Things to See and Do in Vienna

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  • Nov 1, 2008: ... the next day.   The next day we headed to the Schonbrunn Palace.  It is a massive building with an astounding 1,441 rooms all ...
  • Jun 1, 2006: ... , a few of us decided to skip the optional concert at Schonbrunn Palace and get tickets of our own to an amazing concert here ...
  • Jul 12, 2009: ... us an overview of the city and a guided tour of the Schönbrunn Palace, the summer home of the Hapsburg family, rulers of the ...
  • Apr 27, 2008: ... ). I went to the grandest of all the grand buildings, Schonbrunn palace, the best thing of which was the beautiful gardens to ...
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  • Jan 17, 2004: ... familiar icons, the Vienna Boys Choir. Again I'm amazed at the architecture. St Stephen's Cathedral took over 200 years ...
  • Mar 23, 2008: ... known to man just to avoid these people, I ducked into St. Stephen's Cathedral for refuge, and in doing so attended my first ...
  • Sep 12, 2007: ... the apartment Mozart lived in and explored the catacombs of St Stephen's cathedral. The euro buys more here than it did in ...
  • Apr 3, 2007: ... own humanity." "And the architecture of Vienna blends so well." I replied. "St. Stephen's Cathedral was built over a 75 year ...
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  • Aug 27, 2008: ... the metro back to the city center and walk through the imperial palace, admiring the gardens and buildings. Then I enter the ...
  • Apr 10, 2008: ... the subway in to the center of the city and toured the Imperial Palace. Well we intended to tour it but it was closed to the ...
  • Sep 15, 2007: ... parliament house, the Rathaus (city hall) and the Hoffburg, the Imperial Palace. We only missed the Pope by five days as he ...
  • Aug 6, 2008: ... would seem to warrant. We wandered around the Habsburg imperial palace, the gigantic museums, Parlament and Rathaus (Town ...
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  • Nov 23, 2005: ... some magnets saying "no kangaroos in austria". We did also wander around the Naschmarkt (Viennese markets, which started in ...
  • Apr 14, 2009: ... bit but it worked out and we were walking towards the Naschmarkt (Market) in the hopes of sampling the gormet food of Vienna ...
  • Aug 15, 2006: ... of Mozart's old apartments. Saturday we met up at Naschmarkt, which is a huge open air market. The permanents stalls are ...
  • May 22, 2009: ... of genius... I am sure it hurts. We went along to the "Naschmarkt" I would describe it as paddy's but the food would be of ...
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  • Apr 14, 2009: ... old Roman moat and went back to have a look around St. Peter's church, which was again stunning. To our pleasant surprise, we ...
  • Jan 30, 2009: ... of it all, Stephansdom! I thought I'd try to find St Peter's Church or one of the museums nearby, but instead found myself ...
  • Jul 5, 2008: ... the Karlskirche (Church of St. Charles Boromeo), the Petruskirche (Church of St. Peter), Michaelerkirche (Church of St. ...
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  • Jun 13, 2009: ... and more radler!). On our last day, we checked out Kunsthaus Wien, and its Hundertwasser exhibition, followed by the huge ...
  • Jan 10, 2006: ... buildings are dotted around the place, like the Kunsthaus Wien (Vienna art house) and Hundertwasserhaus, a small residential ...
  • Aug 4, 2008: ... to music. Brilliant. Refreshed, we set off for the Kunsthaus Wien Museum. Super way out and wacky museum - the building ...
  • Apr 16, 2007: ... The next day, we wandered around and went to the Kunsthaus Wien to see an exhibition by Hunterwasser. It was interesting ...
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  • Aug 2, 2004: ... chapels, lakes and passageways. We toured the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest, which our tour guide says has the ...
  • Jan 20, 2008: ... Palace complex, Schonbrunn Palace, the Museumsquartier, and the State Opera House, as well as many little parks and squares. ...
  • Mar 23, 2008: ... to have a look at the Staatoperahaus (State Opera House) which is home to the world famous Vienna State Opera. I ended up ...
  • Jul 6, 2005: ... Palace of the Hapsburgs, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the State Opera House. Later in the evening, we went to the Hapsburg's ...
