Geburtshaus Ferdinand Raimunds: A Glimpse into Viennese Theater History
Visit the birthplace of Ferdinand Raimund on Vienna's Mariahilfer Straße, a tribute to the celebrated Austrian playwright and a glimpse into the city's theatrical history.
Visit the birthplace of Ferdinand Raimund, a celebrated Austrian playwright and actor, at Mariahilfer Straße 45 in Vienna. The building, now a shopping arcade, features a commemorative plaque honoring Raimund's contribution to Viennese theater. It offers a glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Geburtshaus Ferdinand Raimunds
- Mariahilfer Str. 45, Vienna, Mariahilf, 1060, AT
Local tips
- Explore the Raimundhof shopping arcade within the building, which connects Mariahilfer Straße with Windmühlgasse.
- Look for the memorial plaque commemorating Ferdinand Raimund's birth on the building's facade.
- Consider visiting the Bergfriedhof in Gutenstein, where Ferdinand Raimund is buried, for fans of the playwright.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Geburtshaus Ferdinand Raimunds is located on Mariahilfer Straße 45, which is easily accessible by public transport. The nearest subway stations are Neubaugasse (U3) and Zieglergasse (U3). Several bus lines also stop along Mariahilfer Straße. From either subway station, it is a short walk to the Geburtshaus. A single ticket for public transport in Vienna costs €2.40.
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Walking
From the city center (e.g., MuseumsQuartier), you can walk along Mariahilfer Straße to reach the Geburtshaus Ferdinand Raimunds. The walk is approximately 1.5 km and takes about 20 minutes. Walking allows you to explore the shops and cafes along Mariahilfer Straße. No costs are involved.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Vienna. A short taxi ride from the city center to Mariahilfer Straße 45 would cost approximately €10-€15, depending on traffic and the specific starting point. Consider using these services during peak hours for more convenience.
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