100 Sights in Vienna, Austria (with Map and Images)
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The Spanish Riding School is an Austrian institution dedicated to the preservation of classical dressage and the training of Lipizzaner horses, based in Vienna, Austria, whose performances in the Hofburg are also a tourist attraction. The leading horses and riders of the school also periodically tour and perform worldwide. It is one of the "Big Four", the most prestigious classical riding academies in the world, alongside the Cadre Noir, the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art, and the Royal Andalusian School.
The Looshaus is a commercial and residential building at Michaelerplatz 3, between Herrengasse and Kohlmarkt, in Vienna. Designed by Adolf Loos and completed in 1912, it is considered a major building of Viennese Modernism.
Albrechtsbrunnen, also known as Danubius Brunnen, was a fountain of the 1st century A. D. Vienna municipal district, inner city. It sits on Fort Augustine and is named after Archduke Albrecht, Field Marshal of Austria-Tessen, who lived at the time in what is now the Albertina building on the fort, the palace of Archduke Albrecht.
The Graben is one of the most famous squares in Vienna's first district, the city center. It begins at Stock-im-Eisen-Platz next to the Palais Equitable, and ends at the junction of Kohlmarkt and Tuchlauben. Another street in the first district is called Tiefer Graben. It is crossed by Wipplinger Straße by means of the Hohe Brücke, a bridge about 10 meters (33 ft) above street level.
The Imperial Crypt, also known as the Capuchin Crypt or Imperial Crypt by the P. P. Capuchins in Vienna, is a burial place of the Habsburgs and Habsburg-Lorrainers in Vienna. The crypt is located on the Neuer Markt under the Capuchin monastery and is looked after by the friars of the same name, the Capuchins.
6. Vienna State Opera
The Vienna State Opera is an opera house and opera company based in Vienna, Austria. The 1,709-seat Renaissance Revival venue was the first major building on the Vienna Ring Road. It was built from 1861 to 1869 following plans by August Sicard von Sicardsburg and Eduard van der Nüll, and designs by Josef Hlávka. The opera house was inaugurated as the "Vienna Court Opera" in the presence of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth of Austria. It became known by its current name after the establishment of the First Austrian Republic in 1921. The Vienna State Opera is the successor of the old Vienna Court Opera. The new site was chosen and the construction paid by Emperor Franz Joseph in 1861.
7. Wagenburg
The Kaiserliche Wagenburg Wien is a museum located on the grounds of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna-Hietzing, where gems from the fleet of the Austrian imperial family as well-known noble houses, especially Thurn und Taxis, can be found. The museum, a department of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, is one of the most important collections of courtly ceremonial and utility vehicles.
8. Palm House
The Palmenhaus Schönbrunn is a large greenhouse in Vienna, Austria featuring plants from around the world. It opened in 1882. It is the most prominent of the four greenhouses in Schönbrunn Palace Park, and is also among the largest botanical exhibits of its kind in the world, with around 4,500 plant species.
9. Neptune Fountain
The Neptune fountain in the Schönbrunner Schlosspark was built in the course of the redesign of the facility under Empress Maria Theresa between 1778 and 1780. The fountain is a good hundred meters long, almost fifty meters wide and without figures a little over seven meters high.
10. Austrian Museum of Applied Arts
The MAK – Museum of Applied Arts is an arts and crafts museum located at Stubenring 5 in Vienna's 1st district Innere Stadt. Besides its traditional orientation towards arts and crafts and design, the museum especially focuses on architecture and contemporary art. The museum has been at its current location since 1871. Since 2004 the building is illuminated in the evenings by the permanent outdoor installation "MAKlite" of American artist James Turrell. In 2015 the MAK became the first museum to use bitcoin to acquire art, when it purchased the screensaver "Event listeners" of van den Dorpel. With over 300.000 objects displayed online, the MAK presents the largest online collection within the Austrian Federal Museums. The audio guide to this museum is provided as a web-based app.
11. Palais Liechtenstein (Gartenpalais)
The Liechtenstein Garden Palace is a baroque palace on Fürstengasse in the 9th district of Vienna, Alsergrund. Between the palace, which housed the Liechtenstein Museum until the end of 2011, and the summer palace on Alserbachstraße, which was designed as a belvedere, there is a park. Since the beginning of 2012, the Liechtenstein Garden Palace has been available as a venue for events. Part of the private art collection of the Prince of Liechtenstein is still in the gallery rooms of the palace. In 2010, in order to avoid confusion in the future, the palace was officially referred to as the Garden Palace, as the Liechtenstein City Palace in Vienna's old town was renovated until 2013 and then also equipped with part of the Liechtenstein Art Collection.
Wikipedia: Palais Liechtenstein (Fürstengasse) (DE), Website
12. Pfarrkirche Neusimmering
The Roman Catholic Neusimmering parish church is located in the 11th district of Vienna Simmering on Enkplatz and is a listed building. It was built from 1907 to 1910 according to designs by the architect Hans (Johann) Schneider in neo-Romanesque style and is dedicated to Mary, Immaculate Conception. The parish of Neusimmering, which belongs to the parish church, lies in the city deanery 11 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. On 1 April 2018, the parish of Neusimmering was merged with the parishes of Hasenleiten and St. Lukas to form the parish of Zur Göttlichen Liebe. Since then, the parish church of Neusimmering has been the parish church of the parish of Zur Göttlichen Liebe.
