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3 days in Vienna
Day 1
St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom) is located at Stephansplatz and is the most important Catholic Church in Vienna. It has a multi-colored tile... more »
For centuries the Vienna Hofburg was the centre of the Habsburg empire. Today the palace houses three museums which afford historically authentic insights into the traditions and everyday life of the imperial court: The Imperial Apartments with their original furnishings and decoration, the Sisi Museum with its sensitive staging of the empress' life, and the Imperial Silver Collection...
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For centuries the Vienna Hofburg was the centre of the Habsburg empire. Today the palace houses three museums which afford historically authentic insights into the traditions and everyday life of the imperial court: The Imperial Apartments with their original furnishings and decoration, the Sisi Museum with its sensitive staging of the empress' life, and the Imperial Silver Collection which contains a comprehensive range of tableware and other utensils used at the imperial court. Less
Each hour, a gilded figure representing a historic figure appears accompanied by music. At noon, each of the 12 figures appears in a row.
Designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, a well-known architect and artist, this museum has an international collection of modern art in addition to much of Hundertwasser's work.
Day 2
Former residence of the Prince of Savoy consists of two palaces: one houses the Museum of Medieval Austrian Art and the Museum of Austrian Baroque; and a second contains the Austrian Gallery.
Church of St. Charles The Church of St. Charles (Karlskirche) is located at Kreuzherrengasse 1. It was ordered built by Emperor Charles VI in 1713... more »
Europe's second largest cemetery marks the final resting place for over 2.5 million people, including Beethoven, Brahms, Schubert and Strauss.
One of the most famous gourmet restaurants of the city can be found in one of the most beautiful parts of Vienna, in the middle of the Stadtpark and on the banks of the river: the Steiereck and its sister establishment, the Meierei next door.
Day 3
Schonbrunn Palace The palace is a little bit out of the city, but it's worth the trip. It's very easy to get there with the metro. You have to... more »
Kunsthistorisches Museum The Kunsthistorisches Museum is the Museum of Fine Arts and is located at Maria Theresien-Platz, 1010 Vienna. Website... more »
The Leopold Museum is a unique treasure-house of Viennese Jugendstil, the Wiener Werkstätte and Expressionism.It is the most-visited museum of the MuseumsQuartier, and it houses THE MOST SIGNIFICANT AND LARGEST EGON SCHIELE COLLECTION IN THE WORLD, as well as masterworks by Secession founder GUSTAV KLIMT.Furthermore, the Leopold Museum - a light-filled cube of white shell limestone...
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The Leopold Museum is a unique treasure-house of Viennese Jugendstil, the Wiener Werkstätte and Expressionism.It is the most-visited museum of the MuseumsQuartier, and it houses THE MOST SIGNIFICANT AND LARGEST EGON SCHIELE COLLECTION IN THE WORLD, as well as masterworks by Secession founder GUSTAV KLIMT.Furthermore, the Leopold Museum - a light-filled cube of white shell limestone - presents a host of objects created by artists of the Wiener Werkstätte ranging from Josef Hoffmann to Kolo Moser. Less
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Ewa Lyczewska is a contributor at TripAdvisor who has travelled through 21 countries on her own.
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