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Imperial Vienna
Walk in the footsteps of the Habsburgs, visit the splendid baroque
Schonbrunn and Belvedere Palaces, or stroll along the magnificent
Ring Boulevard and take a look at the heart of the former vast
Habsburg empire, the Imperial Palace. Get a sense of the luster
and glory of the old empire by visiting St. Stephen’s Cathedral,
the Spanish Riding School, the Giant Ferris Wheel at the Prater,
as well as the sarcophagi in the Imperial Vault.
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Stroll along Vienna's splendid boulevard and admire it as a window
on the former Habsburg monarchy ... more › |
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Visit Empress Sisi’s former summer residence. This baroque complex
contains an enchanting park, the Palm ... more › |
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For more than seven centuries, the great empire of the Habsburgs
was ruled from the Imperial Palace. Today, ... more › |
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Beautiful and celebrated Empress Elisabeth has long since become
a cult figure. The Sisi Museum in the ... more › |
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The Imperial Furniture Collection . Vienna Furniture Museum devotes
a special exhibition to the furniture ... more › |
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This is like a walk through a magnificent apartment: for centuries,
the Habsburgs maintained their primary ... more › |
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St. Stephen's Cathedral, Austria's most eminent Gothic edifice,
houses a wealth of art treasures, some of ... more › |
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You may want to visit this landmark of Vienna in the footsteps
of the immortal movie “The Third Man” or ... more › |
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See Gustav Klimt's legendary painting “The Kiss” as well as major
works by Schiele und Kokoschka for yourself ... more › |
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.jpg "©: Dagmar Landova")
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The Imperial Burial Vault lies below the Capuchin Church, which
was built between 1622 and 1632. The ... more › |
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The Spanish Riding School in Vienna with its famous Lipizzan ballet
can be experienced live in the baroque ... more › |
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Only a short hour’s drive from Vienna, with best connection to
the highway from Vienna to Budapest and in ... more › |
