Difference between revisions of "Guide for Visitors"

Line 1: Line 1:
 
Welcome to the Institute for Theoretical Physics/TU Vienna!<br />
 
Welcome to the Institute for Theoretical Physics/TU Vienna!<br />
If you have any problems which cannot be solved just by reading this, do not hesitate to ask any member of the institute for help.
+
If you have any problems which cannot be solved just by reading this, do not hesitate to ask your host or the adminstration for help.
   
 
== Topography ==
 
== Topography ==
Line 29: Line 29:
   
 
The internal code for the telephone is a five-digit number which you find under the receiver; to call from abroad dial (+43-1-)58801 + this code. To call from the University (within Vienna) either dial a '02' (business calls) or '03' (private calls) before the regular number or, equivalently, press the button left below the dial before lifting the receiver. Calls outside of Vienna are only possible through a calling card.
 
The internal code for the telephone is a five-digit number which you find under the receiver; to call from abroad dial (+43-1-)58801 + this code. To call from the University (within Vienna) either dial a '02' (business calls) or '03' (private calls) before the regular number or, equivalently, press the button left below the dial before lifting the receiver. Calls outside of Vienna are only possible through a calling card.
  +
  +
== External activities ==
  +
  +
=== Public transport ===
  +
  +
Go [http://efawww.wiennet.at/wien/index_en.htm here] or
  +
[http://www.vor.at/ here] for timetables of local public transport.
  +
[http://www.oebb.at Here] is the page of the railway company "ÖBB."
  +
  +
=== Sports ===
  +
  +
Click [http://www.wien.gv.at/english/leisure/sport.htm here] for an overview of current sports events and activities.
  +
  +
==== Hiking ====
  +
  +
For some trails in the vicinity of Vienna, please consult
  +
[http://tph.tuwien.ac.at/~svozil/publ/inman.html this page].
  +
  +
The City of Vienna's official Hiking in and around Vienna page is[http://wien.at/english/leisure/hiking/wege.htm here].
  +
  +
Weather forecasts can be found
  +
[http://www.zamg.ac.at here] or (in German!) [http://www.alpenverein.at/portal/Wetter/index.php here].

Revision as of 22:11, 18 December 2005

Welcome to the Institute for Theoretical Physics/TU Vienna!
If you have any problems which cannot be solved just by reading this, do not hesitate to ask your host or the adminstration for help.

Topography

Situation in the city

WiednerHauptstr8-10.gif

This image was created by this link.

Please click here for an interactive GIS locator, centered at the Wiedner Hauptstraße 8-10 in the 4th District.

Location in the building "Freihaus"

The Institute of Theoretical Physics (E136) spreads over

10th floor, Tower B (yellow): workrooms, secretariate, laser-printer, Fax, part of the library (``Institute Library").

3rd floor, Tower A (red): workrooms, just opposite the elevators.

2nd floor, Tower B (yellow): Physics Library.

Telephone

The internal code for the telephone is a five-digit number which you find under the receiver; to call from abroad dial (+43-1-)58801 + this code. To call from the University (within Vienna) either dial a '02' (business calls) or '03' (private calls) before the regular number or, equivalently, press the button left below the dial before lifting the receiver. Calls outside of Vienna are only possible through a calling card.

External activities

Public transport

Go here or here for timetables of local public transport. Here is the page of the railway company "ÖBB."

Sports

Click here for an overview of current sports events and activities.

Hiking

For some trails in the vicinity of Vienna, please consult this page.

The City of Vienna's official Hiking in and around Vienna page ishere.

Weather forecasts can be found here or (in German!) here.