Vienna City Hall
Wiener Rathaus48°13′ N 16°21′ E
Vienna City Hall (Wiener Rathaus) stands behind the Rathausplatz Christmas market, and on Advent weekends its Festsaal hosts free choir concerts from 15:30 to 19:00. It suits market visitors who want to sit somewhere warm with music.
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The neo-Gothic City Hall closes off the Rathausplatz, and its tower stands behind the market's big Christmas tree. On Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in Advent the Festsaal opens for the International Advent Singing, with a café inside.
Worth knowing
- Use the side entrance at Lichtenfelsgasse 2 for the Advent singing.
Quick answers about Vienna City Hall
Can you go inside Vienna City Hall during the Christmas market?
Yes. On Advent weekends, Friday to Sunday from 15:30 to 19:00, the Festsaal of Vienna City Hall opens for free choir concerts, entered from Lichtenfelsgasse 2.
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