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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Vienna, Austria! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Vienna. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

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1. Planetarium

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The Vienna Planetarium is considered one of the most modern planetariums in the world. It is located in Vienna's Prater. Together with the Kuffner and Urania Observatory, the planetarium is a specialised institution of the Viennese adult education centres.

Wikipedia: Zeiss Planetarium der Stadt Wien (DE), Website

2. Giant Ferris Wheel

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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.

Wikipedia: Wiener Riesenrad (EN), Website

3. House of Music

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House of Music Clemens PFEIFFER, A-1190 Wien / Attribution

The Haus der Musik in Vienna opened in 2000, and is the first museum of sound and music in Austria. Across an exhibition space of 54,000 sq. ft., a range of hi-tech interactive and multimedia presentations introduce the world of music, from the earliest human use of instruments to the music of the present day.

Wikipedia: Haus der Musik (EN), Website

4. Madame Tussauds Vienna

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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 90 figures on three floors. Madame Tussauds is now owned and operated by the United Kingdom-based entertainment company Merlin Entertainments.

Wikipedia: Madame Tussauds Vienna (EN), Website

5. Mozarthaus Vienna

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Mozarthaus Vienna Georges Jansoone / CC BY 2.5

The Mozarthaus Vienna was Mozart's residence from 1784 to 1787. The building is located in Vienna's Old Town, not far from St. Stephen's Cathedral, and is his only surviving Viennese residence. It is now a museum.

Wikipedia: Mozarthaus Vienna (EN), Website

6. Leopold Museum

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Leopold Museum

The Leopold Museum, housed in the Museumsquartier in Vienna, Austria, is home to one of the largest collections of modern Austrian art, featuring artists such as Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, and Richard Gerstl.

Wikipedia: Leopold Museum (EN), Website

7. Wagenburg

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Wagenburg The original uploader was Ivoy at German Wikipedia. (Original text: Fotoatelier des KHM) / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Imperial Carriage Museum is a museum of carriages and vehicles used by the imperial household of the Holy Roman Empire, the Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary. It is housed in the grounds of the Schloss Schönbrunn in the Hietzing district of Vienna and is a department of the Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Wikipedia: Imperial Carriage Museum (EN), Website

8. Belvedere

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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.

Wikipedia: Belvedere, Vienna (EN), Website

9. Belvedere 21

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Belvedere 21, formerly 21er Haus or Einundzwanziger Haus, is a modernist style steel and glass building designed by Austrian architect Karl Schwanzer (1918–1975). Originally constructed as the Austrian pavilion or temporary showroom for the Expo 58 in Brussels, it was later transferred to Vienna to house the Museum of the 20th Century, which explains why it was first nicknamed "20er Haus". Between 1979 and 2001, the building also acted as a depository for contemporary art works. From 2009 to 2011, it was remodeled by the architect Adolf Krischanitz and consequently renamed 21er Haus to reflect the 21st century. It was renamed Belvedere 21 in 2018.

Wikipedia: Belvedere 21 (EN)

10. Kohlmarkt

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KohlmarktFred Romero from Paris, France / CC BY 2.0

The Kohlmarkt is one of the most famous streets in the center of Vienna. It stretches from Michaelerplatz to the Graben and is considered Vienna's luxury shopping street due to a high density of jewelers and branches of international fashion labels. Together with the Graben and the Kärntner Straße, the Kohlmarkt forms Vienna's so-called "Golden U" of inner-city shopping streets, which offer upscale stores and are pedestrian zones.

Wikipedia: Kohlmarkt, Vienna (EN), Website

11. St. Josef

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The church of St. Josef is a Roman Catholic branch church of the parish of Kahlenbergerdorf on the Kahlenberg in the 19th district of Döbling. Before that, the former monastery church was the parish church of the settlement or former municipality of Josefsdorf on Kahlenberg. She is consecrated to St. Josef. The church is under monument protection.

Wikipedia: Josefskirche (Kahlenberg) (DE), Website

12. St. Josef

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The Esslingen parish church is located in the centre of Essling, a Viennese district in the 22nd district of Donaustadt. The Roman Catholic parish church, dedicated to St. 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 (list entry).

Wikipedia: Esslinger Pfarrkirche (DE)

13. St. Josef

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St. Josef

The Kalasantinerkirche St. Josef is a Roman Catholic parish church in the 14th district of Penzing in Vienna, Reinlgasse 25. It is dedicated to St. Joseph, the foster father of Jesus. The church and parish belong to the City Deanery 15 of the Archdiocese of Vienna.

Wikipedia: Kalasantinerkirche St. Josef (DE)

14. Spanish Riding School

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Spanish Riding School

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.

