The Third Man Museum occupies a corner building at the intersection of Pressgasse and Muehlgasse, identifiable by its unassuming exterior in the fourth district. This private museum emerged from the dedicated collection of Gerhard…
The Third Man Vienna
Trace the shadows of post-war Vienna through the iconic filming locations of the 1949 cinematic masterpiece, The Third Man. From the historic sewers to the towering Ferris wheel, this walk connects real streets with the legendary film.
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1. Third Man Museum
2. 3. Mann Tour
The Third Man Tour leads directly into the underground sewer network of Vienna. You can find the entrance at Karlsplatz in Girardipark, positioned across from the Café Museum. This location marks the spot where production crews filmed the…
3. Hotel Sacher Vienna
The Hotel Sacher Vienna occupies a prominent site directly across from the Vienna State Opera, distinguished by its classic, jewel-toned interiors and a long-standing association with the city's social and cultural life. Founded in…
4. Palais Pallavicini
The Palais Pallavicini occupies the Josefsplatz, standing out for the four stone figures that serve as caryatids at its entrance. These female figures, sculpted by Franz Anton Zauner, were added in seventeen eighty-six to soften the…
5. Schreyvogelgasse 8
The seventeenth-century building at number eight Schreyvogelgasse is defined by an ornate, arched doorway topped by two sleepy cherubs. Tucked away on a quiet, sloping lane in the center of Vienna, the house gained international…
6. St. Rupert‘s Church
St. Rupert’s Church, known locally as the Ruprechtskirche, is marked by a plain, compact stone tower featuring paired, round-arched openings near the top. It stands on elevated ground that was once part of the Roman fort of Vindobona, and…
7. Viennese Giant Ferris Wheel
The Wiener Riesenrad is a massive iron structure standing near the entrance of the Prater amusement park. Rising nearly sixty-five meters above the ground, this ferris wheel features red passenger cabins suspended from a steel frame that…
8. Central Cemetery
The Vienna Central Cemetery, known locally as the Wiener Zentralfriedhof, is marked by the massive copper dome of the Church of Saint Charles Borromeo, which dominates the skyline above the surrounding parkland. Opened in eighteen…