Hermesvilla

Hermesvilla is a palace in the in , a former hunting area for the Habsburg nobility. Emperor Franz Joseph I gave it to his wife Empress Elisabeth, and he called it the "castle of dreams.“ The name of the villa refers to a statue of Hermes made of white marble that is located in the garden of the villa.
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  • Opening hours: Friday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: villa and museum in Vienna
  • Also known as: “Villa Hermes”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hermesvilla Tilgnerbrunnen and Sulzstöcklwiese.

Work of art
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a work of art.

Meadow
Photo: Gugerell, CC0.
is a meadow, which is situated 220 metres east of Hermesvilla.

Meadow
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is a meadow, which is situated 610 metres east of Hermesvilla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Friedensstadt and Kongresssiedlung.

Neighborhood
Photo: Funke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Funke, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Funke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Hermesvilla

Latitude
48.1707° or 48° 10′ 15″ north
Longitude
16.24616° or 16° 14′ 46″ east
Inception
1886
Wheelchair access
no
Operator
Wien Museum
Open location code
8FWR56CW+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26385157
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q204129
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Hermesvilla” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հերմեսվիլլա”
  • Belarusian: “Віла Гермес”
  • Bulgarian: “Вила Хермес”
  • Chinese: “赫耳墨斯別墅”
  • Chinese: “赫耳墨斯别墅”
  • Czech: “Hermesvilla”
  • Dutch: “Hermesvilla”
  • Finnish: “Hermesvilla”
  • French: “villa Hermès”
  • French: “Villa Hermès”
  • German: “Hermesvilla und bauliche Gartengestaltung”
  • German: “Hermesvilla”
  • German: “Wien Museum. Hermesvilla”
  • Hungarian: “Hermész-villa”
  • Ido: “Hermesvilla”
  • Italian: “Hermesvilla”
  • Japanese: “ヘルメスヴィラ”
  • Portuguese: “Villa Hermés”
  • Russian: “Вилла Гермес”
  • Spanish: “Hermesvilla”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілла Гермес”
  • Ukrainian: “Гермесвілла”

Places with the Same Name

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Highlights include Penzinger Wiese and Penzinger Wiese.

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