Outline of Vienna

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Vienna:

Vienna – capital of Austria and one of its nine states. It is the country's largest city, with over 1.8 million residents[1] within an area of 414.65 km2 (160.10 sq mi). Vienna has a rich heritage and is considered one of the most livable cities in the world. It is the cultural center of Austria and a popular tourist destination, attracting over 6.8 million visitors per year.[2] Having become the home of many musical luminaries throughout music's classical period (and later), including Mozart and Beethoven, Vienna is known as the City of Music.[3]

General reference

  • Pronunciation: English: /viˈɛnə/; German: Wien, pronounced [viːn] ⓘ;[4]
  • Common English name(s): Vienna
  • Official English name(s): Vienna
  • Adjectival(s): Viennese, Wiener
  • Demonym(s): Viennese, Wiener

Geography of Vienna

Geography of Vienna

Vienna
Wien
Vienna is located in Austria
Vienna
Vienna
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 48°12′N 16°22′E / 48.200°N 16.367°E / 48.200; 16.367

Location of Vienna

Environment of Vienna

Vienna floodplain
The Leopoldsberg
The Donauinsel
The Danube in Vienna

Natural geographic features of Vienna

Areas of Vienna

The Museumsquartier

Locations in Vienna

Bridges in Vienna

Bridges over the Danube
The Soviet War Memorial

City walls of Vienna

Cultural and exhibition centres in Vienna

Monuments and memorials in Vienna

Museums and galleries in Vienna

Imperial Crown, Orb, and Sceptre of Austria, kept in the Imperial Treasury
Kunsthistorisches Museum
The Belvedere palace
The Hermesvilla
The Hofburg
Schönbrunn Palace
The Gloriette in the Schönbrunn Palace Garden
Palais Trautson

Museums in Vienna

Palaces and villas in Vienna

Parks and gardens in Vienna

Volksgarten
Maria-Theresien-Platz
Minoritenplatz with Minoritenkirche

Public squares in Vienna

Religious buildings in Vienna

The Jesuit Church
Karlskirche
Wotruba Church

Secular buildings in Vienna

The DC Tower 1
The Palace of Justice
The Rathaus

Streets in Vienna

Kärntner Straße

Theatres in Vienna

The Burgtheater

Towers in Vienna

Demographics of Vienna

Demographics of Vienna

Government and politics of Vienna

The Austrian Parliament Building

Politics of Vienna

Law and order in Vienna

International relations of Vienna

History of Vienna

History of Vienna

History of Vienna, by period or event

Timeline of Vienna

Franz Joseph I of Austria, the longest-reigning Emperor of Austria. Under his rule the city experienced rapid growth and an unprecedented flowering of the arts and architecture.

History of Vienna, by subject

Culture of Vienna

The Secession Building
Hundertwasserhaus
Kursalon Hübner
The Haas House

Culture of Vienna

Arts in Vienna

Architecture of Vienna

Architecture of Vienna

Cinema of Vienna

Literature of Vienna

Music of Vienna

Ludwig van Beethoven spent much of his professional life in Vienna.
Musikverein, the Golden Hall
Vienna State Opera
Vienna Hofburg Orchestra
Vienna Mozart Orchestra

Music of Vienna

Theatre of Vienna

Theatre of Vienna

Visual arts of Vienna

Beethoven Frieze, a painting by Gustav Klimt, one of the founders of the Vienna Secession art movement

Cuisine of Vienna

The original Sachertorte, as served at Vienna's Hotel Sacher

Cuisine of Vienna

Grafenegg Festival, the open-air stage "Wolkenturm"
Otto Wagner, Austrian architect who contributed many landmarks to his home town Vienna

Events in Vienna

Events in Vienna

Languages of Vienna

Languages of Vienna

Media in Vienna

Media in Vienna

People of Vienna

Sir Karl Popper, born in Vienna in 1902, played an important role in establishing the philosophy of science.

People of Vienna

Philosophy of Vienna

Philosophy of Vienna

Religion in Vienna

Interior of the St. Stephen's Cathedral

Religion in Vienna

Sports in Vienna

The FK Austria Wien team in 2011
The SK Rapid Wien team in 2010
Ernst-Happel-Stadion

Sport in Vienna

Economy and infrastructure of Vienna

Austria Center Vienna (ACV)
Hotel Sacher
The Wiener Riesenrad, one of Vienna's most popular tourist attractions

Economy of Vienna

Transportation in Vienna

The City Airport Train (CAT)
S1 cityjet EMU at Floridsdorf station
U2 train at the Donaustadtbrücke
E2 type tramcar

Transportation in Vienna

Rail transport in Vienna

Rail transport in Vienna

Education in Vienna

Main building of the University of Vienna
The Vienna University of Economics and Business

Education in Vienna

Healthcare in Vienna

Vienna General Hospital

Healthcare in Vienna

See also

References

  1. ^ STATISTIK AUSTRIA. "Bevölkerung zu Jahres-/Quartalsanfang". statistik.at. Retrieved 2016-02-12.
  2. ^ "Vienna Tourist Board: Arrivals & bednights 2016". Retrieved 2016-04-09.
  3. ^ "Vienna – the City of Music – VIENNA – NOW OR NEVER". Wien.info. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
  4. ^ Names of European cities in different languages: U–Z#V

External links

Wikimedia Atlas of Vienna

  • Vienna, in the Encyclopedia Britannica
Official websites
  • Wien.gv.at – Official site of the municipality, with interactive map.
  • Wien.info – Official site of the tourism board: events, sightseeing, cultural information, etc.
  • List of Embassies in Vienna
  • Information about Vienna and Centrope countries
  • Geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at – Vienna History Wiki operated by the city of Vienna
History of Vienna
  • Hundreds of articles on historical buildings of Vienna: Churches, Palaces, Art, Culture and History of Vienna
  • German flaktowers in Vienna
  • History of the Coat of Arms of Vienna and all (former) districts and municipalities
  • The free printing service for students in vienna
Further information on Vienna
  • Vienna Information Sorted by categories. Choose from 5 Languages
  • Events in Vienna
  • Events and useful information from Vienna
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