Hundertwasser House: Vienna's Architectural Fairytale
Experience Vienna's most unique apartment building: a vibrant, eco-conscious masterpiece by Friedensreich Hundertwasser that defies architectural norms.
The Hundertwasser House, designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, is a vibrant apartment building in Vienna that defies architectural norms with its colorful facade, irregular shapes, and integration of nature. A testament to artistic vision, it's a must-see for those seeking a departure from the ordinary.
A brief summary to Hundertwasser House
- Kegelgasse 36-38, Vienna, Landstraße, 1030, AT
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Local tips
- While you can't go inside the Hundertwasser House, take time to wander around the outside and appreciate the details of the colorful facade.
- Visit Hundertwasser Village, located opposite the Hundertwasser House, to explore the unique shops and cafes in a similar architectural style.
- For a more in-depth look at Hundertwasser's work, visit the Kunst Haus Wien, which houses the Hundertwasser Museum.
- Take Tram line 1 to the Hetzgasse stop, which is just a few meters from Hundertwasser House.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From the Schwedenplatz U-Bahn station (U1, U4), take Tram line 1 to the Hetzgasse stop. The Hundertwasser House is a short walk from the tram stop. A single tram fare is approximately €3. Alternatively, take the U3 or U4 lines to Landstraße and walk for about 10 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Vienna. A taxi from the city center (e.g., St. Stephen's Cathedral) to the Hundertwasser House will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated fare is between €7-€10. Taxi stands can be found at major transportation hubs and popular tourist areas.
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Walking
From Vienna's city center (e.g., St. Stephen's Cathedral), the Hundertwasser House is approximately a 20-30 minute walk. Head east, following signs for Landstraße. This is a straightforward route, allowing you to take in the sights of Vienna along the way. No costs are involved.
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