Discover the Historic Charm of Keplerhaus
Explore the fascinating history of Johannes Kepler at Keplerhaus, a significant landmark in Linz that celebrates Austria's scientific legacy.
Keplerhaus, a historical landmark in Linz, is a must-visit for tourists looking to delve into Austria's rich scientific heritage. Once the residence of the famed astronomer Johannes Kepler, this site offers a peek into the life and times of one of history's greatest scientific minds. Explore its intriguing architecture and enjoy the local culture that surrounds this iconic location.
A brief summary to Keplerhaus
- Rathausgasse 3, Linz, Innenstadt, 4020, AT
- +436646502343
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early hours to enjoy fewer crowds and a more personal experience.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of cultural exploration.
- Check local event listings as Keplerhaus occasionally hosts lectures and cultural events.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture and surrounding scenery are stunning.
- Engage with local guides for deeper insights into Kepler's life and work.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Linz Hauptbahnhof (main train station), exit the station and head towards the east. Walk straight along the Bahnhofstraße until you reach the Landstraße. Turn left onto Landstraße, and continue walking until you see the Mariendom (the big cathedral) on your right. From there, continue straight towards the main square (Hauptplatz). Once you reach the Hauptplatz, you will see the old town area. Head towards Rathausgasse, which is located just off the main square. Keplerhaus is located at Rathausgasse 3, which is a short walk down this street.
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Public Transport
From Linz Hauptbahnhof, take the tram number 1, 2, or 3 towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Taubenmarkt'. From Taubenmarkt, walk straight towards the Hauptplatz. Once you reach the Hauptplatz, turn left onto Rathausgasse. Keplerhaus will be located on your left at Rathausgasse 3.
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Bicycle
If you are renting a bicycle, exit Linz Hauptbahnhof and head towards the Danube River. Follow the bike path along the river southbound. When you reach the bridge, cross over to the other side and head towards the city center. Follow the signs for 'Zentrum' and continue until you reach the Hauptplatz. From there, you can navigate to Rathausgasse, where Keplerhaus is located at number 3.
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