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| Vienna Tour & Travel Packages |
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Vienna is a city full of culture, history, art, music, fun, and much more. Its incomparable wealth of historical treasures, its great traditions and its exciting artistic and cultural scene makes Vienna as a major European tourist destination.Vienna, as a city of music, enjoys a paramount reputation around the world. |
| Tourist Attractions |
Vienna is one of the most beautiful places in Europe. There are beautiful museums and art galleries all over the city. The beautiful Saint Stephen's. It is a Gothic cathedral located in the Inner Stadt. It was firs built in about 1135 and later rebuilt. The imperial palace of Hofburg that dates back to the 13 th century. The Schönbrunn Palace is another main attraction of the place. The State Opera House is a beautiful place of architecture. It is one of the most prominent examples of the early French Renaissance architecture The Vienna Ring Boulevard that runs across 4 kilometers of the city is undeniable Tourist Attractions in Vienna Other places of attractions include the Prater, the Spanish Riding School, the Naschmarkt, and the Schnbrunn Zoo. |
| Shopping In Vienna |
Vienna is an excellent city for shopping. Here one can find department stores, gift, souvenir, antique, fashion and food shops, plus out of town malls and specialist outlets. And, as well as covering the city’s main shopping streets including Mariahilferstrasse, also give you the low-down on quality Austrian made souvenirs and goods, enabling you to source worthwhile keepsakes and items just as soon as you arrive. |
| Vienna Cuisine |
Vienna is well known for Wiener schnitzel, a cutlet of veal that is pounded flat, coated in flour, egg and breadcrumbs, and fried in clarified butter. It is available in almost every restaurant that serves Viennese cuisine. Other examples of Viennese cuisine include "Tafelspitz" (very lean boiled beef), which is traditionally served with "Geröstete Erdäpfel" (boiled potatoes mashed with a fork and subsequently fried) and horseradish sauce, "Apfelkren" (a mixture of horseradish, cream and apple) and "Schnittlauchsauce" (a chives sauce made with mayonnaise and old bread). Vienna has a long tradition of cakes and desserts. |
| Weather |
Vienna has a temperate continental climate, with warm, sunny summers and cold winters. The average temperature range in January is between 23°F and 34°F (-4°C to 1°C), while in July temperatures range between 60°F and 76°F (15°C and 25°C). Thunderstorms occur frequently in summer and snowfall is common in winter. Spring, autumn and the beginning of summer are the best times to travel. |
| Currency |
Austria, the currency used is the Euro, although almost all shops will accept major credit cards, and you can withdraw money from ATMs using a bankcard. |
