Rathaus Wien

The Vienna City Hall on Rathausplatz in Vienna's 1st district, Innere Stadt, until 1960 called the New City Hall to distinguish it from the Old City H.. Read more »all, was built from 1872 to 1883 in the neo-Gothic style according to designs by the architect Friedrich von Schmidt. It houses the offices of Vienna's mayor and provincial governor, since 1885 of the municipal council and since 1920 of the provincial parliament, of Vienna's city senate and provincial government, the magistrate's director and various magistrate's departments.

What an impressive city hall!! One of the best I've ever seen !

is the seat of local government of Vienna, located on Rathausplatz in the Innere Stadt district. Constructed from 1872 to 1883 in a Neo-Gothic style a.. Read more »ccording to plans designed by Friedrich von Schmidt, it houses the office of the Mayor of Vienna as well as the chambers of the city council and Vienna Landtag diet. The design of the richly adorned facade is modelled on the Gothic architecture of Flemish and Brabant secular buildings like the Brussels Town Hall. It features five towers including the central tower with a height of 98 m (322 ft). On 21 October 1882, the Rathausmann statue was installed on the top, which soon became one of the symbols of Vienna. The Rathaus also accommodates the historic 'Wiener Rathauskeller' restaurant. The traditional restaurant consists of several baroque halls, offering small traditional Viennese delicacies to grand gala buffets. Facing the city hall is the large Rathauspark.

Magnificent, traditional Vienna town hall .

Rathaus is the city hall of Vienna. It's located in the heart of the city and definitely worth visiting especially in the holidays season when there i.. Read more »s huge Christmas market and ice skating area in front. There are organized free tours of the building every hour (English audio guide available).

Great cathedral but it’s still under construction but provide great view and for taking pictures it’s perfect. There’s also high end street if you fol.. Read more »low road on left side.

Wonderful building with a nice small park in front. At night it looks even more magnificent.

Absolutely beautiful. The skating rinks and the food stalls / bars made the vibe so entertaining and cool . Unfortunately it’s under a lot of constru.. Read more »ction as the major downside

The Rathaus is located at Vienna's heart. It plays not only administrative role, but it is as well a conference building a tourists attraction due to .. Read more »the magnificent architecture. I recommend if you visit Vienna to join the tours that are organized in it. The guide was very helpful, detailed explanations were provided. Everything was great. You will learn interesting things for the building and the city. Of course the Christmas Market behind the building is magnificent because it is probably the biggest one in Vienna.