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Category: Sightseeing - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Vienna 1010
Once a coal market, this pedestrian street leads to the Hofburg. It is home to some of the most exclusive shops in Vienna, including the famous patisserie, Demel Konditorei, which was founded in the late 18th century and is one of the city's most famous cafés. There are also outlets of Cartier, Burberry, Armani,...
Category: Religious Sites - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Baumgartner Höhe 1, Vienna 1140
Otto Wagner designed St. Leopold's Church, an impressive piece of Jugendstil architecture, during his Secessionist period of the early 20th century. It is located in the west suburbs on the grounds of the Vienna City Psychiatric Hospital. The Carrara marble-clad exterior lies on top of simple brick construction, and...
Category: Religious Sites - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Josefsplatz, Vienna 1010
The interior of this 14th-century Gothic church is one of the most well preserved in Vienna. It was the site of many lavish court weddings. The Loretokapelle (Loreto Chapel) houses 54 small silver urns that preserve the hearts of the Hapsburg family. One of the most impressive works is the symbolic tomb of daughter...
Category: Art Museums - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Freyung 8, Vienna 1010
Established to present the works of international modernist artists and the best of the post-WWII Avant-garde, this is Austria's first exhibition center to be run by the private sector. Since opening in 1989, the 1120 square meter space has seen over 4 million visitors, making it one of the country's most visited...
Category: Art Museums - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Prinz-Eugen-Strasse 27, Upper Belvedere Palace, Vienna 1030
Both the upper and lower palaces of the Belvedere feature museums devoted to Austrian art. In fact, the building itself is a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. The Museum of Austrian Baroque Art displays 17th and 18th century paintings and sculptures. Highlights from the museum include the collection of wonderfully...
Category: Parks - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Prinz Eugen Strasse 27, Vienna 1030
Stroll from the Lower Belvedere to the Upper Belvedere; take the gravel pathways; pass the neatly trimmed hedges, the fountains, the statues, flower beds and lawns. Now, turn around and enjoy the magnificent view across the city and try to tell anyone it wasn't worth the climb.
Category: Parks - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Josephsplatz 1, Vienna 1010
This park was laid out for the imperial family in the early 19th century and, as one might expect, it is the site of many monuments dedicated to Austria's various emperors. It is lush and informal with large expanses of lawn. A memorial to Mozart is composed of relief sculptures showing a scene from "Don Giovanni" and...
Category: Religious Sites - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Postgasse 4, Vienna 1010
This Dominican church is a baroque structure and features an impressive façade. The ornate interior includes rococo detailing highlighted by a beautiful gilt organ. Fine examples of artwork are displayed on the majestic altars and in the elaborate nave. The frescoes, located in the cupola and the nave, were crafted in...
Category: Best Attractions & Activities - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Donauturmstrasse 4, Vienna 1220
Not in a central location and all the better for it. Protruding from the Donaupark in the east of the city, the tower offers a marvelous view across the Danube to city center. Walk around the viewing platform or take a 360-degree ride in the revolving restaurant; dining on the move at 150m is not for everyone, but...
Category: History Museums - Vienna Attractions & Activities
Address: Heldenplatz, Neue Burg, Vienna 1010
This archaeological museum displays Greek and Roman artifacts from the site of Ephesus in Turkey and the island of Samothrace in the Aegean Sea. These include architectural fragments of Corinthian columns, tombs, and the library of Celsius, along with bronze and marble sculptures rivaling those found in Istanbul and...