13. Augartenpalais
Palais Augarten is a Baroque palace in the district of Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria. Constructed in the late seventeenth century by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach on the site of a hunting château and gardens, the palace and gardens were expanded in the nineteenth century under Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. Despite extensive damage suffered during World War II, the palace has been maintained almost in its original appearance, and many of the original furnishings can still be found there. Today, Palais Augarten is the home and rehearsal space of the Vienna Boys' Choir, who also have their own school there. The palace is located in the 130-acre Augarten park, which is the oldest Baroque garden in Vienna.
14. Mahnmal Aspangbahnhof
The Aspangbahnhof memorial was opened in Vienna in September 2017 – 75 years after the last deportations from this station in the east of the city. It commemorates people who were deported from Vienna by the National Socialist rulers between 1939 and 1942. It is located on the site of the former Aspang railway station in Wien-Landstraße, the third district of Vienna. On February 1, 1941, the Viennese Gestapo chief Karl Ebner announced to the director of the Jewish Community the first 13 directives for the deportation of the Jewish population of Vienna. From this station, 47,035 people were deported to concentration camps and extermination camps in Eastern Europe. Only 1073 people survived these death trains.
15. Kongresspark
The Kongresspark is an approximately 61,000 m² public park in Ottakring in the west of Vienna, on the district border with Hernals. It was laid out in 1927/28 on a former sand extraction site and landfill according to plans by the architect Erich Franz Leischner and is to be understood in the ensemble with the neighbouring municipal residential complexes of the 1920s. At the same time as the park, the congress pool adjoining to the east was built. The extensive congress park with its extensive play facilities for children plays an important role in leisure activities in the still densely populated outer west of Vienna's core city and also attracts visitors from other parts of the 16th and 17th districts.
16. House of the Sea
The Haus des Meeres is a public aquarium in Vienna, Austria. It is located in Esterhazy Park in downtown Mariahilf district, one block south of the busy Mariahilfer Straße. The Haus des Meeres houses over ten thousand aquatic beings on an area of around 4,000 square meters (43,000 sq ft) inside a tall concrete flak tower built during World War II. In 2012 the Haus des Meeres attracted a record high of 650,000 visitors. The Haus des Meeres is managed by Aqua Terra Zoo, a private non-profit organization which, according to its web site, receives only marginal financial support from municipal authorities. However, the maintenance costs for the former flak tower are paid by the taxpayer.
17. Marionettentheater Schloss Schönbrunn
The Puppet Theatre Schönbrunn Palace is a puppet theatre founded in 1994. It is located in the Hofratstrakt of Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna's 13th district, Hietzing, and hosts theatre performances and operas for adults and children. The puppet theatre is run as a private theatre. The two founders and artistic directors, Christine Hierzer-Riedler and Werner Hierzer, can look back on more than 40 years of international experience in the art of puppetry. Playing with puppets has a long tradition at Schönbrunn. Already during Mozart's lifetime, the puppet theatre founded by Prince Esterházy played here at the invitation of Empress Maria Theresa.
Wikipedia: Marionettentheater Schloss Schönbrunn (DE), Website
18. Kuffner Observatory
The Kuffner observatory is one of two telescope-equipped public astronomical observatories situated in Austria's capital, Vienna. It is situated in the West of the city's Ottakring district, on the slope of the Gallitzinberg at 302 m altitude. Originally a private research institution, it was converted into an educational astronomy facility after World War II as buildings and city lights had encroached to a degree that severely hampered scientific nightsky observations. Today the main tasks of the observatory consist in public education on astronomy, operating and preserving the historical equipment, and minor projects in scientific astronomy.
19. Eisenbahnerfarm
Settlements in the former Lainzer Tiergarten were built in the twenties and thirties of the 20th century in the outskirts of the Lainzer Tiergarten, which then belonged to Lower Austria, a part of the Vienna Woods that was not accessible to the public until 1918. The area of these settlements, like the Tiergarten, was incorporated into the Greater Vienna of National Socialism in 1938. The southern settlements were already assigned to the 13th district of Vienna, Hietzing, the Tiergarten itself and the railway farm only in 1956. Like most of the Tiergarten, all settlements belong to the Katastralgemeinde Auhof.
20. Leopoldsberg
The Leopoldsberg is perhaps Vienna’s most famous hill, towering over the Danube and the city. Leopoldberg’s most prominent landmark is the church which stands at the top, and which is clearly visible from Vienna below. Construction of the Leopoldsberg church, dedicated to Saint Leopold, began in 1679; an expansion following a design by Antonio Beduzzi was undertaken 1718–30. Other renovations were to follow. Across the square from the church, on what used to be a tower of the fortification system, a memorial to those Austrians who returned home from captivity after World War II was created in 1948.
