Spittelau Incinerator: Art Meets Energy
Discover Vienna's vibrant Spittelau Incinerator: where art, sustainability, and innovative waste management come together in a landmark design.
The Spittelau Incinerator is not your average waste disposal plant. Designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, this functional structure is a vibrant landmark in Vienna, showcasing a unique blend of art, technology, and environmental consciousness.
A brief summary to Spittelau incinerator
- Spittelauer Lände 45, Vienna, Alsergrund, 1090, AT
- +43800500700
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Take the U-Bahn lines U4 or U6 to the Spittelau station for easy access to the incinerator.
- Walk along the Donaukanal (Danube Canal) to enjoy the graffiti art and reach other modern architectural sites.
- Visit the Wiener Würstelstand (sausage stand) outside the incinerator on Josef-Holaubek-Platz, known as one of Vienna's best.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Karlsplatz in the city center, take U-Bahn line U4 (green line) towards Heiligenstadt. Get off at the Spittelau station (approximately 10 minutes). Take the exit towards Spittelauer Lände, walk straight for about 5 minutes, and you will see the Spittelau Incinerator. A single journey costs €3.
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Tram
If you are near the Ringstrasse area, take tram line D towards Nußdorf. Get off at the 'Spittelau' stop. Walk towards Spittelauer Lände for about 5 minutes to reach the incinerator. A single journey costs €3.
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Taxi
A taxi from the city center (e.g., Schwedenplatz) to the Spittelau Incinerator takes approximately 7 minutes and costs between €8-€10. Ride-sharing services like Uber are also available.
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