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The Volkstheater in Vienna was founded in 1889 by request of the citizens of Vienna, amongst them the dramatist Ludwig Anzengruber and the furniture manufacturer Thonet, in order to offer a popular counter weight to the Hofburgtheater. Volkstheater is situated 390 metres east of Augustinplatz.

Mumok

Museum

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Mumok, officially the Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien, is a museum in the Museumsquartier in Vienna, Austria. The museum has a collection of 10,000 modern and contemporary art works, including major works from Andy Warhol, Pablo Picasso, Joseph Beuys, Nam June Paik, Wolf Vostell, Gerhard Richter, Jasper Johns and Roy Lichtenstein. Mumok is situated 490 metres east of Augustinplatz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Ulrich and Josefstadt.

Saint Ulrich

Suburb

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Saint Ulrich is a suburb.

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.