Schönbrunn Palace
Schönbrunner Schloss Street 47, 1130 Vienna, Austria
The spirit of Baroque and Rococo can be noted by you in Schönbrunn, a beautiful palace located in Vienna in the district of Hietzing. The palace used to be the summer residence of Habsburg monarchs.In the 14th century, at the site of the present palace there was an estate called Katterburg, which ...
The Museum of Fine Arts in Vienna
Maria-Theresien-Platz, 1010 Wien, Österreich
One of the world’s largest museums of fine arts is located in the Austrian capital Vienna. Both the Museum of Fine Arts and the Museum of Natural History face each other across Maria-Theresien-Platz. They were built in 1891. Unique twins-museums designed in the Italian Renaissance style are ...
Albertina, Vienna
Albertinaplatz 1, 1010 Wien, Österreich
The Albertina Museum, named after its founder Duke Albert of Saxen-Teschen, is located in the centre of Vienna. The museum houses the largest collection of graphics. During its exhibitions you can see more than a million of graphic works and about 65.000 drawings from the late Gothic period to ...
Schönbrunn Zoo
Maxingstraße 13 b, 1130 Wien, Österreich
The Schönbrunn Zoo is located in the Austrian capital Vienna. It is the oldest zoo in Europe. It was opened in 1752, since then it has impressed its visitors with rare species of animals.Today, the zoo is one of the best and most modern zoos in the world. Schönbrunn Zoo is unique due to the fact ...
Melk Abbey
Abt-B.-Dietmayr-Str. 1, 3390 Melk, Austria
The town of Melk located in Austria is home to an ancient Benedictine abbey. It is often referred to as the cradle of Austria. The abbey is located on the rocky outcrop thus opening beautiful views of the town and the Danube.
A visit to Melk Abbey to learn its long and interesting history. ...
Eisriesenwelt Cave
Eishöhlenstrasse 30, A - 5450 Werfen, Österreich
On the territory of the state of Salzburg in Austria, near the town of Werfen, the world's largest ice cave – Eisriesenwelt – is located. In German, it means: “the world of the ice giants.” The cave can be found inside Hochkogel Mount of the Tennen Mountains. The first time it was explored in 1879. ...
Swarovski Crystal Worlds
Kristallweltenstraße 1, 6112 Wattens, Austria
Museum "Swarovski Crystal Worlds" was created specifically for the centennial of the famous Austrian jewelry company Swarovski. Author Project Museum - famous Austrian designer, artist Andre Heller. The museum was opened in 1995. It is located in Wattens, in an underground cave.
Entrance to the ...
Green Lake
Styria, Austria
Green Lake is one of the most unusual natural phenomena in the world. It is located in Austria, near the village of Tragos (Tragöß), at the foot of snow-capped mountains Hoshshvab.
In autumn and winter the lake depth is not more than two meters. The lake occupies at this time a small ...
Theseus Temple
Theseus Temple, 1010 Vienna, Austria
Theseus Temple was built in the years 1819-1823 in the People's Park in the center of Vienna. It is a smaller copy of the temple Theseion in Athens. The church was built specifically for the storage of marble sculpture sculptor Antonio Canova's Theseus. The sculpture depicts Theseus fighting with ...
Gloriette (Vienna)
Schönbrunner Schlossstraße, Wien 1130, Österreich
Glorietta called small gardening building, located on a hill in the western district of Vienna Hietzing. Glorietta was built in 1775 in honor of the victory won by the Austrians on the Prussian army under Colin. Before Glorietta is a small pond, and is located on the opposite side of the ...
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