Take a trip to Vienna and visit the capital of Austria with 2 million inhabitants and on the banks of the River Danube. A weekend in Vienna is also a weekend in one of Europe's cultural capitals. Vienna has unique charm and flair, outstanding infrastructure and is clean and safe. Anyone with a romantic streak or an interest in history should enjoy a Vienna trip. You can explore narrow, medieval alleyways or imperial squares, see the Schönbrunn Palace or Imperial Palace in the footsteps of Sissi and Emperor Franz Josef, and look at the architecture along the Ring Boulevard, a splendid grand boulevard circling the city containing a variety of government buildings, private mansions, spacious squares and parks, monuments and elegant cafés. As well as the range of hotels in Vienna there is a lively array of cultural attractions from classical or experimental theatre to film and dance festivals, opera or exhibitions and concerts. Vienna has been related with music for centuries, and was home to Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert and Johann Strauss. This musical heritage has been preserved to the present day. The Wiener Philharmoniker is one of the world's top orchestras, the Vienna Boys' Choir is successful wherever it tours, and the Vienna Conservatorium has produced international award-winners in all musical disciplines. Those of you thinking of booking a Vienna weekend trip should know it also has a lively scene for young people with many shops and bars to enjoy. Vienna has always produced and nurtured world-famous artists. The collecting passion of its art loving rulers and monarchs has made Vienna a city of many treasures. The Museum of Fine Arts is one of the world's largest and most distinguished museums, housing priceless works of art.
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CHEAP FLIGHTS TO VIENNA
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SHOPPING
Vienna's trendy shopping mile is the Mariahilfer Strasse between the centre of the city and Westbahnhof, where hundreds of shops offer fashions, jewelry and accessories. In the centre of the city, around Kärntner Strasse, Graben and Kohlmarkt, there are also many elegant jewelry stores and boutiques. On Saturday, the Flea Market is great for souvenirs. On a Vienna weekend visitors can spend many hours browsing in shops where handicrafts are part of a long established tradition of skilled workmanship. Popular for their beauty and quality are petit-point items, hand-painted Wiener Augarten porcelain, gold and silver work, ceramics, enamel jewelry, wrought-iron articles, and leather goods
NIGHTLIFE
There are many new bars, some with entertainment, and trendy meeting places recently been established during the past few years. The different nightlife scenes have altered entire city neighborhoods and revived others, such as the Gürtel. The reason for Vienna's nightlife lies in the many small clubs, lounges, restaurants and bars with DJ's and music for every taste. Vienna's electronic music scene is world-renowned, and clubs such as Flex at the Danube Canal were selected as one of the best locations worldwide. If you are planning a trip to Vienna and your tastes are not so musical then visit one of Vienna's famous coffee houses or traditional wine taverns. There are many good places to wine and dine in Vienna with new places appearing weekly, with the same clientele, flair and ambience you can find virtually anywhere in the world.
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Language: German
Currency: Euro
Airport: Vienna
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