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Akademie der bildenen Künste
If the teachers here had admitted Adolf Hitler as an art student...
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Museums / Galleries South of the Ring to the Belvedere
 
Altes Rathaus
Opposite the Bohemian Chancery stands the Altes Rathaus, dating...
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Government Buildings Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Blutgasse District
The small block bounded by Singerstrasse, Grünangergasse...
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Historic Districts / Sites From St. Stephen's to the Opera House
 
Böhmischehofkanzlei
This architectural jewel of the Inner City was built between...
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Government Buildings Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Dominikanerkirche
The Postgasse, to the east of Schönlaterngasse, introduces...
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Religious Sites The Medieval Heart of the 1st District
 
Dritte Mann Museum
This shrine for film aficionados is close to the Naschmarkt and...
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Museums / Galleries South of the Ring to the Belvedere
 
Ephesus Museum
One of the museums in the Neue Burg, the Ephesus Museum contains...
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Museums / Galleries The Hofburg: An Imperial City
 
Finanzministerium
The architectural jewel of Himmelpfortgasse, this imposing abode—designed...
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Government Buildings From St. Stephen's to the Opera House
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Haas-Haus
Designed by Hans Hollein, one of Austria's best-known living...
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Architectural Sites From Michaelerplatz to the Graben: Vienna's Shopwindow
 
Heiligenkreuzerhof
Amid the narrow streets and alleys behind the Stephansdom is...
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Squares The Medieval Heart of the 1st District
 
Heldenplatz
The long wing with the concave bay on the south side of the square...
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Squares The Hofburg: An Imperial City
 
Hofmobiliendepot (Furniture Museum)
In the days of the Habsburg empire, palaces remained practically...
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Museums / Galleries The Ringstrasse: Gems of the "Ring"
 
Hoher Markt
This square was badly damaged during World War II, but the Anker...
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Squares The Medieval Heart of the 1st District
 
Hundertwasserhaus
To see one of Vienna's most architecturally intriguing buildings...
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Houses / Mansions The Medieval Heart of the 1st District
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Kaisergruft
In the basement of the Kapuzinerkirche, or Capuchin Church (on...
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Memorials / Monuments From St. Stephen's to the Opera House
 
Kirche Am Hof
On the east side of the Am Hof square, the Kirche Am Hof, or...
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Religious Sites Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Kriminal Museum
This might be the strangest museum in the city, and it's certainly...
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Museums / Galleries The Medieval Heart of the 1st District
 
Kunsthaus Wien
Near the Hundertwasserhaus is another Hundertwasser project...
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Museums / Galleries The Medieval Heart of the 1st District
 
Liechtenstein Museum
Palais Liechtenstein is home to the Prince of Liechtenstein's...
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Museums / Galleries The Ringstrasse: Gems of the "Ring"
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Minoritenkirche
Minoritenplatz is named after its centerpiece, the Minoritenkirche...
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Religious Sites Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Musical Instrument Collection
This Neue Burg museum houses pianos that belonged to Brahms...
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Museums / Galleries The Hofburg: An Imperial City
 
Neue Burg
The Neue Burg stands today as a symbol of architectural overconfidence...
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Castles / Palaces The Hofburg: An Imperial City
 
Palais Daum-Kinsky
Just one of the architectural treasures that comprise the urban...
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Castles / Palaces Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Palais Harrach
Next door to the Palais Ferstel is the Palais Harrach. Mozart...
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Houses / Mansions Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Palais Mollard
Across the street from the Café Central, the beautifully...
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Museums / Galleries Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Pasqualatihaus
Beethoven lived in the Pasqualatihaus while he was composing...
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Houses / Mansions Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Schweizertor
Dating from 1552 and decorated with some of the earliest classical...
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Architectural Sites The Hofburg: An Imperial City
 
Spittelberg Quarter
The Spittelberg is like a slice of Old Vienna, a perfectly preserved...
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Historic Districts / Sites The Ringstrasse: Gems of the "Ring"
 
Stock-im-Eisen
In the southwest corner of Stock-im-Eisen-Platz, set into the...
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Memorials / Monuments From Michaelerplatz to the Graben: Vienna's Shopwindow
 
Third Man Portal
The doorway at Schreyvogelgasse 8 (up the incline) was made famous...
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Houses / Mansions Baroque Gems and Cozy Cafés
 
Universität
After the one in Prague, Vienna's is the oldest university in...
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Educational Institutions The Ringstrasse: Gems of the "Ring"
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Volksgarten
Just opposite the Hofburg is a green oasis with a rose garden...
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Parks The Ringstrasse: Gems of the "Ring"
 
Votivkirche
When Emperor Franz Josef was a young man, he was strolling along...
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Religious Sites The Ringstrasse: Gems of the "Ring"
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Weapons Collection
Rivaling the armory in Graz as one of the most extensive arms...
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Museums / Galleries The Hofburg: An Imperial City
 
Zentralfriedhof
Taking a streetcar out of Schwarzenbergplatz, you can make a...
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Cemeteries South of the Ring to the Belvedere
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