Wikipedia: Spanish Riding School (EN), Website

15. Albrechtsbrunnen

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Albrechtsbrunnen

The Albrechtsbrunnen, also known as the Danubiusbrunnen, is a fountain in the 1st district of Vienna, the inner city. It is located on the Augustinian Bastion and bears its name after Field Marshal Archduke Albrecht of Austria-Teschen, who lived in the building of today's Albertina on the Bastion, the Palais Erzherzog Albrecht, at that time.

Wikipedia: Albrechtsbrunnen (Wien) (DE)

16. Vienna State Opera

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The Vienna State Opera is a historic 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.

Wikipedia: Vienna State Opera (EN), Website

17. Karlskirche

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The Rektoratskirche St. Karl Borromäus, commonly called the Karlskirche, is a Baroque church located on the south side of Karlsplatz in Vienna, Austria. Widely considered the most outstanding baroque church in Vienna, as well as one of the city's greatest buildings, the church is dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo, one of the great counter-reformers of the sixteenth century.

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18. Secession

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The Secession Building is an exhibition hall in Vienna, Austria. It was completed in 1898 by Joseph Maria Olbrich as an architectural manifesto for the Vienna Secession, a group of rebel artists that seceded from the long-established fine art institution.

Wikipedia: Secession Building (EN), Website

19. Neptune Fountain

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Neptune Fountain

The Neptune Fountain in the Schönbrunn Palace Park was built between 1778 and 1780 as part of the redesign of the complex under Empress Maria Theresa. The fountain is a good hundred meters long, almost fifty meters wide and a little over seven meters high without figures.

Wikipedia: Neptunbrunnen (Wien) (DE)

20. Obelisk

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The obelisk fountain in the Schönbrunn Palace Park in Vienna's 13th district of Hietzing is one of numerous fountains in this baroque green space. The main dimensions are: length 35.6 m, width 24.0 m and height 31.3 m.

Wikipedia: Obeliskbrunnen (DE)

21. 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)

22. Ernesto Che Guevara

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Ernesto Che Guevara

Ernesto "Che" Guevara was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, guerrilla leader, diplomat, and military theorist. A major figure of the Cuban Revolution, his stylized visage has become a ubiquitous countercultural symbol of rebellion and global insignia in popular culture.

Wikipedia: Che Guevara (EN)

23. Vuk Stefanović Karadžić

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Vuk Stefanović Karadžić

Vuk Stefanović Karadžić was a Serbian philologist, anthropologist and linguist. He was one of the most important reformers of the modern Serbian language. For his collection and preservation of Serbian folktales, Encyclopædia Britannica labelled Karadžić "the father of Serbian folk-literature scholarship." He was also the author of the first Serbian dictionary in the new reformed language. In addition, he translated the New Testament into the reformed form of the Serbian spelling and language.

Wikipedia: Vuk Karadžić (EN)

24. St. Othmar

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The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Othmar unter den Weißgerbern is located in the 3rd district of Vienna Landstraße in the Weißgerberviertel on Kolonitzplatz. The parish lies in the city deanery 3 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It was built between 1866 and 1873 in the neo-Gothic style according to plans by the architect Friedrich von Schmidt and is dedicated to St. Othmar. It is the successor church of three smaller churches and chapels.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche St. Othmar unter den Weißgerbern (DE), Website

25. Japanischer Garten

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

Wikipedia: Schönbrunn Palace (EN)

26. Imperial Crypt

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The Imperial Crypt, also called the Capuchin Crypt (Kapuzinergruft), is a burial chamber beneath the Capuchin Church and monastery in Vienna, Austria. It was founded in 1618 and dedicated in 1632, and located on the Neuer Markt square of the Innere Stadt, near the Hofburg Palace. Since 1633, the Imperial Crypt serves as the principal place of entombment for the members of the House of Habsburg. The bones of 145 Habsburg royalty, plus urns containing the hearts or cremated remains of four others, are here, including 12 emperors and 18 empresses. The visible 107 metal sarcophagi and five heart urns range in style from puritan plain to exuberant rococo. Some of the dozen resident Capuchin friars continue their customary role as the guardians and caretakers of the crypt, along with their other pastoral work in Vienna. The most recent entombment was in 2023.

Wikipedia: Imperial Crypt (EN), Website

27. Ernst-Happel-Stadion

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Ernst-Happel-Stadion, known as Praterstadion until 1992, sometimes also called Wiener-Stadion, is a football stadium in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austria's capital Vienna. With 50,865 seats, it is the largest stadium in Austria. It was built between 1929 and 1931 for the second Workers' Olympiad to the design of German architect Otto Ernst Schweizer. The stadium was renamed in honour of Austrian footballer Ernst Happel following his death in 1992. The stadium hosted seven games in UEFA Euro 2008, including the final which saw Spain triumph over Germany.

