Tegetthoff Monument: A Naval Tribute
A monumental tribute to Admiral Tegetthoff, commemorating Austria's naval history at Vienna's bustling Praterstern.
The Tegetthoff Monument, located at Praterstern in Vienna, commemorates Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, a celebrated naval commander of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The monument, featuring a towering column and bronze statue, stands as a reminder of Austria's maritime history and artistic achievements.
A brief summary to Tegetthoff-Denkmal
- Praterstern P, Vienna, Leopoldstadt, 1020, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit at night to see the monument illuminated, offering a different perspective.
- Take a stroll through Praterstern to experience the vibrant atmosphere of this major transportation hub.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Wurstelprater amusement park for a fun-filled day.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Tegetthoff Monument is easily accessible via public transport. Take the U1 or U2 subway line to Praterstern station. Several tram lines (O and 5) and bus lines (5B, 80A, and 82A) also stop at Praterstern. From the station, the monument is a short walk away, clearly visible in the center of Praterstern. A single ticket for public transport within Vienna costs €2.40.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Vienna city center (e.g., Stephansplatz) to the Tegetthoff Monument at Praterstern will typically cost between €12-€18, depending on traffic and the specific service. The journey usually takes 10-15 minutes.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that parking around Praterstern is limited and metered (Monday to Friday, 9:00-22:00). Several parking garages are available nearby, including BOE Garage Praterstern (Nordbahnstraße 49) with hourly rates of €2.40 and a daily maximum of €24. APCOA Praterstraße 62 offers parking with hourly rates from €3.50 and a daily maximum of €11 if booked via the APCOA FLOW app, or €3.50-€7 per hour and €11 per day with a traditional ticket. Waldsteingartenstrasse Parking has hourly rates of €2.90 and a daily rate of €19.90.
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Walking
From Wien Praterstern Station to the Tegetthof Monument is a short walk. The monument is located in the center of Praterstern. From Stephansplatz to Wien Praterstern Station is about a 2.1km walk.
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