21. Kunsthalle Wien Karlsplatz
Kunsthalle Wien is the city of Vienna's institution for international contemporary art and discourse with two locations, in the Museumsquartier and at Karlsplatz. Kunsthalle Wien does not have a collection of its own, but instead dedicates its changing solo and thematic exhibitions to art and its relations to social change. It produces exhibitions, researches art practices, and supports local and international artists. It seeks to ground its knowledge of international contemporary art in and for Vienna, and advocates for the usefulness of artistic thinking in the wider public sphere.
22. Wohnhausanlage Breitenfurter Straße 401–413
The residential complex Breitenfurter Straße 401–413, also known as "Breitenfurter Fisch", is located in the south of Vienna in the 23rd district of Liesing. It was built between 1984 and 1987 according to plans by the Luxembourg architect Rob Krier together with the architect Hedwig Wachberger and the architect Peter Gebhard. An overall concept was developed from three different individual ideas. Between the Liesingbach and the Breitenfurter Straße, a complex was built in the postmodern style and with a fish-shaped floor plan, which encloses a total of 324 residential units.
23. Klinik Penzing
The Penzing Clinic is located in the 14th Vienna district of Penzing, on the Baumgartner Höhe. In its organizational form, the clinic is an association of five former independent institutions of the Vienna Health Service; These include the social pedagogical center "Baumgartner Höhe", the neurological hospital of the city of Vienna "Maria-Theresien-Schlössel", the nursing home "Sanatoriumstraße" as well as the psychiatric hospital "Baumgartner Höhe" and the pulmological center "Baumgartner Höhe". The individual specialist departments of these facilities remained unchanged.
24. Jüdischer Friedhof Währing
The Jewish Cemetery in Währing, opened in 1784, was the main burial site for members of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien. Besides the St. Marx Cemetery it is the last remaining cemetery of Vienna in the Biedermeier style. After its closure in the 1880s, it was partially destroyed during the time of the Third Reich, and is now only partly accessible due to its deteriorating condition. A long-running debate over the restoration of the cemetery has been taking place since 2006 between politicians of the federal and local levels as well as experts.
25. Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages
The Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages, commonly known as the Esperanto Museum, is a museum for Esperanto and other constructed languages in Vienna, Austria. It was founded in 1927 by Hofrat Hugo Steiner and was incorporated into the Austrian National Library as an independent collection in 1928. Today, it is a museum, library, documentation center, and archive. It accommodates the largest collection of constructed languages in the world and a linguistic research library for language planning. Its catalogue is available online.
Wikipedia: Esperanto Museum and Collection of Planned Languages (EN), Website
26. Lower Belvedere
The Belvedere is a historic building complex in Vienna, Austria, consisting of two Baroque palaces, the Orangery, and the Palace Stables. The buildings are set in a Baroque park landscape in the third district of the city, on the south-eastern edge of its centre. It houses the Belvedere museum. The grounds are set on a gentle gradient and include decorative tiered fountains and cascades, Baroque sculptures, and majestic wrought iron gates. The Baroque palace complex was built as a summer residence for Prince Eugene of Savoy.
27. Donnerbrunnen
Donnerbrunnen is the popular name for the Providentia Fountain designed by Georg Raphael Donner and built from 1737 to 1739 on the Neuer Markt in Vienna's 1st district Innere Stadt. However, the Viennese had little to do with the term providentia, which is why they named it after its builder. In art history, the Mehlmarktbrunnen is often mentioned, as the Neuer Markt was still called Mehlmarkt in the 18th century. During the construction of an underground car park, the fountain was temporarily demolished from 2018 to 2022.
28. Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche
The Lichtental Parish Church is the Roman Catholic parish church of Lichtental, now part of Vienna, Austria. Officially the Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche zu den heiligen vierzehn Nothelfern, it is dedicated to the Fourteen Holy Helpers. The church has elements of Baroque and Neoclassical architecture. It is also known as the Schubertkirche, because Franz Schubert was baptised there in 1797 and wrote several compositions for use in the church, including his first mass for the centenary, first performed on 25 September 1814.
29. Jewish Museum Vienna
The Jüdisches Museum Wien, trading as Jüdisches Museum der Stadt Wien GmbH or the Jewish Museum Vienna, is a museum of Jewish history, life and religion in Austria. The museum is present on two locations, in the Palais Eskeles in the Dorotheergasse and in the Judenplatz, and has distinguished itself by a very active programme of exhibitions and outreach events highlighting the past and present of Jewish culture in Austria. The current director is Barbara Staudinger and the chief curator is Astrid Peterle.
30. Zu den vier heiligen Evangelisten
The Roman Catholic Church Oberbaumgarten, also known as the pastoral care centre at Baumgartner Spitz, is dedicated to the four holy evangelists. The parish belongs to the City Deanery 14 of the Archdiocese of Vienna. Since 1 July 2019, Oberbaumgarten, together with the parish of St. Anna Baumgarten, has belonged to the parish of Saint Mother Teresa. The church "To the Four Holy Evangelists" is a branch church of this parish. A chapel in the Steinhof also belongs to the district.