Wikipedia: Ernst-Happel-Stadion (EN)

28. Schweizertor

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The Hofburg is the former principal imperial palace of the Habsburg dynasty in Austria. Located in the centre of Vienna, it was built in the 13th century and expanded several times afterwards. It also served as the imperial winter residence, as Schönbrunn Palace was the summer residence. Since 1946, it is the official residence and workplace of the president of Austria.

Wikipedia: Hofburg (EN), Website

29. 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

30. Musikverein

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The Wiener Musikverein, commonly shortened to Musikverein, is a concert hall in Vienna, Austria, which is located in the Innere Stadt district. The building opened in 1870 and is the home of the Vienna Philharmonic orchestra.

Wikipedia: Musikverein (EN)

31. ehem. Pfarrkirche Liesing St. Servatius

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The parish church of Liesing is a Roman Catholic parish church in the 23rd district of Vienna and is located at Färbermühlgasse 6. The round church is the largest place of worship in the city deanery 23. The building, built between 1953 and 1955 according to plans by Robert Kramreiter, is dedicated to Mary, Mother of Divine Grace and the patron saint of the old church, St. Servatius. The bells of the parish church consist of four bells, which are located in the 38-metre-high tower set back from the church. The church is the parish church of the parish of Liesing, today part of the parish association "KaRoLieBe".

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Liesing (DE)

32. Votivkirche

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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.

Wikipedia: Votivkirche, Vienna (EN), Website

33. Austrian National Theatre

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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.

Wikipedia: Burgtheater (EN), Website, Facebook

34. Retti

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Retti

Hans Hollein was an Austrian architect and designer and key figure of postmodern architecture. Some of his most notable works are the Haas House and the Albertina extension in the inner city of Vienna.

Wikipedia: Hans Hollein (EN), Url

35. Werkbundsiedlung

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The Werkbundsiedlung in Vienna is a model house settlement opened in 1932 in the district of Lainz of the 13th district, Hietzing, which is largely owned by the Vienna city administration today. On the originally 70, today 64 single-family houses, 31 architects from home and abroad built. At its opening, it was referred to as the "largest building exhibition in Europe".

Wikipedia: Werkbundsiedlung Wien (DE), Website

36. Friedhof der Namenlosen

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The Cemetery of the Nameless is a cemetery of the homeless in the 11th district of Vienna, Simmering. It is located in the Albern district near the Albern harbor. Strictly speaking, there are two cemeteries, but only one of them can be recognized as such today.

Wikipedia: Friedhof der Namenlosen (DE), Website

37. Kirche Am Hof

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The Kirche am Hof is a church built between 1386 and 1403 in Vienna, although the main façade dominating the square was not built until 1662. It is located on the east side of the Am Hof square in Vienna's 1st district, Innere Stadt.

Wikipedia: Kirche am Hof (Wien) (DE)

38. Donauturm

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Donauturm QEDquid / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Donauturm is a tower in Vienna, the tallest structure in Austria at 252 metres (827 ft), and is the 68th tallest tower in the world. Opening in April 1964, the tower is located near the north bank of the Danube River in the district of Donaustadt.

Wikipedia: Donauturm (EN), Website

39. Wien Westbahnhof

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Wien Westbahnhof Sven Gross-Selbeck / CC BY 3.0

Wien Westbahnhof is a major Austrian railway station, the original starting point of the West railway (Westbahn) and a former terminus of international rail services. In 2015, its role changed with the opening of Vienna's new main station and Westbahnhof is now mainly a commuter station and the terminus of private rail operator WESTbahn's intercity service from Salzburg. Locally, Wien Westbahnhof is served by S-Bahn line S50 and U-Bahn lines U3 and U6. Six tram lines converge on Europaplatz in front of the station, although none go into the city centre. There are also buses to the airport.

Wikipedia: Wien Westbahnhof railway station (EN)

40. Pfarrkirche Neusimmering

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The Roman Catholic parish church of Neusimmering is located in Vienna's 11th district of Simmering on Enkplatz and is a listed building. It was built between 1907 and 1910 according to designs by the architect Hans (Johann) Schneider in the neo-Romanesque style and is dedicated to Mary, Immaculate Conception. The parish of Neusimmering, which belongs to the parish church, is located in the city deanery 11 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. On April 1, 2018, the parish of Neusimmering was merged with the parishes of Hasenleiten and St. Lukas to form the parish of Divine Love. Since then, the parish church of Neusimmering has been the parish church of the parish of Divine Love.

