Palais Epstein

Palais Epstein is a Ringstraßenpalais in , . It was built for the industrialist and banker Gustav Ritter von Epstein. The architect was Theophil Freiherr von Hansen, who also designed the adjacent Austrian Parliament Building.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include State Hall of the Austrian National Library and Volkstheater.

Museum
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The Austrian National Library is the largest in , with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the of the in of . is situated 530 metres east of Palais Epstein.

Theater building
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The in 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. is situated 240 metres southwest of Palais Epstein.

Theater building
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The is a historic opera house and opera company based in , Austria. The 1,709-seat Renaissance Revival venue was the first major building on the Vienna Ring Road. is situated 800 metres southeast of Palais Epstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Ulrich and Josefstadt.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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is the 8th district of . 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.

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is the 7th district of . Its border to the south is the popular Mariahilfer Strasse, to the west the Gürtel, and to the north Lerchenfelder Straße. The district contains many artsy places like the Museumsquartier.

Palais Epstein

Latitude
48.20652° or 48° 12′ 24″ north
Longitude
16.35952° or 16° 21′ 34″ east
Inception
1871
Height
27 metres (87 feet)
Open location code
8FWR6945+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91728120
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q2046959
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Palais Epstein” goes by many names.

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