Palais Apponyi
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The Palais Apponyi is a palatial building in the
district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions o ...
of
Wieden Wieden (; Central Bavarian: ''Wiedn'') is the 4th municipal district of Vienna, Austria (german: 4. Bezirk). It is near the centre of Vienna and was established as a district in 1850, but its borders were changed later. Wieden is a small region ...
in
Vienna en, Viennese , iso_code = AT-9 , registration_plate = W , postal_code_type = Postal code , postal_code = , timezone = CET , utc_offset = +1 , timezone_DST ...
,
Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous ...
. Its address is Johann-Strauss-Gasse 7. It was built in 1880 on plans from
Viktor Rumpelmayer Viktor Rumpelmayer (7 November 1830 – 14 June 1885, in Vienna) was a 19th-century Austro-Hungarian architect, whose style was a combination of French and Italian influences and the Viennese trends characteristic for the period. He is regarded as ...
for Countess Margarita Apponyi, wife of Count Lajos Apponyi. It is now the seat of Burschenschaft Albia, an academic fraternity.


Further reading

* ''Dehio-Handbuch, die Kunstdenkmäler Österreichs. Topographisches Denkmälerinventar.'' Abteilung: ''Wien.'' Band 2: Wolfgang Czerny: ''II. bis IX. und XX. Bezirk.'' Neubearbeitung. Schroll, Wien u. a. 1993, , S. 176.


References

Apponyi family Buildings and structures in Wieden {{Austria-struct-stub