Discover the Whimsical Charm of Hundertwasser Village
Experience the vibrant artistry and unique architecture of Hundertwasser Village, a colorful gem in the heart of Vienna.
Situated in the heart of Vienna, Hundertwasser Village is a striking homage to the visionary artist and architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Renowned for its vibrant colors and organic forms, the village showcases a captivating blend of art and architecture that encourages visitors to embrace a world beyond conventional design. As you wander through its winding pathways, you'll encounter whimsical buildings adorned with colorful tiles, green roofs, and playful shapes that challenge the norms of urban construction. The village serves not only as a feast for the eyes but also as a cultural hub. It houses a variety of shops, galleries, and cafés where you can immerse yourself in local art and enjoy culinary delights. Make sure to take your time exploring the unique features, such as the famously uneven floors and the lush greenery that integrates nature into the urban landscape. The area is designed to inspire creativity and provoke thought, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and artistic exploration. A visit to Hundertwasser Village is not just about viewing a collection of beautiful buildings; it is an experience that encourages a deeper appreciation for art, nature, and the environment. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply seeking a picturesque place to relax, this vibrant destination is a must-visit while in Vienna. Capture the essence of Hundertwasser’s philosophy, which advocates for harmony between humanity and nature, and leave with unforgettable memories of this enchanting village.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget to explore the shops and galleries for unique souvenirs and local art.
- Take your time to appreciate the intricate details of the architecture, including the greenery.
- Consider visiting during the weekends for special events and exhibitions.
A brief summary to Hundertwasser Village
- Kegelgasse 37-39, Vienna, Landstraße, 1030, AT
- +4317104116
Getting There
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Public Transport - U-Bahn
If you are starting your journey from the city center, make your way to the nearest U-Bahn station and take the U1 line (red line) towards 'Reumannplatz'. Get off at the 'Karlsplatz' station. From Karlsplatz, transfer to the U4 line (green line) in the direction of 'Karlsplatz'. Alight at 'Schwedenplatz' station. Exit the station and walk towards the 'Schwedenplatz' tram stop. Take tram line 1 or 2 towards 'Prater,' and get off at 'Rochusgasse' stop. From there, it's a short 10-minute walk to Hundertwasser Village located at Kegelgasse 37-39.
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Public Transport - Tram
If you are near the Ringstraße, find the nearest tram stop and board tram line 1 or 2. Ride towards 'Prater' and get off at 'Rochusgasse' stop. Once you exit the tram, walk straight down Rochusgasse, then turn left onto Kegelgasse. Continue walking for about 5 minutes until you reach Hundertwasser Village at Kegelgasse 37-39.
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Walking
If you are in the Landstraße district, simply make your way to Kegelgasse. The Hundertwasser Village is located directly at Kegelgasse 37-39. Look for the unique architecture that is characteristic of Hundertwasser's design. You can follow the signs in the area to ensure you are heading in the right direction.
Attractions Nearby to Hundertwasser Village
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Terrassencafé im Hundertwasserhaus
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Hundertwasser Brunnen
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Hundertwasser House
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"Village Gallery" im Hundertwasser Village
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Kunst Haus Wien. Museum Hundertwasser
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Vienna à la carte - Private & Small Group Tours
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Hochschaubahn
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Urania-Sternwarte - Kinder Train Museum
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Wienflußmündung
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Regierungsgebäude
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Prater Hauptallee
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Prater Turm
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Georg-Coch-Denkmal
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Museum of Applied Arts
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Vienna Planetarium
Landmarks nearby to Hundertwasser Village
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Untere Weißgerberstraße 13
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Gedenkplakette Jakob Degen
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Andreas-Zelinka-Denkmal
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Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Platz
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Dr. Karl Lueger-Denkmal
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Madame Tussauds Vienna
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Palais Wenkheim
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Emil Jakob Schindler monument
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Schubert-Monument
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Dinner Gondel
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Stadtpark
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Donauweibchen-Brunnen
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Robert Stolz Monument
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Tegetthoff-Denkmal
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Johann Strauss monument