A garden-city take on the Gemeindebau: just over 1,000 flats by Robert Oerley and Karl Krist (1927-1930) around five large courtyards, each named after the trees planted in it (Ahornhof, Akazienhof, Birkenhof, Fliederhof, Ulmenhof). Low blocks, glazed verandas and a relief medallion of Washington.
- Address
- Triester Straße 52-58 / Unter-Meidlinger Straße, 1100 Wien
- Hours
- Open-air: lived-in housing estate, visit by day
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 30 min
- Price
- Free (residential estate)
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Walk the passage from Unter-Meidlinger Straße through the Fliederhof and Akazienhof.
- The estate straddles the border of Favoriten and Meidling; tram and bus stops are on Triester Straße.
- Locals call it simply the Washingtonhof.