31. Votivkirche
The Votivkirche is a neo-Gothic style church located on the Ringstraße in Vienna, Austria. Following the attempted assassination of Emperor Franz Joseph in 1853, the Emperor's brother Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian inaugurated a campaign to create a church to thank God for saving the Emperor's life. Funds for construction were solicited from throughout the Empire. The church was dedicated in 1879 on the silver anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph and his wife Empress Elisabeth.
32. St. Maria Malankara
The Lainz church is a church of the Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church in the district part of Lainz in the 13th Vienna district of Hietzing at Lainzer Strasse 154a. The Roman Catholic parish church of Lainz and Speising, originally consecrated to the Blessed Sacred Trinity, was a Syrian Orthodox church under the St. Ephhrem patronal interest from 1974 to 2015. Since 2015 it has been a church of the Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church under the St. Maria Malankara patronal feast.
33. Madame Tussauds Vienna
Madame Tussauds Vienna is a wax museum and tourist attraction located at the famous amusement park Wiener Prater in Vienna, Austria. It was founded by Marie Tussaud and is the eleventh location for the Tussauds franchise. It officially opened on 1 April 2011 by the former Austrian president Heinz Fischer. So far, it features more than 80 figures on three floors. Madame Tussauds is now owned and operated by the United Kingdom-based entertainment company Merlin Entertainments.
34. Pfarrkirche Liesing
The parish church of Liesing is a Roman Catholic round church in the 23rd district of Liesing in Vienna and is located in Färbermühlgasse 6. It is the largest church in the city deanate 23. The building built from 1953 to 1955 is Maria, mother of the divine Grace and the patron of the old church, the Holy Servatius, consecrated. The ringing of the parish church consists of four bells, which are located in the 38 -meter -high tower that has been moved away from the church.
35. Rudolf-Bednar-Park
Opened in 2008, the Rudolf Bednar Park in Vienna's 2nd district, Leopoldstadt, is the largest park in Vienna built since 1974. Named after the district head from 1977 to 1984, the park on part of the former Nordbahnhof site is surrounded in the northeast by new blocks of houses on Vorgartenstraße, in the southeast by the newly created Jakov-Lind-Straße, in the southwest by the Gertrude Fröhlich-Sandner campus and in the northwest by the newly created Krakauer Straße.
36. Maria Geburt
The parish church Maria Geburt is a Roman Catholic church in the 3rd district of Vienna Landstraße at Rennweg 91. Since 1 October 2017, the parish church of the Nativity of Mary has been the parish church of the parish of Maria-Drei-Kirchen in the City Deanery 3 in the Vicariate of Vienna City of the Archdiocese of Vienna. The church is a listed building. It was the church of the former orphanage on Rennweg, where its common name Waisenhauskirche comes from.
37. Donauinsel
The Donauinsel is a long, narrow artificial island in central Vienna, Austria, lying between the Danube river and the parallel excavated channel Neue Donau. The island is 21.1 km (13.1 mi) in length, but is only 70–210 m (230–689 ft) wide. The New Danube waterway is practically an elongated (swimming) lake, technically a diluvian bed. It has been described as an "autobahn for swimmers", due to the number of people in Vienna who own amphibious cars.
38. Austrian National Theatre
The Burgtheater, originally known as K. K. Theater an der Burg, then until 1918 as the K. K. Hofburgtheater, is the national theater of Austria in Vienna. It is the most important German-language theater and one of the most important theatres in the world. The Burgtheater was opened in 1741 and has become known as "die Burg" by the Viennese population; its theater company has created a traditional style and speech typical of Burgtheater performances.
39. Miller-von-Aichholz Schlössel
The Miller-Aichholz Castle, now also called Europahaus Vienna, at Linzer Straße 429 was originally a baroque building in the Vienna suburb of Hütteldorf. The place was incorporated in the new 13th district of Vienna in 1892 and has been part of the 14th district of Vienna, Penzing since 1938. The historical property with its extensive park is owned by the Republic of Austria. Today the castle can be booked for weddings, solemn events and seminars.
40. Ganserlberg
The Ganserlberg is a hill in the 18th Vienna district of Währing. It forms the continuation of the height from Schafberg over the Mitterberg and the belt to the Brünnlfeld and is part of the Wienerwald Mountains. At the same time, the elevator formed the right, southern banks of the Währinger Bach and the left, northern banks of the Alserbach. The hill today occupies the area between the Anton Baumann Park and the Johann-Nepomuk-Vogl-Platz.
41. Tegetthoff-Denkmal
The Tegetthoff monument in Vienna was designed by Carl Kundmann (statue) and Carl von Hasenauer (architecture) and commemorates Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, Vice Admiral and commander of the Austrian and Austro-Hungarian navies in the 1860s. It stands, unveiled on 21 September 1886, on the Praterstern at the end of Praterstraße in Vienna's 2nd district, Leopoldstadt, at one of the most important transport hubs of the city of Vienna.
42. Maria Schmerzen im Kaasgraben
The Kaasgrabenkirche, also known as the Wallfahrtskirche “Mariä Schmerzen”, is a Roman Catholic parish and pilgrimage church in the suburb of Grinzing in the 19th district of Vienna, Döbling. The church has been managed since 1903 by the order of the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales and is equally the seat of the branch of the order covering Austria and Southern Germany. It has had the status of a parish church since 1939.
