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Touring Vienna
Vienna in Wien Stadt (Vienna) with it's 1,691,468 residents is a town located in Austria. It's the capital of this country.
Time in Vienna is now 01:57 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Vienna with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Vienna, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Austria is Vienna International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Austria is Historic Centre of Vienna in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North-East. We collected 4 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vosendorf, Langenzersdorf, Leopoldsdorf, Hennersdorf and Klosterneuburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 64% |
Air Humidity | 91% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky |
General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Saturday, 14th of September 2024
6°C (44 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 15th of September 2024
8°C (47 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 16th of September 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Ambassador
Do & Co Hotel Vienna
Residence Wollzeile Apartments
Hotel Topazz
Hotel Lamée
Hotel Mailberger Hof
Austria Trend Hotel Astoria Wien
Hotel Mercure Wien Zentrum
Hotel Mercure Vienna First
Pertschy Palais Hotel
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
VIENNA-WIEN-CITY-CENTER: Graben, Kohlmarkt,Hoher Markt,Stephansdom
STEPHANSDOM und der ÄLTESTE TEIL von WIEN Die Neue Wiener U-bahn führt direkt unter den Stephansplatz. Beim U-Bahnbau wurde eine alte frühmittelalterliche Kapelle freigelegt, welche unter.
Vienna Austria, Stephansdom Interior HD Video Tour - St. Stephen's Cathedral, Wien
Vienna Austria, Stephansdom Interior HD Video Tour - St. Stephen's Cathedral Wien, March 2012. The Stephansdom, or St. Stephen's Cathedral, in Vienna is the city symbol and landmark.
Städtetrip Wien | WDR Reisen
WDR-Reise-Expertin Tamina Kallert und ihr Kameramann Uwe Irnsinger verbringen 2 Tage für 300 Euro in einer der spannendsten Metropolen Europas: Wien!
VIENNA TRAVEL GUIDE:
We spend a day touring around Vienna and discovered some of the best things to do in the city in a day! We started out on a run though the Schönbrunn Palace ...
First Drone Flight
Unser erster Testflug mit unserem neuen Spielzeug - der Mavic Pro Platinum! Diesmal ein 360 Grad Panorama zum üben
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, and held in Vienna from September 1814 to June 1815. The objective of the Congress was to settle the many issues arising from the French Revolutionary Wars, the Napoleonic Wars, and the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire.
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of Austria, and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.731 million (2.4 million within the metropolitan area, more than 20% of Austria's population), and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre. It is the 9th-largest city by population within city limits in the European Union.
Vergilius Chapel
Sketch of the above-ground Magdalene Chapel, 1609. ]] The Vergilius Chapel is an underground crypt next to the Stephansdom in Vienna. It is rectangular in form (approximately 6 meters by 10), with six niches. Today, it lies approximately 12 meters beneath the Stephansplatz.
Pummerin
Pummerin ("Boomer") is the name of the two largest bells in the history of the Stephansdom in Vienna.
Ducal Crypt (Vienna)
The Ducal Crypt is a burial chamber beneath the chancel of Stephansdom in Vienna, Austria. It holds 78 containers with the bodies, hearts, or viscera of 72 members of the House of Habsburg.
Stephansplatz, Vienna
The Stephansplatz is a square at the geographical centre of Vienna. It is named after its most prominent building, the Stephansdom, Vienna's cathedral and one of the tallest churches in the world. Before the 20th century, a row of houses separated Stephansplatz from Stock-im-Eisen-Platz, but since their destruction, the name Stephansplatz started to be used for the wider area covering both.
Haas House
The Haas House is a building in Vienna at the Stock-im-Eisen-Platz. Designed by the Austrian architect Hans Hollein, it is a building in the postmodernist style and was completed in 1990. The use of the Haas-Haus is divided between retail and a restaurant. The building is considered controversial owing to its contrast with the adjacent Stephansdom cathedral.
Stock im Eisen
The Stock im Eisen is the midsection of a tree-trunk from the Middle Ages, a so-called nail-tree (Nagelbaum), into which hundreds of nails have been pounded for good luck over centuries. It is located in Vienna, Austria, in Stock-im-Eisen-Platz, now part of Stephansplatz, at the corner of the Graben and Kärntner Straße and is now behind glass on a corner of the Palais Equitable.
RHI AG
RHI AG (German: Radex-Heraklith Industriebeteiligungs AG) is a Vienna-based Austrian company specialising in producing heat-resistant refractory products for the steel, cement, glass, lime and non-ferrous metals industries. The company has an annual producing capacity of 2 million tonnes of refractory products, making it the largest company in the world in this field of activity.
Stephansplatz (Vienna U-Bahn)
Stephansplatz is an important destination and interchange station in the Vienna U-Bahn system. It is located under the Stephansplatz and is served by the U 1 and U 3 lines. Stephansplatz station opened on 18 November 1978.
Palais Equitable
The Palais Equitable is a mansion in Stock-im-Eisen-Platz in the Innere Stadt of Vienna, Austria that was built in the 19th century for The Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States and that incorporates the Stock im Eisen on one corner. The building is on the site of five small medieval buildings that were demolished in 1856–86, partly in order to expand Kärntner Straße. It was designed by Andreas Streit and constructed in 1887–91.
Trams in Vienna
The Vienna tramway network is a vital part of the public transport system in Vienna, capital city of Austria. In operation since 1865, the network reached its greatest extent during the interwar period (1918–1939). Today, it is still one of world's largest tram networks, at about 172.1 km in total length. The trams on the network run on standard gauge track. Since 1897, they have been powered by electricity, at 600 V DC. The current operator of the network is Wiener Linien.