Birke (23/23) von Johanna Dohnal: A Living Memorial in Liesing
A living tribute to Johanna Dohnal, Austria's first Minister for Women, promoting reflection on feminist history and the ongoing pursuit of gender equality.
Birke (23/23) von Johanna Dohnal, located in Vienna's 23rd district, Liesing, is part of a city-wide art project commemorating Johanna Dohnal, Austria's first Minister for Women. Planted by artist Isabella Kresse in 2011, the birch tree serves as a symbol of remembrance and a call for continued progress in gender equality. Each tree is accompanied by a plaque inscribed with 'Für Johanna Dohnal'.
A brief summary to Birke (23/23) von Johanna Dohnal
- Anton-Krieger-Gasse 118, Vienna, Liesing, 1230, AT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Take a moment to reflect on Johanna Dohnal's legacy and the progress of the women's movement in Austria.
- Consider visiting other 'Birke für Johanna Dohnal' locations throughout Vienna to fully appreciate the scope of the art project.
- Combine your visit with a walk around the Liesing district to experience local Viennese life.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Liesing Station, take Bus 60B towards 'Schweizergarten'. After about 5 minutes, disembark at 'Anton-Krieger-Gasse'. From the bus stop, walk approximately 200 meters down Anton-Krieger-Gasse, and Birke (23/23) von Johanna Dohnal will be on your left at number 118. A single ticket for public transport in Vienna costs €2.40.
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Walking
From Liesing Station, exit the station and head southwest on Liesinger Platz towards Liesingerstraße. Continue straight for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Anton-Krieger-Gasse. Turn left onto Anton-Krieger-Gasse and walk for approximately 600 meters. You will find Birke (23/23) von Johanna Dohnal at Anton-Krieger-Gasse 118 on your right.
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