43. Faschismus-Mahnmal
The memorial against war and fascism is a work by the Austrian sculptor Alfred Hrdlicka. It has been standing since 1988 on the Albertinaplatz in Vienna – named after Helmut Zilk in 2009 – opposite the Palais Archduke Albrecht and the back of the Vienna State Opera. As a walk-in monument, it is intended to serve as a reminder of the darkest epoch in Austrian history. It is dedicated to all victims of war and fascism.
44. Spinnerin am Kreuz
The German name Spinnerin am Kreuz is the title given to two separate Austrian stone-tower sculptures, one in Vienna and the other in the nearby city of Wiener Neustadt. They are related to the story of a wife spinning beside a cross. Both columns had been designed originally by Meister Michael Knab:in Vienna, the stone tower was built in 1375, rebuilt c.1452; in Wiener Neustadt, the stone tower was built in 1382-84.
45. Giant Ferris Wheel
The Wiener Riesenrad, or simply Riesenrad, is a 64.75-metre (212 ft) tall Ferris wheel at the entrance of the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austria's capital Vienna. It is one of Vienna's most popular tourist attractions, and symbolises the district as well as the city for many people. Constructed in 1897, it was the world's tallest extant Ferris wheel from 1920 until 1985.
46. Paulanerkirche
The Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Guardian Angels, popularly called Paulanerkirche, located in the 4th district of Vienna Wieden, is located at Irene-Harand-Platz at the junction of Favoritenstraße and Wiedner Hauptstraße. It belongs as a branch church to the parish of the Good News in the city deanery 4/5 in the vicariate Vienna city of the Archdiocese of Vienna. The church is a listed building.
47. Pfarrkirche Mariabrunn
The Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Mariabrunn is a Baroque Roman Catholic parish church in Hadersdorf, part of the 14th district of Vienna, Penzing. The patron saint is the Visitation of Mary and is celebrated on July 2nd. The church belongs to the City Deanery 14 in the Vicariate Vienna City of the Archdiocese of Vienna. The church building is structurally connected to the former Mariabrunn Monastery.
Wikipedia: Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Mariabrunn (DE), Website
48. Schottenkirche
The Schottenkirche is a parish church in Vienna attached to the Schottenstift, founded by Hiberno (Irish)-Scots Benedictine monks in the 12th century. In 1418, the Duke Albert V of Austria transferred it to the German-speaking Benedictine monks from the Melk Abbey during the Melker Reform initiated after the Council of Constance. The church was elevated to the rank of Basilica Minor in 1958.
49. Gallitzinberg
The Gallitzinberg is a forested hill in the West of Austria's capital, Vienna. While it is relatively inconspicuous in the broader context of the Northeastern end of the Wienerwald mountain range, it is nevertheless remarkable because of its multifaceted history, and because it functions as an important recreational area in the Western uphill part of the densely populated Ottakring district.
50. Alois-Drasche-Park
The Alois-Drasche-Park in the 4th district of Vienna, Wieden, is a 1.6 hectare traffic-free park near the Wiedner Gürtel named after the cloth manufacturer and Wiedner benefactor Alois Drasche. The park is lined with upscale rental houses of late historicist and secessionist character, which Felix Czeike as well as Friedrich Achleitner described as having different architectural qualities.
51. Republik Kugelmugel
The Republic of Kugelmugel is a micronation located at the Prater in Vienna, Austria. The Republic declared independence in 1975, after disputes between artist Edwin Lipburger and Austrian authorities over building permits for a ball-shaped house which he erected at the Landesstraße 4091 in Katzelsdorf, Lower Austria in 1971. In 1979, Lipburger was arrested and sent to jail for ten weeks.
52. Kapuzinerkirche
The Capuchin Church in Vienna, Austria, is a Catholic church and monastery run by the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. Located on the Neuer Markt square in the Innere Stadt near the Hofburg Palace, the Capuchin Church is most famous for containing the Imperial Crypt, the final resting place for members of the House of Habsburg. The official name is the Church of Saint Mary of the Angels.
53. Brigittakirche
The Roman Catholic parish church Brigittakirche was built in 1900. Separation 20. Brigittenau district of Vienna in Brigittaplatz. It was built in neo-Gothic style between 1866 and 1874 according to the plan of architect Friedrich von Schmidt, and is dedicated to St. Bridget. The diocese is located in the Office of the Dean 2/20 of the Diocese of Wienstadt, Archdiocese of Vienna.
54. Joseph Wessely
The Joseph Wessely Monument is located on the north side of Linnéplatz next to the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences in Vienna's 19th district of Döbling. The monument in memory of the General Forestry and Domain Inspector, Director of the Forestry Academy in Mariabrunn and forest writer Joseph Wessely is a work by Rudolf Weyr and was unveiled on 16 May 1908.
55. Johanneskirche
The Church of St. Johann zu Unterlaa (Johanneskirche) is a Roman Catholic church in the Unterlaa district in the 10th district of Vienna Favorites. It is considered one of the oldest churches in today's Vienna, since the high medieval components could go back to the first third of the 11th century. St. Johann zu Unterlaa is a branch church of the parish church of Oberlaa.