Wikipedia: Neusimmeringer Pfarrkirche (DE)

41. Otto-Wagner-Kirche

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Kirche am Steinhof, also called the Church of St. Leopold, is the Roman Catholic oratory of the Otto-Wagner-Spital in the area of Steinhof in Vienna, Austria. The building, designed by Otto Wagner, is considered one of the most important Art Nouveau churches in the world.

Wikipedia: Kirche am Steinhof (EN), Website

42. Pfarrkirche Mariabrunn

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The Mariabrunn Parish and Pilgrimage Church is a Baroque Roman Catholic parish church in Hadersdorf, part of the 14th district of Penzing in Vienna. The patronage is the Visitation of the Virgin Mary and is celebrated on 2 July. The church belongs to the city deanery 14 in the Vicariate of 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

43. Austrian Museum of Applied Arts

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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.

Wikipedia: Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna (EN), Website

44. Donauinsel

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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. It was constructed from 1972 to 1988 primarily as a measure for flood protection.

Wikipedia: Donauinsel (EN)

45. Holocaust-Mahnmal

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The Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial also known as the Nameless Library stands in Judenplatz in the first district of Vienna. It is the central memorial for the Austrian victims of the Holocaust and was designed by British artist Rachel Whiteread.

Wikipedia: Judenplatz Holocaust Memorial (EN)

46. Haus Wittgenstein

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Haus Wittgenstein

Haus Wittgenstein is a house in the modernist style on the Kundmanngasse, Vienna, Austria. It "shows remarkably similar characteristics in its obsession with detail and complete disregard for the requirements of the people who are expected to live within it." The house was commissioned by Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein, who asked the architect Paul Engelmann to design a townhouse for her. Stonborough-Wittgenstein invited her brother, the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein, to help with the design. In the end, he became more author than helper.

Wikipedia: Haus Wittgenstein (EN), Website

47. Donnerbrunnen

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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 of Innere Stadt. However, the Viennese had little use for the term providentia, which is why they named it after its builder. In terms of art history, there is often talk of the flour market fountain, as the Neuer Markt was still called Mehlmarkt in the 18th century. During the construction of an underground car park, the fountain was temporarily removed from 2018 to 2022.

Wikipedia: Donnerbrunnen (DE)

48. Brigittakapelle

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The Brigitta Chapel is a former Roman Catholic chapel built in the Baroque style in Vienna's 20th district of Brigittenau and is a listed building. It is used by the Georgian Orthodox community for masses, and it functions as the church of St. David the Renewer.

Wikipedia: Brigittakapelle (Wien) (DE)

49. Maria Theresa Barracks

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The Maria Theresa Barracks is a barracks of the Austrian Armed Forces in the 13th district of Vienna, Hietzing. It is located in the Schönbrunn district on the south side of the Schönbrunn Palace Park in the so-called Fasangarten.

Wikipedia: Maria-Theresien-Kaserne (DE)

50. Dialog im Dunkeln

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Dialog im Dunkeln

Dialogue in the Dark is an awareness raising exhibition and franchise, as well as a social business. In Dialogue in the Dark, blind guides lead visitors in small groups through different settings in absolute darkness. Through this visitors learn how to interact without sight by using their other senses, as well as experience what it is like to be blind. The exhibition is organized as a social franchising company, which offers the exhibition as well as business workshops, and has created jobs for the blind, disabled, and disadvantaged worldwide. The exhibition aims to change mindsets on disability and diversity, and increase tolerance for “otherness”. More than 9 million visitors have gone through an experience in the Dark and thousands of blind guides and facilitators find employment through exhibitions and workshops.

Wikipedia: Dialogue in the Dark (EN), Website

51. Stiftskaserne

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Stiftskaserne

The Stiftkasernne, officially Stiftkaserne General Spannocchi, named after the officer Emil Spannocchi, also Amtsgebäude Stiftgasse General Spannocchi, in the 7th district of Vienna, Neubau, is a military building in Vienna. It is located in Stiftgasse 2 – 2a, a side street of Mariahilfer Straße. On the initiative of Defence Minister Thomas Starlinger, the name was named after Emil Spannocchi on 27 January 2020.

Wikipedia: Stiftskaserne (DE)

52. Jubiläumswarte

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The Jubiläumswarte is a lookout tower on the Gallitzinberg on the western outskirts of Vienna. It is located at Johann-Staud-Straße 80 on the Vogeltennwiese in the 16th district of Vienna Ottakring at an altitude of 449 meters above sea level. The viewing platform of the Jubiläumswarte is freely accessible, but it is closed in case of ice or snow.

Wikipedia: Jubiläumswarte (DE)

53. Volksoper

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The Vienna Volksoper is an opera house in Vienna, Austria. It produces three hundred performances of twenty-five German language productions of opera, operetta, musicals, and ballet, during an annual season which runs from September through June.

