The Vienna State Opera is one of the top opera venues in the world. It offers first-class program in opera and ballet throughout the year with over 50 productions. Famous works of Mozart, Wagner, Puccini, …
Vienna State Opera
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Prater
Prater is large public park with famous Giant Ferris wheel (Wiener Riesenrad) that dominates skyline together with other park entertainment attractions. Originally, the area was hunting ground for Imperial family, until it was donated to …
Schönbrunn Zoo – one of the oldest zoos in Europe
It is not an everyday occasion to plan a visit to a palace, royal gardens, and the zoo on the same day, but this would be the case when you go to Schönbrunn Zoo. Schönbrunn …
Belvedere Palace
Belvedere Palace is actually a palace complex consisting of Upper Belvedere, Lower Belvedere, Belvedere 21, which is a modern arts museum, Orangerie, Palace stables, Privy Garden and two large gardens and a reflecting pool. Constructions …
St. Stephen’s Cathedral – Austria’s proudest monument
Famous St. Stephen’s Cathedral, or Stephansdom, as it is known locally (also affectionately called Steffl by Viennese), is a central landmark of Vienna and one of the most recognizable attractions. It is a symbol of …
The Hofburg
The Hofburg is the former Habsburg dynasty rulers‘ main imperial palace and today serves as the Austrian President’s official residence and a workplace. Located in the middle of Vienna, it was constructed in the 13th …
Schönbrunn Palace
Schönbrunn Palace was the Habsburg rulers‘ primary summer residence, and it is located in Hietzing, Vienna’s 13th district. It’s one of the country’s most significant architectural, cultural and historical landmarks, built in Rococo style. It …
Vienna Attractions – top 21 places to see
Vienna attractions include a diverse variety of historic landmarks, museums, monuments, and palaces. Vienna’s rich history has left a cultural heritage for generations to come and it brings millions of visitors every year. We will …