VIENNA
Stadiums
The national Ernst-Happel-Stadion is set in the Prater Park, a stroll down from Praterstern Wien-Nord on the U1 metro line or from Olympiaplatz on the 21 tram line.
Rapid’s Gerhard-Hanappi- Stadion is by the western terminus of the U4 metro line at Hutteldorf. Capacity is 18,500. Tickets are available from the Rapid shop or online at www.skrapid.at. FK Austria’s Franz-Horr-Stadion is at Fischofgasse, on the 67 tram route, three stops (to Altes Landgut) from the U1 metro terminus at Reumannplatz. Capacity is 11,800. Tickets are available online at www.fk-austria.at.
Vienna’s three regional league east clubs are spread around the city. First Vienna play at the 5,000-capacity Hohe Warte stadium, near Heiligenstadt station on the U4 or S45 metro lines.
Wiener Sportklub now host more modest teams than Juventus, whom they beat 7-0 in Vienna in the 1958-59 European Cup. Their Hernals stadium can also be reached on the S45 line.
Admira, who also bloomed under Hugo Meisl, are now called Admira Wacker Modling. They play at the Bundesstadion Sudstadt in Maria Enzersdorf. Catch the Badner-Bahn from Karlsplatz, journey time 30 minutes.
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