Wikipedia: Vienna Volksoper (EN), Website

54. Brigittakirche

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The Roman Catholic parish church Brigittakirche is located in Vienna's 20th district of Brigittenau on Brigittaplatz. It was built between 1866 and 1874 in the neo-Gothic style according to plans by the architect Friedrich von Schmidt and is dedicated to St. Brigitta. The parish is located in the city deanery 2/20 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna.

Wikipedia: Brigittakirche (Wien) (DE)

55. Palais Liechtenstein (Gartenpalais)

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The Gartenpalais Liechtenstein is a baroque palace on Fürstengasse in Vienna's 9th district, Alsergrund. There is a park between the palace, which housed the Liechtenstein Museum until the end of 2011, and the "Alserbachpalais", which was originally designed as a belvedere. 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 located in the gallery rooms of the palace. In 2010, in order to avoid confusion in the future, the palace began to be officially referred to as the Garden Palace, as the Liechtenstein City Palace in Vienna's old town had been renovated by 2013 and then also equipped with part of the Liechtenstein art collection.

Wikipedia: Palais Liechtenstein (Fürstengasse) (DE), Website

56. Red Army Memorial

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The Soviet War Memorial in Vienna, Austria, more formally known as the Heroes' Monument of the Red Army, is located at Vienna's Schwarzenbergplatz. The semi-circular white marble colonnade partially enclosing a twelve-metre figure of a Soviet soldier was unveiled in 1945. The Heroes' Monument of the Red Army of the Soviet Union in Vienna was built to commemorate the 17,000 Red Army soldiers killed in action during the Vienna offensive in World War II.

Wikipedia: Soviet War Memorial (Vienna) (EN)

57. Kabarett Simpl

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Kabarett Simpl

The Simpl is a cabaret in Vienna-Innere Stadt, which opened in 1912 as the beer cabaret Simplicissimus. In the 1920s and 30s, he produced cabaret greats such as Fritz Grünbaum and Karl Farkas. The name, lettering and the red bulldog refer to the Munich satirical magazine Simplicissimus, founded in 1896.

Wikipedia: Simpl (Wien) (DE), Website

58. Wasserturm Favoriten

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The Favoriten water tower is a landmark of Vienna's 10th district, Favoriten. The striking building in the style of industrial historicism is located on the top of the Wienerberg, Windtenstraße 3 and is visible from afar from the south.

Wikipedia: Wasserturm Favoriten (DE), Website

59. Schubertpark

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Schubertpark

Schubertpark is a park in Vienna's 18th district, Währing, which was opened in 1925 on the site of the abandoned Währing local cemetery. A grove of graves shows tombstones of celebrities once buried here.

Wikipedia: Währinger Schubertpark (DE), Website

60. Christ Church Vienna

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Christ Church Vienna Claus Rainer Michalek / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Anglican church of Christ Church, Vienna is located in central Vienna, Jaurèsgasse 17-19, off the Rennweg. Worship services are held in English on Sundays and Wednesdays. On the first Sunday of the month there is a service of Evensong.

Wikipedia: Christ Church, Vienna (EN)

61. Kirche Maria vom Siege

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Kirche Maria vom Siege

The Church of Maria vom Siege is a former Roman Catholic parish church at the Mariahilfer Gürtel in the 15th Vienna district of Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, which was given the Coptic Orthodox Church in 2015. The parish of five house was canceled on June 30, 2016 and its area of ​​the Reindorf parish was added.

Wikipedia: Kirche Maria vom Siege (Wien) (DE)

62. Kathedrale zum heiligen Nikolaus

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The Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Nicholas is a late historicist church in the 3rd district of Vienna, Jaurèsgasse 2. It is the seat of the Russian Orthodox community of Vienna and has been an eparchy since 1962.

Wikipedia: Russisch-orthodoxe Kathedrale (Wien) (DE), Website

63. Johanneskirche

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The Church of St. John in Unterlaa (Johanneskirche) is a Roman Catholic church in the Unterlaa district of Vienna, in the 10th district of Favoriten. It is considered one of the oldest churches in today's Vienna, as the high medieval components could date back at least to the first third of the 11th century. St. Johann zu Unterlaa is a branch church of the parish church of Oberlaa.

Wikipedia: Johanneskirche Unterlaa (DE)

64. Dominikanerkirche

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The Dominican Church, also known as the Church of St. Maria Rotunda, is an early Baroque parish church and minor basilica in the historic center of Vienna, Austria. It is the third church built on the same site in the course of time.

