Hofbibliothek
Hofbibliothek is a heritage site in Innere Stadt, Vienna. Hofbibliothek is situated nearby to the museum State Hall of the Austrian National Library, as well as near Monument Kaiser Joseph (II.).| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Heritage site
- Description: Building
- Also known as: “Imperial Library (Vienna)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include State Hall of the Austrian National Library and Spanish Riding School.
State Hall of the Austrian National Library
Museum
Photo: Richard Hopkins, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Spanish Riding School
Photo: sparre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Spanish Riding School is an Austrian institution based in Vienna, dedicated to the preservation of classical dressage and the training of Lipizzaner horses, whose performances in the Hofburg are also a tourist attraction. Spanish Riding School is situated 120 metres north of Hofbibliothek.
Albertina
Museum
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Albertina is a museum in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria. It houses one of the largest and most important print rooms in the world with approximately 65,000 drawings and approximately 1 million old master prints, as well as more modern graphic works, photographs and architectural drawings. Albertina is situated 220 metres southeast of Hofbibliothek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Saint Ulrich.
Wieden
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wieden is the fourth district of Vienna. Its north border is the Vienna river, the Prinz Eugen Straße the east and the Gürtel the south.
Hofbibliothek
- Categories: library building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.20622° or 48° 12′ 22″ northLongitude
16.36657° or 16° 21′ 60″ eastHeight
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
8FWR6948+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 293340836OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q37839777
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Hofbibliothek” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Nationalbibliothek, Prunksaaltrakt und Josefsplatz”
- German: “Kaiserliche Hofbibliothek”
- German: “Nationalbibliothek, Prunksaaltrakt und Josefsplatz”
- German: “Österreichische Nationalbibliothek”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monument Kaiser Joseph (II.) and Augustinertrakt.
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