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Akademie der Bildenen Künste
If the teachers here had admitted Adolf Hitler as an art student... |
Museums / Galleries | South of the Ring |
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Altes Rathaus
Opposite the Bohemian Chancery stands the Altes Rathaus, dating... |
Government Buildings | Vienna |
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Beethoven Pasqualatihaus
Beethoven lived in the Pasqualatihaus while he was composing... |
Houses / Mansions | Vienna |
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Blutgasse District
The small block bounded by Singerstrasse, Grünangergasse... |
Historic Districts / Sites | St. Stephen's to the Opera House |
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Böhmische Hofkanzlei
This architectural jewel of the Inner City was built between... |
Government Buildings | Vienna |
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Collection of Ancient Instruments
This Neue Burg museum houses pianos that belonged to Brahms... |
Museums / Galleries | The Hofburg |
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Collection of Arms and Armor
Rivaling the armory in Graz as one of the most extensive arms... |
Museums / Galleries | The Hofburg |
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Dominikanerkirche
The Postgasse, to the east of Schönlaterngasse, introduces... |
Religious Sites | The Medieval Heart |
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Dritte Mann Museum
Close to the Naschmarkt, this shrine for film aficionados offers... |
Museums / Galleries | South of the Ring |
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Ephesus Museum
One of the museums in the Neue Burg, the Ephesus Museum contains... |
Museums / Galleries | The Hofburg |
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Finanzministerium
The architectural jewel of Himmelpfortgasse, this imposing abode—designed... |
Government Buildings | St. Stephen's to the Opera House |
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Globe Museum
Across the street from the Café Central, the beautifully... |
Museums / Galleries | Vienna |
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Haas-Haus
Designed by Hans Hollein, one of Austria's best-known living... |
Architectural Sites | Michaelerplatz to the Graben |
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Heiligenkreuzerhof
Amid the narrow streets and alleys behind the Stephansdom is... |
Squares | The Medieval Heart |
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Heldenplatz
The Neue Burg was never completed and so the Heldenplatz was... |
Squares | The Hofburg |
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Hofmobiliendepot (Furniture Museum)
In the days of the Habsburg empire, palaces remained practically... |
Museums / Galleries | The Ringstrasse |
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Hoher Markt
This square was badly damaged during World War II, but the Anker... |
Squares | The Medieval Heart |
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Hundertwasserhaus
To see one of Vienna's most architecturally intriguing buildings... |
Houses / Mansions | The Medieval Heart |
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Kaisergruft
On the southwest corner of the Neuer Markt, the Kapuzinerkirche... |
Memorials / Monuments | St. Stephen's to the Opera House |
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Kirche Am Hof
On the east side of the Am Hof, the Church of the Nine Choirs... |
Religious Sites | Vienna |
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Kriminalmuseum
This might be the strangest museum in the city, and it's certainly... |
Museums / Galleries | The Medieval Heart |
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Kunsthaus Wien
This art museum mounts outstanding international exhibits in... |
Museums / Galleries | The Medieval Heart |
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Liechtenstein Museum
This private art collection is so vast that only a tenth of it... |
Museums / Galleries | The Ringstrasse |
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Minoritenkirche
Minoritenplatz is named after its centerpiece, the Minoritenkirche... |
Religious Sites | Vienna |
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Neue Burg
The Neue Burg stands today as a symbol of architectural overconfidence... |
Castles / Palaces | The Hofburg |
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Palais Harrach
Next door to the Palais Ferstel is the Palais Harrach. Mozart... |
Houses / Mansions | Vienna |
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Palais Kinsky
Just one of the architectural treasures that comprise the urban... |
Castles / Palaces | Vienna |
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Schweizertor
Dating from 1552 and decorated with some of the earliest classical... |
Architectural Sites | The Hofburg |
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Spittelberg Quarter
The Spittelberg is like a slice of Old Vienna, a perfectly preserved... |
Historic Districts / Sites | The Ringstrasse |
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Stock-im-Eisen
Set into the building on the west side of Kärntnerstrasse... |
Memorials / Monuments | Michaelerplatz to the Graben |
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Third Man Portal
This doorway (up the incline) was made famous in 1949 by the... |
Houses / Mansions | Vienna |
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Universität
After the one in Prague, Vienna's is the oldest university in... |
Educational Institutions | The Ringstrasse |
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Volksgarten
Just opposite the Hofburg is a green oasis with a rose garden... |
Parks | The Ringstrasse |
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Votivkirche
When Emperor Franz Josef was a young man, he was strolling along... |
Religious Sites | The Ringstrasse |
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Zentralfriedhof
A streetcar from Schwarzenbergplatz takes you to the Zentralfriedhof... |
Cemeteries | South of the Ring |
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