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  • Dec 11, 2007: ... thinking it was some sort of small-scale imitation Secession Building. Inside I saw the Beethoven Frieze painted by Gustav ...
  • Jul 5, 2008: ... Eastern Europe. At the northeast end of the Naschmarkt is the Secession building, the home of Art Nouveau. I decided not to ...
  • Sep 16, 2007: ... Leopold Museum was awesome, the Klimpt Fresco in the Secession Building was equally impressive and Tomorrow I am planning to ...
  • Apr 27, 2009: ... Klimt's most famous works - the Beethoven Frieze - in the Secession building, so it was fun to see the "interpretation" of ...
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  • Aug 7, 2005: ... Joseph. Didn't get a chance to look at the imperial treasury, or Schatzkammer, famous for holding the 10 century coronation ...
  • Oct 15, 2004: ... Empire was split up into multiple countries. The museum of Imperial treasury was dazzling with gold crowns, septures, robes, ...
  • Aug 26, 2007: ... is in order. On examination of my guidebook I decide the Imperial Treasury is most likely to combine, interest, value and ...
  • Jun 16, 2006: ... a bit boring. So we then decided to go to the Imperial Treasury of the Hasburg royal family. It was crazy. The treasury ...
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  • Jan 17, 2004: ... to 135 meters high? A fun side trip was the Kunsthistorisches Museum, home of the royal art collection. Even the lobby ...
  • Aug 27, 2008: ... palace, admiring the gardens and buildings. Then I enter the Kunsthistorisches Museum, or simply the Museum of Fine Arts. ...
  • Oct 30, 2005: ... : We enjoyed our last day here in Vienna. We went to the Kunsthistorisches Museum. It was an incredible museum which houses ...
  • Oct 19, 2005: ... within. Will took off and Tyler and I went into the Kunsthistorisches Museum, which is said to house one of Europes leading ...
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  • Dec 28, 2007: ... the next step was to take the ring tram (finally!) around to the Museum Quarter and visit the Museum of Modern Art. The main ...
  • Aug 24, 2007: ... continued on out the main gate of the palace to find the museums quarter and Parliament, but we really wanted to go and see ...
  • Aug 13, 2006: ... thing on its roof. AFter that walked back through the museum quarter where we ended up taking more pictures of things from ...
  • Jul 25, 2009: ... , so we went to a bar called Lutz in downtown Vienna, right near the Museum Quarter. The club was a lot of fun, but because ...
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  • Apr 10, 2008: ... Day 43- Our first item of business was the Belvedere Palace. This was a large residence formally owned by Prince Eugene ...
  • Apr 27, 2008: ... there and fleed. That same day I took a tram to Belvedere Palace, again a very grand building, with very pretty gardens, ...
  • Apr 21, 2008: ... so we got up early and headed to the Belvedere Palace, a colossal baroque palace built by Prince Eugene of Savoy as a summer ...
  • Dec 11, 2007: ... me so I left and went to find the Belvedere Palace. The Belvedere Palace was a very pretty Baroque style building with a ...
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  • Aug 12, 2006: ... up tents then went downtown. We started down by Karlsplatz and Stadtpark where there was lots of parks and museums, we jsut ...
  • May 4, 2007: ... Tiergarten, a huge nature reserve. (Plus there's the Stadtpark (City Park), Augarten (roughly, "meadow garten"), Belvedere ...
  • Sep 2, 2008: ... excellent. We wandered back to the hotel through Stadtpark. This contained a golden statue dedicated to Johann Strauss as ...
  • Jul 13, 2009: ... and lit so many candles and prayed. After, I went to the Stadtpark but there were so many mosquitoes. Did I also mention it ...
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  • Jul 6, 2007: ... We started off with buried Roman ruins, continued onto a classic clock museum (now I know what some of you are thinking, and ...
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  • Jul 5, 2008: ... (Church of St. Peter), Michaelerkirche (Church of St. Michael), Minoritenkirche (Church of the Friars Minor), the ...
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  • Aug 9, 2008: ... of Art Museum (Kunsthistorisches museum), the Opera (Staatsoper), the Kapuziner Crypt (where all the members of the Hapsburg ...