Main Ceremonial Hall (Grosser Festsaal)
Main Ceremonial Hall (Grosser Festsaal) © University of Vienna
Ceiling paintings by Gustav Klimt © University of Vienna/ Der Knopfdrücker
Rector’s podium with rented screen © University of Vienna/ Der Knopfdrücker
Cloakroom © University of Vienna/ Der Knopfdrücker
Octagon © University of Vienna/ Der Knopfdrücker
Entrance area © University of Vienna / Der Knopfdrücker
The Main Ceremonial Hall is the heart of the ceremonial hall area at the Main Building of the University of Vienna. The famous reproductions of Gustav Klimt’s ceiling paintings and the statues of Duke Rudolf IV and Maria Theresa provide an impressive atmosphere and befit festive occasions. The Main Ceremonial Hall provides a festive atmosphere for events for up to 296 participants. It offers two separate cloakrooms as well as two octagons in the entrance area.
