Simmering District Museum: A Journey Through Local History
Explore Vienna's Simmering District Museum: Uncover local history, from industrial roots to vibrant community life in Vienna's 11th district.
Discover the captivating history of Vienna's Simmering district at the Simmering District Museum. Explore artifacts, photographs, and documents that showcase the area's transformation from a rural village to a modern urban center.
A brief summary to Simmering District Museum
- Enkpl. 2, Vienna, Simmering, 1110, AT
- +4317403411127
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for information on special exhibitions and events during your visit.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience of the museum's exhibits.
- Take the U3 subway line to the Simmering station, which is a short walk to the museum.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Simmering District Museum via public transport, take the U3 subway line to the Simmering station. From the station, it's a short walk to Enkplatz 2, where the museum is located. A single ticket for public transport in Vienna costs €2.40. Alternatively, a day ticket is available for €5.80.
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Taxi
If arriving by taxi, provide the driver with the address: Enkplatz 2, 1110 Wien. From Vienna city center, a taxi ride to Simmering typically costs between €11 and €15 and takes approximately 10 minutes. Keep in mind that taxi fares may vary depending on traffic and time of day.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Rappachgasse 34A
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Kriegerdenkmal 1. Weltkrieg
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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