The observatory was built in 1887 by theater architects Ferdinand Fellner and Hermann Helmer and named after crown princess Stefanie. It is 22 meters high and is looked after by the Döblinger Naturfreunde. Enjoy its view on weekends from May to October.
parking place
Large parking place for cars and busses for free. You can reach the Kahlenberg via Höhenstraße (B87).
Wiener Linien (puplic transportation)
U4 to Heiligenstadt and bus 38A via Grinzing (30 min). Heurigenexpress from Nußdorf (April-Oct.)!
hiking trail 2
50 minutes walking distance.
hiking trail 1
30 minutes walking distance.
St. Josefs church
The baroque church was destroyed in 1683 during the turkish siege and was later rebuilt.Today the church is a popular pilgrimage site. The black Madonna as well as various other relicts and pictures are reminders of the famous battle against the Turks.
CAFE'RESTAURANT
Enjoy traditional Viennese and International first class cuisine at the Café Restaurant Kahlenberg. Look forward to enjoy a fine selection of the best highlights of the region, and don’t miss the opportunity to try one of our specialties, such as the famous Kahlenberg Roulade.
Kahlenberg Coffee To Go
This is the right place for a quick relaxation after a hike through the Viennese vineyards. Enjoy our organic coffee or a lemonade on the Coffee To Go terrace. Indulge yourself with cakes and a variety of snacks – the breathtaking view is included.
SUITE'HOTEL
The privately owned Suite Hotel Kahlenberg welcomes you with its unique feeling of spaciousness with modern loft style architecture and the individual flair of a boutique hotel with its 20 extravagant suites.
Friedhof Kahlenberg
The cemetery was built in 1783 and is located underneath the Josef’s village at the Kahlenbergerstrasse. Here one can still find well-preserved tombstones from the Biedermeier era.
