Albertinaplatz: Vienna's Historical Crossroads
A central Vienna square steeped in history, art, and remembrance, home to the Albertina Museum and the Monument Against War and Fascism.
Albertinaplatz is a centrally located square in Vienna's Innere Stadt, named after the Albertina Museum. It's a space where history, art, and remembrance converge, featuring significant monuments and offering access to major cultural institutions.
A brief summary to Albertinapl. 1
- Albertinapl. 1, Vienna, Innere Stadt, 1010, AT
Local tips
- Visit the Tourist Info Vienna on Albertinaplatz for free maps, brochures, and the Vienna City Card.
- Take time to reflect at the Monument Against War and Fascism, a powerful reminder of Austria's WWII history.
- Enjoy the raised view of the Vienna State Opera House from Albertinaplatz.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Vienna State Opera, walk north towards the Albertina Museum. Albertinaplatz is the square directly in front of the museum's main entrance. The walk is approximately 2-3 minutes and is free.
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Public Transport
Take the U1, U2, or U4 subway lines to Karlsplatz/Oper station. Exit the station and walk towards the Vienna State Opera. Continue past the Opera, and Albertinaplatz will be on your left. Alternatively, take bus 2A to the Albertina stop, which drops you off directly at the square. A single ticket for public transport in Vienna costs around €2.40.
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