Vienna

Wien

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The city of music, an imperial city with one of the world's highest quality of life, Vienna the Austrian capital is renowned for its food and drinks, the Viennese Cuisine.

One of the most liveable cities in the world, Vienna is Austria’s capital and the second-largest German-speaking city. Vienna lies on the east side of the Danube River. It is famous for its coffee houses, cultural events, cozy wine taverns, and imperial sights. Once the residence of famous artists Beethoven and Mozart and neurologist Sigmund Freud. The city is also known for its Imperial palaces, including Schönbrunn Palace, the Habsburg dynasty’s summer residence. In the MuseumsQuartier district, historic and contemporary buildings display works by Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt and other artists.

Highlights

Prater

Prater

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Park

The Hofburg

Hofburg

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Palace

Vienna State Opera

Wiener Staatsoper

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Opera-house

St. Stephen's Cathedral

Domkirche St. Stephan

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Park

Belvedere Palace

Schloss Belvedere

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Palace

Schönbrunn Palace

Schloss Schönbrunn

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Palace

Useful Phraces

German

Make the most of your travels not only in German-speaking countries, but in many other European countries where German is widely spoken, especially in Eastern Europe.

English	German
Hello	Hallo
Good morning	Guten Morgen!
Good afternoon	Guten Tag!
Goodbye	Auf Wiedersehen!
How are you?	Wie geht's dir?
I’m well, and you?	Mir geht's gut und dir? (informal)
Good, thank you	Gut, danke
Thank you	Danke
You’re welcome	Bitte
Please	Bitte
Yes	Ja
No	Nein
Excuse me	Entschuldigen Sie mich (formal)
I’m sorry	Es tut mir Leid
I don’t understand	Ich verstehe nicht
Do you speak English?	Sprechen Sie Englisch? (formal)

Food & Drinks

Spargel

Spring Asparagus

Erdäpfelsalat

Austrian-style potato salad

Tafelspitz

A boiled veal dish with potatoes, carrots, and a creamy apple-horseradish and chive sauce

Apfelstrudel

Apple Strudel

Powidltascherl

Plum jam turnovers

Sachertorte

Chocolate sponge cake

Melange

Viennese coffee

When to Travel

High Season

From

June

October

Max

26°C (78.80°F)

Min

12°C (53.60°F)

Low Season

From

November

March

Max

10°C (50.00°F)

Min

-2°C (28.40°F)

Shoulder Season

From

April

May

Max

21°C (69.80°F)

Min

6°C (42.80°F)

From

September

October

Max

20°C (68.00°F)

Min

12°C (53.60°F)

Useful Phraces

German

Make the most of your travels not only in German-speaking countries, but in many other European countries where German is widely spoken, especially in Eastern Europe.

English	German
Hello	Hallo
Good morning	Guten Morgen!
Good afternoon	Guten Tag!
Goodbye	Auf Wiedersehen!
How are you?	Wie geht's dir?
I’m well, and you?	Mir geht's gut und dir? (informal)
Good, thank you	Gut, danke
Thank you	Danke
You’re welcome	Bitte
Please	Bitte
Yes	Ja
No	Nein
Excuse me	Entschuldigen Sie mich (formal)
I’m sorry	Es tut mir Leid
I don’t understand	Ich verstehe nicht
Do you speak English?	Sprechen Sie Englisch? (formal)