This column commemorates the plague epidemic of 1697.

Designed by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, a well-known architect and artist, this museum has an international collection of modern art in addition to much of Hundertwasser's work.

The home of Vienna's internationally renowned opera.

This bucolic city park, the highlight of which is a gilded statue of musician Johann Strauss in its center, was established in 1862.

HAUS DER MUSIK is Vienna´s modern, interactive Sound Museum. Six floors are dedicated to the fascinating world of music and sound. Test your own musical talent on the Virtual Conductor, enjoy a short version of the famous New Year’s Concert, compose your own waltz with the interactive Waltz Dice Game, learn more about Mozart, Strauss or Beethoven and experiment with pitch, sounds and musical instruments. It’s the only one of its kind in the world.

Center of information and research regarding the rich history of the Republic of Austria dating from the 14th century to present day.

Founded in 1498 by Emperor Maximilian I, this internationally renowned youth choir has been heard around the world ever since.

Check the huge website of Viennas Oldest and smallest Irish Pub:   www.bockshorn.at

The market in front of the Rathaus is the largest and most famous, but is also the most commercial Christkindlmarkt in Vienna. Most of the things on sale are mass produced but a few are charming...

Freud's former home contains numerous documents and photographs from throughout the famous psychologist's life.

With one of the world's largest and most important private collections, the LIECHTENSTEIN MUSEUM showcases masterpieces from the early Renaissance to the Baroque including paintings by Rubens, Rembrandt and van Dyck, together with the Badminton Cabinet, the most valuable piece of furniture in the world. Every Sunday at 11 am or 3 pm the LIECHTENSTEIN MUSEUM unites the fine arts and music at the very highest level. Further highlights: Palace gardens and Classicistic Library