Wikipedia: Dominican Church, Vienna (EN)

65. Pfarrkirche Penzing St. Jakob

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The parish church of Penzing is the parish church of the Roman Catholic parish of Penzing in the 14th district of Penzing at Einwanggasse 30A. It is dedicated to St. James the Elder and the oldest of the city deanery 14 (Penzing).

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Penzing (DE), Website

66. Zum guten Hirten

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The parish church of the good shepherd is a Roman Catholic church in the 13th district of Vienna, Hietzing, in Bossigasse 68–70 on the corner to the Schrutkagasse. It is the parish church of the parish under St. Veit-Zum good shepherds.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Zum Guten Hirten (Wien) (DE), Website

67. Heilig-Geist-Kirche

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Heilig-Geist-Kirche Michael Kranewitter / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Holy Spirit Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Herbststraße in Vienna's 16th district, Ottakring. It is the parish church of the parish of Schmelz Zum Hl. Geist in the Vicariate of Vienna-City of the Archdiocese of Vienna. The sacred building, which was kept in historicizing style, was the first reinforced concrete church in Austria. The parish is looked after by the Order of the Dehonians.

Wikipedia: Heilig-Geist-Kirche (Wien) (DE), Website

68. Januariskapelle

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Januariskapelle

The (garden) Palais Harrach was located in Hungargasse, today's order numbers 67a-69, in Vienna's suburb Landstrasse, part of the 3rd district since 1850, on the area on which the Hungarian school center (SZU) today has existed. The very large property extended to Juchgasse, Boerhaavegasse and Barmherzigengasse.

Wikipedia: Palais Harrach (Ungargasse) (DE)

69. George-Washington-Hof

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The George-Washington-Hof is a sprawling, listed municipal building at Triester Straße 52 in Vienna's 10th district, Favoriten, and at Wienerbergstraße in the 10th and 12th districts, Meidling. The building is a listed building and it is defined as a structural protection zone by the City of Vienna in both districts.

Wikipedia: George-Washington-Hof (DE), Website

70. Odeon-Theater

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Odeon-Theater Manfred Werner - Tsui / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Serapionstheater is an Austrian theatre group founded in 1973 by Ulrike Kaufmann and Erwin Piplits. Since 2014, Max Kaufmann has been the artistic director of the Serapions Ensemble, as well as the chairman of the Odeon Association.

Wikipedia: Serapionstheater (DE), Website

71. Pfarre St. Benedikt

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The parish church of St. Benedikt am Leberberg is a Roman Catholic parish church on the Leberberg in the 11th district of Simmering in Vienna. The parish is located in Deanery 11 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It was built in 1996 and 1997 and is dedicated to St. Benedict. It is currently the youngest parish church in the Archdiocese of Vienna.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche St. Benedikt am Leberberg (DE)

72. Holy Trinity Column

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The Plague Column, or Trinity Column, is a Holy Trinity column located on the Graben, a street in the inner city of Vienna, Austria. Erected after the Great Plague epidemic in 1679, the Baroque memorial is one of the best known and most prominent sculptural artworks in the city. Christine M. Boeckl, author of Images of Plague and Pestilence, calls it "one of the most ambitious and innovative sculptural ensembles created anywhere in Europe in the post-Bernini era."

Wikipedia: Plague Column, Vienna (EN)

73. Maria Geburt

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The parish church of the Nativity of Mary is a Roman Catholic church in the 3rd district of Vienna, Landstraße near Rennweg 91. Since 1 October 2017, the parish church of the Nativity of the Virgin 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 (list entry). It was the church of the former orphanage on Rennweg, from which its common name Waisenhauskirche originates.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Rennweg (DE)

74. Stadtpark-Kinderpark

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Stadtpark-Kinderpark

The Stadtpark in Vienna, Austria is a large municipal park that extends from the Ringstraße in the Innere Stadt first district up to the Heumarkt in the Landstraße third district. The park is divided in two sections by the Wienfluss, and has a total surface area of 65,000 square metres. Scattered throughout the park are statues of famous Viennese artists, writers, and composers, including Hans Canon, Emil Jakob Schindler, Johann Strauss II, Franz Schubert, and Anton Bruckner. The opulent Kursalon building on Johannesgasse, with its broad terrace that reaches into the park, is the site of popular waltz concerts.

