Augarten
Vienna
architectureculturenature+7
Laid out in 1712, with the porcelain manufactory, the Vienna Boys' Choir and two flak towers as memorials.
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Knowledge & learning in Vienna
Vienna, Austria's capital, rewards curious visitors across an unusually wide range of neighbourhoods and building types. The Karlskirche and Peterskirche represent the city's baroque heritage, while Adolf Loos's Loos House demonstrates a deliberate break with ornament. The MuseumsQuartier brings contemporary culture into a historic complex, and the Spittelau Incinerator shows how functional infrastructure can become an architectural statement. Green space has long shaped daily life here — the Augarten, Lainzer Tiergarten, Liechtenstein Garden, and the Prater each carry their own layered histories. The Danube Canal and the Spittelberg quarter round out a city best understood by moving through it.
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Augarten Danube Canal Danube Canal
Vienna
architectureculturenature+617 km open-air street-art gallery, beach bars in summer, cycle path out to the main Danube.
Ernst Happel Stadion Ernst Happel Stadion
Vienna
architectureculturenature+450,000-seat stadium in the Prater, hosted the 2008 European Championship final, big concerts (Stones, U2, Springsteen) — entry only on event days.
Karlskirche Karlskirche
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+5High-Baroque dome church with twin column reliefs, plague church from 1737, lift up into the dome.
Lainzer Tiergarten Lainzer Tiergarten
Vienna
architectureculturenature+7Habsburg hunting ground, public since 1923, with free-roaming wild boar and deer, the Hermesvilla nestled inside.
Liechtenstein Garden 
Google · Vladyslav KekukhLiechtenstein Garden
Vienna
architectureculturenature+4Private park of the Princes of Liechtenstein, partly open to the public, with the Garden Palace and a summer theatre.
Loos House 
Google · Andrea PopovicLoos House
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+2Adolf Loos's ornament-free commercial building opposite the Hofburg — the Emperor reputedly drew his curtains.
MuseumsQuartier MuseumsQuartier
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+4One of Europe's biggest cultural complexes at 90,000 m² — Leopold, Mumok, Kunsthalle, courtyards.
Peterskirche Peterskirche
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+3Finished 1733, oval high-Baroque church to plans by Hildebrandt, dome fresco by Rottmayr, right by the Graben.
Prater Prater
Vienna
architectureculturenature+7Public since 1766, with the Ferris wheel, the Kaiserwiese meadow and a 6 km main avenue for walks.
Spittelau Incinerator 
Google · 吃喝玩樂同學會的謝老闆Spittelau Incinerator
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+2Friedensreich Hundertwasser's 1992 redesign of Vienna's incineration plant — gold ball, crooked lines, greenery.
Spittelberg Spittelberg
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+3Fine-grained quarter of boutiques, galleries and taverns — Vienna's prettiest neighborhood.
St. Stephen's Cathedral St. Stephen's Cathedral
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+4137 m south tower, colorful tiled roof, the Pummerin bell — Vienna's landmark since the 12th century.
Vienna Giant Wheel Vienna Giant Wheel
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+4One of the world's oldest operating Ferris wheels, 12-minute rotation, 1930s film backdrop.
Volksgarten Volksgarten
Vienna
architectureculturenature+5Park between Hofburg and Burgtheater, 3,000 rose plants and the neoclassical Theseus Temple.
Vienna lighthouse Vienna lighthouse
Vienna
architecturenaturehistory+6Academy of Fine Arts Vienna Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+1Albertina Albertina
Vienna
architectureculturehistory+5One million prints, Dürer's Hare, Monet rooms and a viewing bastion over the Hofburg.
Arnold Schönberg Center Arnold Schönberg Center
Vienna
culturehistoryfamily outingsAugartenpalais Augartenpalais
Vienna
architectureculturenature+3Austrian National Library Austrian National Library
Vienna
architectureculturehistoryBeethoven-Haus Beethoven-Haus
Vienna
culturehistorylocal gemsBotanischer Garten der Universität Wien Botanischer Garten der Universität Wien
Vienna
naturehistoryfamily outings+1Braunsberg Braunsberg
Vienna
naturehistorylocal gems+1Burg Greifenstein Burg Greifenstein
Vienna
architectureculturenature+2Burg Kreuzenstein Burg Kreuzenstein
Vienna
architecturefamily outingslocal gemsDevín Castle Devín Castle
Vienna
naturehistoryfamily outings+1Ephesos Museum Ephesos Museum
Vienna
architectureculturehistoryEsperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages
Vienna
architecturecultureFilmarchiv Austria Filmarchiv Austria
Vienna
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