The charming 4-star boutique Small Luxury Hotel Altstadt Vienna is located in a refurbished historic building in the prominent Spittelberg area, just a 5-minute walk from the MuseumsQuartier. It has air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi. At the Hotel Altstadt Vienna, each room is carefully adorned and furnished with traditional or…
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The Danube Tower (“Donauturm”) is a tower in Vienna that stands at 252 meters (827 feet) and is the world's 59th tallest building. The tower, which first opened in April 1964, is situated near the Danube River's north bank in the Donaustadt district. The Donauturm was built between 1962 and…
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The two houses of the Austrian Parliament hold their sessions in the Austrian Parliament Building in Vienna. The building is near the Hofburg Palace and the Palace of Justice on the Ringstraße boulevard in the first district Innere Stadt. It was built to house the Imperial Council (Reichsrat), the bicameral…
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Naschmarkt is Vienna’s largest and most popular open market place. It dates back from 16th century, when it was referred to as Aschenmarkt, due to milk bottles sold there, made out of wood from an ash tree. Starting from late 18th century, all fruits and vegetables delivered to Vienna by…
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Stephansplatz is the central square in Vienna, also located in the geographical center of Old City (Innere Stadt). It is the most popular square in the city, both with tourists and with local commute traffic as the busiest station of U1 is located there, intersecting with U3. The square takes…
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Vienna Plague Column (‘die Wiener Pestsäule’), also known as Trinity Column (‘Dreifaltigkeitssäule’) is a Baroque-style column in Graben street in Vienna, erected to commemorate victims of the Great Plague in 1679. It is one of the most prominent monuments and sculpture ensembles in Vienna and Austria. It is famous not…
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