56. Neugebäude Palace
Neugebäude Palace is a large Mannerist castle complex in the Simmering district of Vienna, Austria. It was built from 1569 onwards, at the behest of the Habsburg emperor Maximilian II. The site of the palace is said to be where the Ottoman Sultan Süleyman the Magnificent's tent was erected during the 1529 Siege of Vienna. The palace was apparently modeled after it.
57. Pfarre St. Benedikt
The parish church of St. Benedikt am Leberberg is a Roman Catholic parish church on the Leberberg in the 11th district of Simmering. The parish is located in Deanery 11 of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It was built in 1996 and 1997 and is consecrated to St. Benedict. It is currently the youngest parish church in the Archdiocese of Vienna.
58. Kommandogebäude General Körner
The General Körner Command Building (German: Kommandogebäude) is a military building of the Austrian Armed Forces in Vienna, Austria. The building is named after the first Federal President of the Second Republic, Theodor Körner. The area around the actual command building is also referred to as "Theodor-Körner-Kaserne" or in short form as "Körner-Kaserne".
59. Prentlhof
The Prentlhof is an earlier hunting lodge in the 10th Vienna district of Favorites, in the district part of Unterlaa at Klederinger Straße 169. It was created in the period of Maria Theresias under the name Thurner Hof. The first owner is no longer known; Later the farm passed into the possession of the Maltese (Johanniter) knights and is now a listed building.
60. Pfarrkirche Cyrill und Method
The parish church of Cyrill & Method is a Roman Catholic parish church in the district part of Neu-Stammersdorf in the catastral community Stammersdorf of the 21st Vienna municipal district of Floridsdorf. The parish is located in the city dean of the Vicariate Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is consecrated to Holy Cyrill and Method.
Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Cyrill und Method (Floridsdorf) (DE), Website
61. Maria-Loretto-Kirche
The Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Jedlesee is a Roman Catholic parish church at Lorettoplatz 1 in the Jedlesee district of the 21st district of Vienna, Floridsdorf. The parish is located in the City Deanery 21 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is dedicated to Saint Maria Loreto. The building is a listed building.
62. Deutschmeister-Denkmal
"Deutschmeister-Denkmal" (Monument to the German Masters) is a monument located in the square of the German Masters. The inner city of Vienna. It was the first great monument to the Danube monarchy, dedicated not to a man but to an army. In 1945, the German Masters Monument was probably a model for the Red Army Heroes Monument in Schwartzenberger Square.
63. Geisterschloss
Geisterschloss is the name of two electrically operated, stationary ghost trains in Vienna's Wurstelprater. The first model was opened in 1933, stood until 1945 and was completely destroyed by war. Although strictly speaking the original "ghost castle" no longer exists, the new ride is often marketed under the same name as "Austria's oldest ghost train".
64. Justizanstalt Wien Mittersteig
The Mittersteig prison is a special institution of the Austrian penal system in the 5th district of Vienna, Margareten. The Mittersteig prison mainly accommodates inmates of the enforcement of measures against sane and mentally abnormal offenders. Non-sane mentally abnormal offenders, on the other hand, are housed in the Göllersdorf and Asten prisons.
65. St. Josef
The Church of St. Joseph is a Roman Catholic branch church of the parish of Kahlenbergerdorf on the Kahlenberg in the 19th district of Vienna Döbling. Before that, the former monastery church was the parish church of the settlement or former community Josefsdorf on the Kahlenberg. It is dedicated to Saint Joseph. The church is a listed building.
66. Familienkirche
The Neuottakringer Church, the Roman Catholic parish church "Zur Heiligen Familie" in Vienna was built in the years from 1894 to 1898 under the protectorate of the Reichsrat member Prince Aloys of Liechtenstein. It is located in the 16th district of Vienna, Ottakring, between Wattgasse, Degengasse, Rückertgasse and Arnethgasse on Familienplatz.
67. Rumänisch-orthodoxe Kirche
The Romanian Orthodox Parish Church of the Holy Resurrection is a church in the 11th district of Vienna, Simmering. It is the seat of the Romanian Orthodox community of Vienna, legal representative of the Romanian Orthodox Church – Patriarchate of Romania for Austria and belongs to the Nuremberg-based diocese for Central and Central Europe.
Wikipedia: Rumänisch-orthodoxe Pfarrkirche (Wien-Simmering) (DE), Website
68. Josefsbrunnen
The Josefsbrunnen is a fountain on the west side of the Plague Column on Graben in Vienna's 1st district Innere Stadt. On the east side of the Plague Column is the Leopoldsbrunnen with very similar architecture and architectural history (48° 13′ N, 16° 22′ E). Both combined they are often referred to in the literature as Grabenbrunnen.
69. Hendlkreuz
The wayside shrine Magere Henne, also called Hendlkreuz, is a listed statue at Laaer-Berg-Straße 100, on the ridge of the Laaer Berg, in the 10th district of Vienna, Favoriten, district Oberlaa. The original column was erected in 1548 as a boundary stone by Max Beck from Leopoldsdorf. The reliefs on the tabernacle top are heavily weathered.
