Main building of the TU Wien
Main building of the TU Wien, University building in Wieden district, Austria
The main building of TU Wien stands at Karlsplatz 13, featuring architectural elements representative of 19th-century educational institutions in Vienna.
Founded in 1815 by Emperor Francis I of Austria, the building initially operated under the name K.k. Polytechnisches Institut until its designation change.
The structure maintains its position as a central educational hub, accommodating multiple departments and contributing to Vienna's academic environment.
The facility includes six floors of library space with 700 study areas, serving the educational needs of 28,100 students and 5,000 staff members.
Between 1847 and 1857, the Austrian Academy of Sciences conducted its operations within this building's walls before relocating.
Location: Wieden
Inception: 1815
Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant
Address: Karlsplatz 13 1040 1040
Website: https://tuwien.at/tu-wien/campus/tu-univercity/standorte/karlsplatz
GPS coordinates: 48.19889,16.36991
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:59
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