- Source: Penzing (Vienna)
Penzing (German pronunciation: [ˈpɛntsɪŋ] ) is the 14th borough of Vienna and consists of the localities of Penzing, Breitensee, Baumgarten, Hütteldorf and Hadersdorf-Weidlingau. In the west, it shares a border with Purkersdorf and Mauerbach. A large portion of the district is made up of greenery, including the Steinhof park, the Dehnepark and a portion of the Wienerwald.
Sights
Fuchs Mansion: Mansion and studio of the painter Ernst Fuchs
Otto-Wagner-Hospital: Hospital building erected from 1904 to 1907 as Niederösterreichische Landes-Heil- und Pflegeanstalt für Nerven- und Geisteskranke 'Am Steinhof' ("Lower Austrian State Healing and Care Institution for Nervous and Mental Patients Am Steinhof"). The famous Jugendstil architect Otto Wagner participated in the planning. The complex includes the Kirche am Steinhof, the Jugendstiltheater and a memorial site for Nazi crimes in medicine.
Fuhrmannhaus: oldest still existing building in the west of Vienna with a baroque fresco hall
Weststadion: Home of SK Rapid Vienna
People
Otto Wagner (1841 – 1918), born here
Count Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf (1852 – 1925), born here
Gustav Klimt (1862, Baumgarten – 1918), painter
Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick (1887 – 1953), born here
Siegfried Marcus, buried here
Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels (1874-1954), born here
Lotte Lenya (1898 - 1981), born here
References
External links
Penzing on Vienna's official website
Weather and webcam
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Hütteldorfer Straße (U-Bahn Wina)
- Hütteldorf (U-Bahn Wina)
- Ernest Augustus, Adipati Brunswick
- Otto Wagner
- SK Rapid Wina
- Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf
- Daftar kode pos di Austria
- Daftar kota kembar di Ceko
- Penzing (Vienna)
- Penzing
- Baumgarten, Vienna
- Vienna Woods
- Hütteldorf
- Vienna Technical Museum
- Gustav Klimt
- Steinhof (Vienna)
- Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels
- SK Rapid Wien
