24 hours in...Vienna

On my last flight to Vienna, I was surprised how many passengers were on their way to farther destinations, i.e. in Austria's capital only on a layover. Therefore, after having already publish an extended article on my stay, I put together my best tips in this "24 hours in..."-post.

Majestic Vienna: At the Imperial Apartments of the "Albertina"

As usual, it's meant as an itinerary for just a layover or a short stop on a road-trip through Europe: Austria has eight(!) neighboring countries*!


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VIENNA - a visit by streetcar

Austria's capital Vienna is one of the European cities full of history, stories and myths.

Isn't that a beautiful picture?
God and some very talented architects made it: It's the view from a window at the Museum Leopold at the Museum's Quarter.

Whether it is the Congress of Vienna where after the napoleonic wars Europe's layout and further history were determined, Empress Sisi and her tragic story or the gilded years around the turn of the century when Vienna - next to Berlin and Paris - was the center of the artistic and intellectual avant-garde.

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