Vienna, Austria: The Short List

Garden at the side of Schloss Schonbrunn.35mm photo by Hunter.

Garden at the side of Schloss Schonbrunn.

35mm photo by Hunter.

To visit

  • Hofburg (the main, winter palace)

    • National Library

    • Spanish Riding School

    • Sisi Museum

    • Imperial Treasury

    • Michaelerplatz (Roman ruins)

  • Schmetterlinghaus/Butterfly House

  • Volksgarten

  • Burggarten

  • Burgtheater

  • Albertina art museum

  • Rathaus

    • Seasonal installations

  • Parlament

  • Votivkirche

  • MuseumsQuartier

    • Museum of Natural History

    • Art History Museum

  •  Vienna Opera House

  •  Stephansdom (St. Stephen’s Cathedral)

    • Stephansplatz

    • Nagelbaum

  • Belvedere Palace art museum

  • Karlskirche

  • St. Francis of Assisi Church

  • Wiener Zentralfriedhof (main cemetery in Vienna)

  • Flakturm

Rear of Schloss Schonbrunn.35mm photo by Hunter.

Rear of Schloss Schonbrunn.

35mm photo by Hunter.

To do

  • Mariahilferstrasse

  • Donauturm

  • Prater

    • Riesenrad (giant ferris wheel)

  •  Schloss Schonbrunn

    • Tour of interior

    • Hike up to the Gloriette building at the top of the back gardens

    • Wander the gardens

    • Visit the zoo

Sunset from the Donauturm.35mm photo by Hunter.

Sunset from the Donauturm.

35mm photo by Hunter.

To eat

  • Café Central

  • El Burro

  • Hungry Guy

  • Hotel Sacher

  • Naschmarkt

  • Turkish food

  • Bakeries

  • Vineyards

Double exposure of friends and flowers at Donaupark.35mm photo by Hunter.

Double exposure of friends and flowers at Donaupark.

35mm photo by Hunter.

For more details and descriptions on any of these locations, visit my blog post for Vienna!

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