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Charming boutiques and cafes lining the Ferstel Passage, offering a delightful shopping experience in Vienna.
Elegant arches and intricate design of the Ferstel Passage, a hidden gem in Vienna's historic city center.
Charming boutiques and cafes lining the Ferstel Passage, offering a delightful shopping experience in Vienna.
Charming boutiques and cafes lining the Ferstel Passage, offering a delightful shopping experience in Vienna.
Beautifully ornate architecture of the Ferstel Passage, reflecting Vienna's rich cultural and architectural heritage.

The Ferstel Passage in Vienna

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The Ferstel Passage, located in the heart of Vienna, is a stunning architectural gem that connects Herrengasse with Freyung. Designed by architect Heinrich von Ferstel in the mid-19th century, it originally housed the Austro-Hungarian National Bank and the Stock Exchange. Today, it stands as a beautiful mix of Vienna’s rich history and contemporary vibe. As you walk through its Renaissance-style arcade, with intricate frescoes and grand columns, you can explore unique boutiques and cozy cafes.

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Opening Hours Wheelchair Access
Address:
Strauchgasse 4
1010 Wien
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Adriana and Mario at Ferstl Passage's grand entrance.Charming boutiques and cafes lining the Ferstel Passage, offering a delightful shopping experience in Vienna.Elegant arches and intricate design of the Ferstel Passage, a hidden gem in Vienna's historic city center.Charming boutiques and cafes lining the Ferstel Passage, offering a delightful shopping experience in Vienna.Portrait of Adriana and Mario at Ferstl Passage Vienna featuring symmetrical marble columns and restored 19th-century architectural details.Adriana positioned at the ornate fountain in Ferstl Passage Vienna.Andriana and Mario at Ferstl Passage Vienna with classical Viennese design elements.Beautifully ornate architecture of the Ferstel Passage, reflecting Vienna's rich cultural and architectural heritage.
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