Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #4 in Vienna, Austria

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 1.6 km
Ascend 31 m
Descend 31 m

Experience Vienna in Austria in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in ViennaIndividual Sights in Vienna

Sight 1: Tiergarten Schönbrunn

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Schönbrunn Zoo is a 17-hectare (42-acre) zoo in the city of Vienna, Austria. Established in 1752, it is the world's oldest zoo still in operation. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, being a part of the Schönbrunn Palace gardens. It generally receives more than 2 million visitors every year.

Wikipedia: Schönbrunn Zoo (EN), Website, Website En

445 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 2: Altes Palmenhaus / ORANG.erie

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The Old Palm House in Schönbrunn is a greenhouse on the western edge of the Schönbrunn Palace Park in Vienna's 13th district of Hietzing. It was built at the beginning of the 19th century. After an eventful history, it is now part of the Schönbrunn Zoo.

Wikipedia: Altes Palmenhaus (Wien-Schönbrunn) (DE)

303 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Japanischer Garten

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Schönbrunn Palace was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the 13th district of Vienna. The name Schönbrunn has its roots in an artesian well from which water was consumed by the court.

Wikipedia: Schönbrunn Palace (EN)

81 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Palm House

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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.

Wikipedia: Palmenhaus Schönbrunn (EN)

402 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 5: Sonnenuhrhaus

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The Wüstenhaus Schönbrunn is a desert botanical exhibit in Vienna, Austria. It is located in the Sonnenuhrhaus, which was built in 1904 as the newest of the four botanical houses in Schönbrunn Palace Park. The desert exhibit opened in 2004 as a counterpart to the "Rainforest House" that opened in 2002 in the nearby Vienna Zoo.

Wikipedia: Wüstenhaus Schönbrunn (EN)

312 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Maria Hietzing

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Die Pfarr- und Wallfahrtskirche Maria Hietzing ist eine römisch-katholische Pfarrkirche im Bezirksteil Hietzing des 13. Wiener Gemeindebezirks Hietzing.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Maria Hietzing (DE), Website

55 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 7: Bezirksmuseum Hietzing

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Bezirksmuseum Hietzing

The Bezirksmuseum Hietzing is the district museum and local history museum of the 13th district of Vienna, Hietzing. It is housed in a former school building at Am Platz 2. The façade of the building is in the style of historicism, but the foundation walls date back to the time before 1680.

Wikipedia: Bezirksmuseum Hietzing (DE)

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