See Vienna

Having booked one of the vacation apartments Vienna you finally arrive in this wonderful town in the heart of Europe. And you are looking forward to see the magnificent and unique sights of this city. Of course this can be done with the help of a map or by booked tours. Let us recommend some places in Vienna you should not be missing:

Schönbrunn Palace with its magnificent royal rooms, where the royal Habsburg family lived for centuries. As you are already there, please visit Schönbrunn Zoo, which is the oldest zoo in the world, the Palm House, the Desert House, the Roman ruins, the Neptune Fountain and the Gloriette. These are highly recommended sits directly within Schönbrunn gardens.

Ever wanted to experience a real palace from the baroque epoch? Then do not miss a visit to the Belvedere, the residence of Prinz Eugen, who defeated successfully Turkish military ages ago. Have a look into the Albertina, with the largest graphics collection in the world. Or enter the Natural History Museum, where you can admire the famous Venus of Willendorf, a figure which stems from the Stone Age.

Pleasant hours can be spent in the Prater. In addition to countless attractions you should definitely take a ride with the Ferris wheel. It offers a splendid view over Vienna. Especially at night when all the lights shine brightly, you can spend at least a few romantic minutes in the wagon of the Ferris wheel.

Finally the true landmark of Vienna: the 137-meter-high St. Stephen’s Cathedral with Catacombs, the colorful roof and the Pummerin, the largest bell in Austria. This church is and remains unique. A subsequent ride on the horse driven carriage, called “Fiaker”, completes a perfect stay in Vienna. Have a nice stay in Vienna, and enjoy your own vacation apartment.

 

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