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Wien, die Hauptstadt Österreichs, ist eine Stadt voller Geschichte, Kultur und Architektur. Es gibt zahlreiche Sehenswürdigkeiten, die Besucher aus der ganzen Welt anziehen. Im Folgenden finden Sie eine deutsche Beschreibung einiger der bekanntesten Sehenswürdigkeiten in Wien. |
Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a city full of history, culture and architecture. There are numerous sights that attract visitors from all over the world. In the following you will find a German description of some of the most famous sights in Vienna. |
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Schönbrunn Castle is one of the most famous landmarks of Vienna and one of the most visited sights in the city. It was built in the 17th century and served as the summer residence of the Habsburg monarchs. The castle impresses with its magnificent architecture and the extensive gardens. Visitors can visit the castle, explore the magnificent rooms and take a walk through the castle park. |
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The Stephan's Cathedral is the most famous Gothic building in Vienna and another landmark of the city. The impressive cathedral was built in the 12th century and is known for its impressive architecture and the striking south tower, from which one has a breathtaking view of Vienna. Visitors can visit the cathedral, explore the catacombs or take a tour. |
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The Hofburg was once the imperial residence of the Habsburg monarchs and is now the official residence of the Austrian Federal President. The huge building ensemble comprises magnificent palaces, museums and historical rooms. Visitors can visit the imperial rooms, explore the Sisi Museum or visit the Spanish Riding School, where the famous Lipizzaner horses show their tricks. |
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The Belvedere is a baroque palace ensemble that consists of the upper and lower Belvedere. It was built in the 18th century and is now home to an impressive art collection, including works by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Oskar Kokoschka. In addition to the art historical treasures, visitors can also explore the beautiful gardens of the Belvedere. |
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The Vienna Prater is a popular amusement park and a green recreation area in Vienna. The highlight of the Prater is the Ferris wheel, one of the most famous landmarks of the city. Visitors can enjoy a ride on the Ferris wheel and experience a wonderful view of Vienna. The Prater also offers numerous other attractions such as roller coasters, carousels and restaurants. |
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The Albertina is a renowned art museum in Vienna, which is located in a historic palace. The collection includes works of important artists such as Monet, Picasso, Dürer and Rubens. In addition to the impressive art collection, the Albertina also houses a large collection of graphics and photographs. |
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The Vienna State Opera is one of the leading opera houses in the world and is known for its outstanding performances. The impressive building in the style of the neo -Renaissance offers space for over 2,000 spectators. Visitors can attend a performance or take a tour of the opera house. |
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The Vienna town hall is a magnificent building in the neo -Gothic style and seat of the mayor and the municipal council of Vienna. The impressive building impresses with its towers, arcades and decorations. The famous Viennese Christmas market takes place every year in front of the town hall. |
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The Kunsthistorisches Museum is one of the most important art museums in the world and houses an extensive collection of works of art from different epochs. Visitors can admire masterpieces of artists such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, Velázquez and Titian. |
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The splendor room is part of the Austrian National Library and impresses with its magnificent baroque architecture and the numerous books and manuscripts. Visitors can visit the impressive library and immerse themselves in the world of knowledge. |