Standard Excursion 2: Vienna City Walk: Architecture & Design

Ship landing stage — Landing stage Vienna City
© Architekturzentrum Wien, Collection, photograph: Margherita Spiluttini

This tour provides an expedition through the history of design and architecture in Vienna. Beginning with the American Bar by Adolf Loos it leads, via Vienna’s postmodern icon, the Haas House and on to the boat station at the Danube channel, to finally provide a glimpse into Otto Wagner’s Postal Savings Bank (Postsparkasse).

Meeting place: American Bar, Adolf Loos 1908 (Kärntner Durchgang 10)

Mühlbauer Hat Shop, Kuehn Malvezzi 2005
Haas Haus, Hans Hollein 1990
Alleyway Wollzeile, Silberpfeil Architekten 2013
Ship station Vienna City, fasch&fuchs.architekten 2010 (Interior of Motto am Fluss, BEHF 2010)
University of Applied Arts – renovation Vordere Zollamtsstraße, Riepl Kaufmann Bammer Architektur 2018

End: Austrian Postal Savings Bank, Otto Wagner 1906