Vienna

Quiz: Vienna - City of Music
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Vienna - the City of Music, so-named because of its strong connections with some top composers of classical music. Here you'll find the Museum of Music (really well worth a visit with some unique, educational and really hilarious interactive stuff). Graceful buildings, massive palaces, opera, ballet, Marionettenteater (Marionette Theatre), concerts and dinners-with-concerts abound and vie for your attention and time. What a way to spend time (and money). Old-style tea rooms, cakes, confecti...

What's happening in Vienna
A Visitor's Guide to Events, Exhibitions and Concerts in Vienna
"What's happening in Vienna" is part of the popular "What's happening" series of lenses, bringing you up to date information about events and things to do in Vienna or in Austrian, Wien.  One of Vienna's most popular tourist attractions is the colorful Hundertwasserhaus, designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, to contrast with what he considered to be the clinical look of modern architecture. This photograph of the Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna, was taken by Attilio Ivan. If your plann...

Vienna travel guide
Vienna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Vienna, the capital of Austria, was chosen as the city with the second highest quality of life in 2008 and despite its small size, in 2001 the city centre was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its numerous monuments and works of art like the beautiful Stephansdom or Saint Steve's Cathedral. Vienna is a must place to visit for art, music and architecture lovers. It is also a place for the gourmet who finds pleasure in the traditional rich pastries and cakes found in Vienna. Although...

Vienna
Vienna is the capital of Austria, and also one of the nine States of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city; with a population of about 1.7 million (2.3 million within the metropolitan area), and is by far the largest city in Austria as well as its cultural, economic and political centre. Vienna lies in the very east of Austria and is close to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. In 2001, the city centre was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an Economist Intelligence Unit st...