70. Maria Hietzing
The Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Maria Hietzing is a Roman Catholic parish church in the district of Hietzing in the 13th district of Vienna. The parish is located in Deanery 13 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is dedicated to the Feast of the Nativity of Mary. The building is a listed building.
71. Zur heiligen Dreifaltigkeit
The Pfarrkirche Süßenbrunn is a Roman Catholic parish church on Süßenbrunner Platz in the Süßenbrunn district of the 22nd district of Vienna, Donaustadt. It is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and belongs to the deanery of Wolkersdorf in the vicariate Unter dem Manhartsberg of the Archdiocese of Vienna. The building is a listed building.
72. Otto Wagner Villa
The Villa Wagner I is a villa building built from 1886 to 1888 according to plans by Otto Wagner at Hüttelbergstraße 26 in Hütteldorf, since 1890/1892 part of the 13th, since 1938 part of the 14th district of Vienna, Penzing. The villa is currently owned by the heirs of the painter Ernst Fuchs and houses the Ernst Fuchs Private Museum.
73. Hl. Franz von Assisi
St. Francis of Assisi Church, also known as the Emperor's Jubilee Church and the Mexico Church, is a Basilica-style Catholic church in Vienna, Austria. Built between 1898 and 1910, it was consecrated in 1913. It is located on the Mexikoplatz in Vienna's Second District, Leopoldstadt, and is administered by the Order of the Holy Trinity.
74. Planetarium
The Zeiss Planetarium of the city of Vienna is considered one of the most modern planetariums in the world. It is located in the Vienna Prater and is set up in a common building with the Prater Museum. Together with the Kuffner and Urania Observatory, the planetarium is a specialized institution of the Viennese adult education centers.
75. Pfarrkirche Gartenstadt
The parish church of Gartenstadt is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Gartenstadt district in the district of Neujedlersdorf of the 21st Vienna municipal district of Floridsdorf. The parish is located in the city dean of the Vicariate Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is consecrated to the blood of Christ.
76. Mega Blitz
Megablitz is a steel roller coaster of the model Custom MK-700 manufactured by Vekoma. It was opened in 1994 in area no. 145 of the Vienna Wurstelprater in Vienna's 2nd district Leopoldstadt. It replaced Cortina Bob, a steel roller coaster of the Jet Star type. The company Neufeld Vergnügungsbetriebe GmbH is the owner of the railway.
77. Jesuitenkirche (St. Ignatius)
The Jesuit Church, also known as the University Church, is a two-floor, double-tower church in Vienna, Austria. Influenced by early Baroque principles, the church was remodeled by Andrea Pozzo between 1703 and 1705. The Jesuit Church is located on Dr. Ignaz Seipel-Platz, immediately adjacent to the old University of Vienna buildings.
78. Belvedere 21
The Belvedere 21 is a building that was built in 1958 as an Austrian pavilion for Expo 58 in Brussels and used from 1962 to 2001 in Vienna as a museum of the 20th century or as a branch of the Museum of Modern Art (MUMOK). For this purpose, it was moved from Brussels to the Schweizergarten in the 3rd district of Vienna, Landstraße.
79. Hundsturmer Linienkapelle
The Hundsturmer Kapelle is a Roman Catholic former line chapel in the 5th district of Vienna, Margareten, on the corner of Schönbrunner Straße and St.-Johann-Gasse on the edge of the Bruno-Kreisky-Park and belongs to the parish church of St. Josef zu Margareten. It is one of the few line chapels in Vienna that still exists today.
80. Maria Grün
The pilgrimage church Maria Grün is a Roman Catholic pilgrimage and branch church in the Prater in the 2nd district of Vienna Leopoldstadt. The church is a branch church of the parish Donaustadt and is located in the deanery 2/20 of the Vicariate of Vienna City belonging to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is dedicated to Saint Mary.
81. Die Macht zu Lande
Die Macht zu Lande is a monumental wall fountain on the façade of the Michaelertrakt of the Hofburg on Michaelerplatz in Vienna's 1st district Innere Stadt. The fountain was designed by the sculptor Edmund von Hellmer, unveiled in 1897 and is a listed building. On the opposite side of Michaelerplatz is the fountain Macht zur See.
82. Pfarrkirche Neumargareten
The Church of the Immaculate Conception is a Roman Catholic parish church in the 12th district of Vienna Meidling and is located at Flurschützstraße 1. The location on the district border with Margareten is reflected in the name of the parish Neumargareten, a former district part of Margareten, which later came to Meidling.
83. Staatsgründungsdenkmal
The State Foundation Monument is a monument erected to commemorate the founding of the Austrian Republic in 1918 and its resurrection in 1945. It is located in the Schweizergarten in Vienna's 3rd district Landstraße and was erected on 25 October 1966. It is not to be confused with the Republic Monument on the Ringstrasse.
84. St. Johann Nepomuk
The Pfarrkirche Johannes Nepomuk is a Roman Catholic parish church in the 2nd district of Vienna, Leopoldstadt, on Praterstraße. The parish is located in the Deanery 2/20 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is dedicated to St. John of Nepomuk. The building is a listed building.
