Sofiensaal

The Sofiensaal is a concert hall and recording venue located in Vienna, Austria. It is situated on Marxergasse, in the city's third district of Landstraße. The building burned down on 16 August 2001, but it was rebuilt and opened once again in December 2013.

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Type: Hotel building
Description: building
Also known as: “Sophiensäle, ehem. Sophienbad”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Hundertwasserhaus and Museum of Art Fakes.

Hundertwasserhaus

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The Hundertwasserhaus is an apartment house in Vienna, Austria, completed in 1985, after the idea and concept of Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Hundertwasserhaus is situated 220 metres east of Sofiensaal.

Museum of Art Fakes

Museum

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The Museum of Art Fakes is a museum of faked and forged artworks that opened in Vienna, Austria in 2005. This small, privately run museum in the Landstraße district, founded by Diana Grober and Christian Rastner, describes itself as "the world's only genuine art forgery museum"… Museum of Art Fakes is situated 190 metres northeast of Sofiensaal.

University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna

University

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The University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna is an Austrian university established in 1817 in Vienna. With a student body of over 3,000, it is the largest institution of its kind in Austria, and one of the largest in the world. University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna is situated 670 metres southwest of Sofiensaal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pratercottage and Wurstelprater.

Pratercottage

Neighborhood

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Pratercottage is a neighborhood.

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.