Landstrasse & the Belvedere
Landstrasse and the Belvedere: the back story
Neighbourhood guide
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Image courtesy of © Diego Delso · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Landstrasse and the Belvedere: the back story
Landstrasse, the 3rd district, runs from the Stadtpark to the Belvedere. Its sights include the Belvedere palaces and gardens, the Konzerthaus, the Hundertwasserhaus and Steirereck’s pavilion in the park.
The Belvedere
The Upper and Lower Belvedere and the gardens between them.
Eating
Steirereck (Three MICHELIN Stars), the Meierei and APRON (One Star).
Book Steirereck early.
Music
The Konzerthaus on the Lothringerstrasse.
Our advice: walk from the Belvedere down through the gardens to the Lower Belvedere.
Why it's on our list
- The Belvedere
- Eating
- Music
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Landstrasse and the Belvedere: the back story before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Landstrasse and the Belvedere: the back story are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest U-Bahn stations
- Kardinal-Nagl-PlatzU3500 m6 min walk
- SchlachthausgasseU3800 m10 min walk
- RochusgasseU3900 m11 min walk
Key sights
- Belvedere1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Musikverein1.8 kmWalk 23 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- State Opera2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- St Stephen’s Cathedral2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Naschmarkt2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Riesenrad2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Hofburg2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Kunsthistorisches Museum2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Schönbrunn Palace6.3 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 21 min
- Vienna Airport17 kmCar or taxi 51 min
Main railway stations
- Wien Mitte (CAT)1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Wien Hauptbahnhof1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Wien Praterstern2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Wien Westbahnhof4.2 kmCycle 17 minCar or taxi 15 min
- Wien Meidling5.3 kmCycle 21 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Wien Heiligenstadt6.4 kmCycle 26 minCar or taxi 21 min