85. St. Leopold
The Pfarrkirche St. Leopold is a Roman Catholic parish church in the 2nd district of Vienna, Leopoldstadt, at Alexander-Poch-Platz 6. The parish is located in the Deanery 2/20 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is dedicated to Saint Leopold. The building is a listed building.
86. Schützenhaus
The military facility and lock Kaiserbad in Vienna is an essential memorial for the technical challenges of the naval challenges of the Danube Canal around 1900. The associated rifle house is one of Otto Wagner's main works. The rifle house (list entry) and the lock as part of the Danube Canal (list entry) are listed.
Wikipedia: Wehranlage und Schleuse Kaiserbad (DE), Website, Website
87. Karmeliterkirche
The Pfarrkirche St. Josef is a Roman Catholic parish church in the 2nd district of Vienna, Leopoldstadt, on Karmeliterplatz. The parish is located in the Deanery 2/20 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is under the patronage of St. Joseph. The building is a listed building.
88. Geymüllerschlössel
The Geymüllerschlössel is a small palace situated in Pötzleinsdorf, a neighborhood in Vienna's suburban outskirts. It is a branch of the Museum of Applied Arts and Contemporary Art, displaying a diverse collection of furniture and decorative art from the Biedermeier period as well as Franz Sobek's clock collection.
89. Kornhäuselturm
The Kornhäuselturm is a building built by Joseph Kornhäusel from 1825 to 1827 in the 1st district of Vienna Inner City. At the time of construction, it was the highest profane tower of Vienna. It is the oldest high -rise in Vienna with a height of over 35 meters in accordance with the current Viennese building code.
90. Funeral Museum
The Bestattungsmuseum Wien is a museum in Vienna, Austria. With around 1,000 exhibits, the Vienna Funeral Museum gives a comprehensive overview of funeral customs, burial rites, funerary art and the special Viennese perspective on death and provides information on the historical and current funeral services in Vienna.
91. Theater am Alsergrund
The Theater am Alsergrund is a cabaret and event stage in the 9th district of Vienna, Alsergrund, which was founded by Andreas Hutter (1961–2010) and began operating for the first time on 7 October 1995 in a coal cellar converted by Hutter himself. The theatre is run as an association and offers space for 68 people.
92. St. Josef
The Esslingen parish church is located in the center of Essling, a Viennese district in the 22nd district Donaustadt. The Roman Catholic parish church, dedicated to Saint Joseph of Nazareth, belongs to the City Deanery 22 in the Vicariate of Vienna City of the Archdiocese of Vienna. The church is a listed building.
93. George-Washington-Hof
The George-Washington-Hof is a spacious, listed municipal building at Triester Straße 52 in Vienna's 10th district, Favoriten, and on Wienerbergstraße in the 10th and 12th districts, Meidling. The building is a listed building and is defined in both districts by the City of Vienna as a structural protection zone.
94. Gardekirche
The Guard Church or Church of the Resurrectionists in honor of the crucified Savior is located at Rennweg 5a in the 3rd district of Vienna, Landstraße. The classicist central building with interior decoration in the form of courtly Rococo is considered one of the main works of the architect Nikolaus von Pacassi.
95. Globenmuseum
The Globe Museum is a museum in the Palais Mollard, Vienna, Austria, part of the Austrian National Library. It was opened in 1956, and is the only public museum in the world devoted to globes, being three-dimensional models of Earth or other celestial bodies, or spherical representations of the celestial sphere.
96. Haus1
The Semmelweis-Frauenklinik is a women's clinic in the 18th district of Vienna known as Währing. It is named after Ignaz Semmelweis. The clinic is registered as an historically significant place and is to be found at Bastiengasse 36–38 in Vienna. It encompasses six five-story pavilions surrounded by a park.
97. Dreifaltigkeitskirche
The Trinity Church of the Minorites in Vienna, popularly known as Zu den Weißspaniern and today Alserkirche, but also called Trinitarian Church, is the Roman Catholic parish church of the district Alservorstadt in the 8th district of Vienna Josefstadt. The Minorite Monastery Vienna is connected to the church.
98. Johannes-Nepomuk-Statue
The statue of Johannes Nepomuk is a Baroque statue of a saint on Oberlaaer Platz 9, in front of the parish church Oberlaa "Zum heilige Aegidius", in the 10th district of Vienna, Favoriten, district Oberlaa. The object is registered in the digital cultural property register of the City of Vienna (list entry).
Wikipedia: Johannes-Nepomuk-Statue am Kirchenplatz Oberlaa (DE)
99. Kirche Maria vom Siege
The Church of Mary of Victory is a former Roman Catholic parish church on Mariahilfer Gürtel in Vienna's 15th district Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, which was donated to the Coptic Orthodox Church in 2015. The parish of Fünfhaus was abolished on 30 June 2016 and its territory was added to the parish of Reindorf.
Wikipedia: Kirche Maria vom Siege (Wien) (DE), Architect Wikipedia
100. St.-Antonius-von-Padua-Kirche
The parish church Schwarzlackenau is a Roman Catholic parish church in the district of Schwarze Lackenau in the 21st district of Vienna Floridsdorf. The parish is located in the City Deanery 21 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is dedicated to Saint Anthony.
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