Obelix-Turm: A Towering Icon of Vienna
Experience breathtaking views and modern architecture at Obelix-Turm, a must-visit gem in the heart of Vienna, perfect for all travelers.
Nestled in the heart of Donaustadt, Obelix-Turm stands as a beacon for tourists, offering stunning panoramic views of Vienna. This remarkable structure is not just an architectural marvel; it is a testament to the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Visitors are treated to an unforgettable experience, making it a must-see destination during your stay in Vienna.
A brief summary to Obelix-Turm
- Wagramer Str. 25, Vienna, Donaustadt, 1220, AT
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning views and great photo opportunities.
- Check local transport schedules to ensure easy access to the tower.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding parks after your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore the area around the tower.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds, especially on weekends.
Getting There
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Public Transport - U-Bahn
If you are near the Donaustadt area, locate the nearest U-Bahn station, either U2 Donaustadtbrücke or U1 Kagran. Take the U2 line towards Karlsplatz or the U1 line towards Stephansplatz. If starting from U2 Donaustadtbrücke, travel to the end of the line and transfer at the stop 'Karlsplatz' to the U1 line towards Leopoldau. If starting from U1 Kagran, remain on the same line until you reach the 'Kagraner Platz' stop. After you arrive at either 'Karlsplatz' or 'Kagraner Platz', you will need to take a bus or tram.
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Public Transport - Bus
From 'Karlsplatz', exit the U-Bahn and find the bus stop for line 95A. Board the 95A bus heading towards 'Wagramer Str./Schillingplatz'. Ride for 10 stops until you reach 'Wagramer Str./Donaustadt'. If you are starting from 'Kagraner Platz', find the bus stop for line 26A and board the bus towards 'Wagramer Str./Hochfeldstraße'. Ride for 5 stops until you reach 'Wagramer Str./Donaustadt'.
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Walking
From the bus stop 'Wagramer Str./Donaustadt', disembark and walk along Wagramer Str. heading towards the northwest. Continue walking for about 5 minutes, and you will find Obelix-Turm at Wagramer Str. 25, 1220 Wien. It will be on your right.
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