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District guide · Vienna
Ottakring is Vienna's 16th District, situated west of the city centre and formed from the villages of Ottakring and Neulerchenfeld in 1892. The Kuffner Sternwarte and Palais Kuffner stand as historical landmarks, while Gallitzinberg and Jubiläumswarte provide elevated views across the district. The area holds religious sites, parks and viewpoints of interest to those exploring Vienna's outer neighbourhoods.
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Kuffner Sternwarte
Kuffner Observatory, also called Kuffner Sternwarte, is a historic astronomical observatory in Vienna. Founded through private patronage in the late nineteenth century, it served as an active research institution for decades.
Schloss Wilhelminenberg sits on a wooded hill above Ottakring, Vienna's 16th district, built in the 1730s for Field Marshal Guido Starhemberg and later named for Archduchess Wilhelmine, who owned it in the nineteenth century.
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