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Vienna > Architecture

Red Vienna

An exciting, visionary periode from 1918 to 1934, the Karl-Marx Hof as one of the outstandig examples of social housing in Vienna.

From Adolf Loos to Coop Himmelb(l)au

An incursion into the modern architecture of Vienna; Ornament and/or crime, the highlights of the last 100 years.

Magnificence and splendour along the „Ring Boulevard“

The monumental buildings along the „Ring“, democracy in its historical brilliance and the museums and their artistic design.

The Art Nouveau Movement

Secessionism, Libertystyle in Vienna, the golden cabagehead and other examples like the Postal Bank, the Secession with the Klimtfrieze, the apartment houses „Wienzeilenhäuser“, Church „Am Steinhof“.

Modern Architecture

„Über den Wolken muß die Freiheit wohl grenzenlos sein“ – „Above the clouds freedom must be immeasurable“ - Skyscrapers in Vienna.