Wikipedia: Stadtpark, Vienna (EN), Website

75. Neufünfhauser Pfarr- und Gedächtniskirche Christus König

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Neufünfhauser Pfarr- und Gedächtniskirche Christus König

The Christ the King Church, also known as the Seipel-Dollfuß Memorial Church, is a Roman Catholic church in the 15th district of Vienna. From 1935 to 2016, it served as the parish church of the parish of Neufünfhaus and was called the "Neufünfhausen Parish and Memorial Church of Christ the King" during this time. On 1 January 2017, the parish of Neufünfhaus was merged with the parishes of Rudolfsheim and Schönbrunn-Vorpark to form the new parish of Hildegard Burjan. Since then, the Church of Christ the King has been a branch church of the parish of Hildegard Burjan.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Neufünfhaus (DE)

76. Hochstrahlbrunnen

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The Hochstrahlbrunnen is a fountain in Vienna, Germany. It is located on Schwarzenbergplatz and was put into operation on 24 October 1873 in the presence of Emperor Franz Joseph I on the occasion of the completion of the First Vienna High Spring Water Pipeline after a construction period of four months. Prince Johann Adolf II zu Schwarzenberg had agreed to the construction of the fountain in September 1872 and requested that the "discharge of the water quantity" should serve "to irrigate the existing facilities dedicated to public pleasure".

Wikipedia: Hochstrahlbrunnen (DE)

77. St. Leopold

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The parish church of 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 St. Leopold. The building is a listed building.

Wikipedia: Leopoldskirche (Leopoldstadt) (DE)

78. Kapuzinerkirche

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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.

Wikipedia: Capuchin Church, Vienna (EN)

79. St. Peter und Paul

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The parish church Erdberg is a Roman Catholic parish church in the Erdberg district of Vienna's 3rd district of Landstraße. In the vernacular, the church is also called the Alt-Erdberg parish church to better differentiate it from the parish church of Neuerdberg. The parish is located in Deanery 3 of the Vicariate of Vienna City, which belongs to the Archdiocese of Vienna. It was built between 1700 and 1723 in the Baroque-Classicist style and is dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul. The building is a listed building.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Erdberg (Wien) (DE)

80. Stiftskirche

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Stiftskirche

The collegiate church "Zum heiligen Kreuz" is located at Mariahilfer Straße 24 in Vienna's 7th district Neubau, is part of the Stiftkaserne and has been the Roman Catholic Garrison Church of Vienna since 1921.

Wikipedia: Stiftskirche (Wien) (DE)

81. Jewish Museum Vienna

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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.

Wikipedia: Jewish Museum Vienna (EN), Website

82. Hl. Franz von Assisi

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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.

Wikipedia: St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vienna (EN)

83. Künstlerhaus Wien

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The Künstlerhaus in Vienna's 1st district has accommodated the Künstlerhaus Vereinigung since 1868. It is located in the Ringstrassenzone in between Akademiestraße, Bösendorferstraße and Musikvereinsplatz.

Wikipedia: Vienna Künstlerhaus (EN), Website

84. Zu den vier heiligen Evangelisten

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The Roman Catholic church in 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 "Zu den vier heiligen Evangelisten" is a subsidiary church of this parish. A chapel in the Steinhof also belongs to the district.

Wikipedia: Filialkirche Oberbaumgarten (DE)

85. Jüdischer Friedhof Währing

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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.

Wikipedia: Jewish cemetery, Währing (EN)

86. Rudolfsheimer Pfarrkirche Maria Königin der Märtyrer

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The Rudolfsheim parish church is a Roman Catholic parish church and is located in the 15th district of Vienna Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus on Kardinal-Rauscher-Platz. It is dedicated to the name of Mary, the Queen of Martyrs. The Rudolfsheim parish church has been the parish church of the parish of Hildegard Burjan since 2017.

Wikipedia: Rudolfsheimer Pfarrkirche (DE)

87. Otto Wagner Hofpavillon Hietzing

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The court pavilion Hietzing by Otto Wagner, also occasionally called the court keeper room or imperial pavilion, was once a separate recording building of the Viennese steam town for Emperor Franz Joseph I and his entourage near Schönbrunn Castle. The pavilion originally belonged to the commission for transport facilities in Vienna and today the Viennese lines, which serves as a branch of the Vienna Museum. The building is located in the 13th district of Vienna, Hietzing, on the route kilometer 3.625 of the Upper Wientallin. It is 160 meters into the city of the now demolished regular recording building of the Hietzing station, which is now served by line U4 of the Viennese subway. The court pavilion did not have its own platforms, but used those of the neighboring station. He is connected to Schönbrunner Schlossstraße on the road, but as a former property according to the railway book, the building has neither a conscription number nor a house number. The building, completed in April 1898, received an unmistakable, representative appearance and a precious interior fittings made by the Portois & Fix company, fully tailored to the needs of the emperor; The building is considered an icon of the beginning of modernity.

Wikipedia: Hofpavillon Hietzing (DE)

88. Paulanerkirche

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The Roman Catholic Church of the Holy Guardian Angels, popularly known as the Paulaner Church, located in Vienna's 4th district of Wieden, stands on Irene-Harand-Platz at the junction of Favoritenstraße and Wiedner Hauptstraße. As a branch church, it belongs to the parish of the Good News in the city deanery 4/5 in the Vicariate of Vienna, city of the Archdiocese of Vienna. The church is a listed building.

