Sights
Sights in Vienna
From imperial palaces to Hundertwasser - the city's landmarks at a glance.
Palaces
Schloss Schönbrunn
Habsburg summer residence - 1,441 rooms, gardens, Gloriette and the world's oldest zoo.
Hofburg
Winter residence of the emperors - today seat of the Federal President and several museums.
Schloss Belvedere
Baroque palace ensemble with Vienna's most famous gallery - Klimt's "Kiss" lives here.
Churches
Museums
Albertina
One of the world's most important print rooms - roughly 65,000 drawings and 1 million prints.
Kunsthistorisches Museum
World-class Habsburg collection - Bruegel, Vermeer, Caravaggio under one dome.
MuseumsQuartier
One of Europe's largest cultural complexes - Leopold Museum, mumok, Kunsthalle, Enzi loungers in the courtyard.
Landmarks
Wiener Staatsoper
One of the world's leading opera houses - annual Opera Ball, standing places from €15.
Spanische Hofreitschule
Lipizzan performances in the historic Winter Riding School - for 450 years.
Kahlenberg
Lookout hill over Vienna - view across the city, wine taverns at the foot, hike down to Grinzing.
Wiener Musikverein
Golden Hall with the world's most famous acoustics - home of the New Year's Concert.
Modern architecture
Parks & nature
Prater & Riesenrad
Amusement park with the iconic Giant Ferris Wheel from 1897 - Hauptallee for running and cycling.
Donauinsel
21-kilometre recreation strip between Danube and New Danube - swimming, cycling, festivals.
Zentralfriedhof
One of Europe's largest cemeteries - honorary graves of Beethoven, Brahms, Schubert, Falco.