A Glimpse into Austrian Heritage: The Birthplace of Ferdinand Raimund

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are already in the Mariahilf neighborhood, you can easily walk to Geburtshaus Ferdinand Raimunds. Start by heading towards Mariahilfer Strasse, the main shopping street in the area. Once you reach Mariahilfer Strasse, head west. You will walk past various shops and cafes. Continue walking until you reach the address Mariahilfer Strasse 45, which is where Geburtshaus Ferdinand Raimunds is located. The walk should take about 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point.

• Public Transport - Tram

  For those who prefer using public transport, you can take tram line 18. Look for the nearest tram stop, which might be 'Mariahilfer Strasse' or 'Zieglergasse' depending on your location. Board the tram heading towards 'Burggasse-Stadthalle'. Stay on the tram for just a few stops and get off at the 'Mariahilfer Strasse' stop. From there, it's a short walk to Mariahilfer Strasse 45. The tram costs approximately €2.40 for a single ticket, which you can purchase at ticket machines located at the tram stops.

• Public Transport - U-Bahn (Subway)

  If you are near a U-Bahn station, you can take the U6 line. Board the train heading towards 'Siebenhirten'. Get off at 'Gumpendorfer Strasse' station. From the station, exit and walk towards Mariahilfer Strasse. Once you reach Mariahilfer Strasse, walk west until you arrive at Mariahilfer Strasse 45. The U-Bahn ticket costs around €2.40 and can be bought at ticket machines in the station.