Wikipedia: Paulanerkirche (Wien) (DE)

89. Maria Grün

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The Maria Grün pilgrimage church is a Roman Catholic pilgrimage church in the Prater in Vienna's 2nd district of Leopoldstadt. The church is a branch church of the parish of Donaustadt and 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. Mary.

Wikipedia: Wallfahrtskirche Maria Grün (Wien) (DE)

90. Memorial to the Jewish Children, Women and Men of Austria who were murdered in the Shoah

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Memorial for the Jewish Children, Women and Men from Austria Murdered in the Shoah (Shoah Name Walls) is the name of a memorial of the Republic of Austria for the 65,000 Jewish Austrians who were murdered in the course of the Shoah. Engraved are the names of all Austrian victims of the Shoah. The location is Ostarrichipark in Vienna's 9th district, Alsergrund. In English, the memorial is called Memorial to the Jewish Children, Women and Men of Austria who were murdered in the Shoah.

Wikipedia: Gedenkstätte für die in der Shoah ermordeten Jüdischen Kinder, Frauen und Männer aus Österreich (DE), Website

91. Fillgraderstiege

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The Fillgraderstiege is a staircase in the sixth district of Vienna, Mariahilf. It was built from 1905 to 1907 and designed by Max Hegele, a student of Victor Luntz and Carl Hasenauer, in an Art Nouveau style to connect the two streets, Fillgradergasse and Theobaldgasse.

Wikipedia: Fillgraderstiege (EN)

92. Gloria Theater

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Gloria Theater

The Gloria Theatre is a private theatre in Vienna's 21st district of Floridsdorf, where other art forms are taught in addition to entertainment theatre. The programme primarily includes comedies, tabloid plays and singspiels.

Wikipedia: Gloria-Theater (Wien) (DE), Website

93. St. Clemens Hofbauer

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St. Clemens Hofbauer

Gatterhölzl is the name of the Roman Catholic parish of the Church of St. Clement Maria Hofbauer at Hohenbergstraße 42 in Vienna-Meidling, which was built between 1955 and 1959 according to plans by Ladislaus Hruska.

Wikipedia: Gatterhölzl (DE)

94. Gardekirche

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The Guard Church or Church of the Resurrectionists in honor of the crucified Savior is located on Rennweg 5a in the 3rd district of Landstrasse. The classicist central building with interior decoration in the form of the courtly rococo is one of the main works by the architect Nikolaus von Pacassi.

Wikipedia: Gardekirche (DE)

95. Küniglberg

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The Küniglberg is a 261 m high hill on the Lainzer Sattel in the 13th district of Vienna Hietzing and represents a foothill of the Vienna Woods. The term Küniglberg is often used as a synonym for the ORF, as the ORF Centre Küniglberg is located there.

Wikipedia: Küniglberg (DE)

96. Pfarrkirche Gartenstadt

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The parish church Gartenstadt is a Roman Catholic parish church in the district of Gartenstadt in the district of Neujedlersdorf in the 21st district of Vienna. 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 the blood of Christ.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Gartenstadt (DE)

97. Dreifaltigkeitskirche

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The Holy Trinity Church of the Minorites in Vienna, popularly known as the Zu den Weißspaniern and today the Alserkirche, but also known as the Trinitarian Church, is the Roman Catholic parish church of the Alservorstadt district in Vienna's 8th district of Josefstadt. The Minorite monastery in Vienna is connected to the church.

Wikipedia: Alserkirche (DE)

98. Schweizergarten

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Schweizergarten

The Schweizergarten is a park in Vienna's 3rd district, Landstraße, between the park of the Belvedere or the Landstraßer Gürtel in the north, the Quartier Belvedere or Arsenalstraße in the west and the Arsenal or Ghegastraße in the southeast.

Wikipedia: Schweizergarten (DE), Website

99. Karmeliterkirche

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Karmeliterkirche

The parish church of St. Josef is a Roman Catholic parish church in Vienna's 2nd district of 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.

Wikipedia: Karmeliterkirche (Leopoldstadt) (DE)

100. Krim

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The parish church of Franz von Sales is a Roman Catholic parish church in the 19th district of Vienna and is dedicated to St. Judas Thaddeus. The church is located at Pater-Zeininger-Platz No. 1, named after its former chaplain Josef Zeininger, which opened in 2023 The Frieda Krim neighbourhood centre and the parish office are located in the basement.

Wikipedia: Pfarrkirche Krim (DE)

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