Nußdorfer Straße (Vienna U-Bahn)

The station Nußdorferstraße is a railway station of the Vienna U -Bahn line U6 in the 9th district Alsergrund on the border of the 18th district of Vienna Waehring. The elevated station extends between the outer and inner Währingergürtel at the height of Sobieskistraße in the 9th and the Schrottenbach street in the 18th district. It is named after the 1862, named after the suburb Nußdorf Nußdorferstraße.

The station belongs to the stations Gumpendorferstraße, Josefstädterstraße Alserstrasse and Währingerstraße to the best preserved belt stations of Otto Wagner. It was opened in 1898 for the first time in 1918 taken as all light rail stations out of service in 1924 and re-opened. After adaptation work for the metro operation (including the platforms were extended at the southern end by a few meters ) is one of the station since 1989, the network of U6. Like all belt stations in the Otto -Wagner- style is entered eastern and western sides by green painted swing door inputs the station Nußdorferstraße. From the reception hall, in which a mobile newspaper kiosk and a bakery are two staircases leading to the direction platforms. Electronic bulletin boards in the reception hall give information about the departure of the next two train sets.

Tram 37 in the direction Hohewarte and 38 in the direction of Grinzing keep a little further east within the belt in the Nußdorferstraße and in the direction Schottentor outside of the belt in the Döblinger main road. There is also the option of switching to the bus lines 35A and 37A in the direction Salmannsdorf towards Dänenstraße. In the immediate vicinity of the station is the Israelite cemetery Waehring, next to the St. Marx Cemetery, the only surviving Viennese burial place from the time of Joseph's reforms. In addition, is located opposite the western exit the parking hall of the operating station belt. About the Schrottenbach alley Währinger Park can be reached. In the area around the station has changed since the late 1990s, a lively bar and restaurant scene developed.