Hütteldorf (;
Central Bavarian
Central Bavarian form a subgroup of Bavarian dialects in large parts of Austria and the German state of Bavaria along the Danube river, on the northern side of the Eastern Alps. They are spoken in the ' Old Bavarian' regions of Upper Bavaria (wi ...
: ''Hittldorf'') is a part of
Vienna
en, Viennese
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's 14th district,
Penzing. It is located in the west of Vienna, in the geographical center of the district, stretching roughly from ''Deutschordenstraße'' (which forms the border to
Baumgarten) in the east to ''Wolf in der Au'' in the west, where Hütteldorf borders
Hadersdorf-Weidlingau.
Hütteldorf is well known throughout
Austria
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and beyond as the site of the
Gerhard-Hanappi-Stadion
The Gerhard-Hanappi-Stadion was a football stadium in Hütteldorf, in the west of Vienna, Austria. It was the home ground of Rapid Vienna. It was officially opened in 1977 as ''"Weststadion"'' (Western stadium). In 1980 it was renamed to honour i ...
, the
stadium
A stadium ( : stadiums or stadia) is a place or venue for (mostly) outdoor sports, concerts, or other events and consists of a field or stage either partly or completely surrounded by a tiered structure designed to allow spectators to stand o ...
in which
Rapid Vienna
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Rapids are hydrological features between a ''run'' (a smoothly flowing part of a stream) and a ''cascade'' ...
hosts its home games. It is also known for the ''Wien Hütteldorf'' railway station near the stadium, where most long-distance trains operating on the
West railway stop, as it offers good connections to
Vienna's subway system (line U4) and suburban train routes.
Penzing (Vienna)
Geography of Vienna
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