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Weihnachtsmarkt Wien vor dem Schloß Schönbrunn

Vienna Christmas Markets

Christmas in Vienna is coming. A famous german children’s poem begins with “Advent, Advent a little light is burning …”. But during Advent season more than a little light burns in Vienna. The whole city is bathed in atmospheric lighting, in front of the town hall there is a whole Winter Wonderland that always amazes. Anyone entering a Vienna Christmas market is quickly enchanted. All these markets have a lot in common, there is a lot of mulled wine and lots of punch, for example. And yet different and are unique in their own ways…

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Frauenarm mit y-Glas in der Hand mit Go

New Year’s Concert in Vienna

New Year’s Concert for most people (also according to Wikipedia) stands for the concert of the Vienna Philharmonic. Here’s a question: is it because their New Year’s concert is simply the most famous? After all, the concert will be watched in more than 90 countries by over 50 million viewers. At any rate, it is not the only one….

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The Vienna State Opera at the Vienna Ringstreet

The Vienna State Opera

The Vienna State Opera is one of the greatest and most famous opera houses of our world. It impresses not only by its architectural aspects, countless world premieres are also part of its repertoire. Commissioned by the husband of the famous empress Sissi, the destruction of 1945 and the reopening in 1955, this house has many stories to tell…

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Kind am Klavier als Sinnbild für Mozart und seine Kindheit

Mozart the Prodigy

“Mozart, a wonder of predispositions and their early development!”

Celebrated by many, featured by Falco’s pop song “Amadeus”, his music loved throughout the world … Mozart still has a permanent place in the world of classical concerts in Vienna. We tell the “strange life story of this precocious, great and original genius” … with some nice anecdotes, starting with his childhood…

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Tour durch Wien zu Fuß - fröhlicher Hipster spaziert

A tour through Vienna | on foot

Schwedenplatz to Museumsquartier in summer

A tour through Vienna is a tour through a cosmopolitan city. A 2 million city and still growing. And yet you can manage to pass a huge number of great places, beautiful buildings and parks/ green spaces with a nice long walk. Vienna as a village. At least in this regard. That’s one of the things we love about this city. That’s one of the reasons why everyone has to love this city.

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