vienna
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Schönbrunn Palace Gardens: The Emerald Oasis of Vienna
Amidst the bustling heart of Austria’s iconic capital, Vienna lies a haven of serene beauty and grandeur – Schönbrunn Palace Gardens. These gardens, integral to the historic Schönbrunn Palace, weave a rich tapestry of nature’s splendour and royal extravagance. As one of the city’s most popular attractions, Schönbrunn Palace Gardens is a testament to Vienna’s…
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Zentralfriedhof, Vienna – The same size as Zurich and twice the fun!
The Zentralfriedhof (main cemetary) in Vienna lies on the edge of the city not far from the Vienna airport. With a “population” of over 3 million, it houses twice as many people as currently are alive in the city. But why would you ever want to visit a cemetery when you go to Vienna? Maybe…
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Vienna Wine Hiking Day (Wiener Weinwandertag)
Although you wouldn’t necessarily associate Vienna with wine (or “Wein” and “Wien” in German), it is amazing how much wine this part of Austria produces. As a result, Vienna has a day known as the Vienna Wine Hiking Day (Wiener Weinwandertag). I had the opportunity to do the Vienna Wine Hiking Day when I went…
