Top Attractions in Austria
Austria top attractions - take your pick! We've created a list of Austria's top attractions, what's popular and what should be on every traveler's "must see" list in Austria.
Vienna Opera House (Staatsoper)
Staatsopera, the Vienna Opera, began in the early 18th century. Since then it has continuously produced performances every year. The building was opened in ... Continue Reading »
Belvedere Palace (Schloss Belvedere)
The two Baroque palaces were built in the 18th century as a summer residence for Prince Eugene of Savoy. They are known as the Upper Belvedere - full of huge ... Continue Reading »
Tiergarten Schonbrunn
Founded in 1752 as a menagerie by Franz Stephan, Tiergarten Schönbrunn, or Vienna Zoo, is the oldest zoo in the world. It houses some 750 animals of all ... Continue Reading »
Schoenbrunn Palace (Schloss Schoenbrunn)
Schoenbrunn Palace, or Schloss Schoenbrunn, means 'beautiful spring' and was a royal hunting park when plans were made to build a sumptuous palace to rival ... Continue Reading »
Mirabell Palace and Gardens (Mirabellschloss und garten)
Mirabell Palace is a fine example of high Baroque architecture, surrounded by formal gardens, statues, flower beds and grand walkways. The palace was built ... Continue Reading »
Mozart Residence (Mozart Wohnhaus)
Mozart lived in the Tanzmeisterhaus with his family from 1773 to 1780. The eight-room apartment was a big step up for the family from the crowded lodgings ... Continue Reading »
Hellbrunn Castle (Schloss Hellbrun)
Fun fountains and Baroque style are the attraction at Hellbrunn Castle, or Schloss Hellbrun, on Salzburg’s doorstep. The palace was built in 1619 as a ... Continue Reading »
Imperial Palace (Hofburg)
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The House of Habsburg was one of the most important royal dynasties in Europe and ruled Austria for six centuries. Through prudent marriages they managed to ... Continue Reading »
- Castle
- Cultural Experience
- Golfing
- Good for Kids
- Good Place to Eat
- Good Place to Shop
- Horse Riding
- Monastery
- Monument - Military
- Mountain
- Museum
- Nature & Wildlife
- Off-the-Beaten Path
- Park / Garden
- Plaza / Square
- Religious Experience
- Sailing
- Street / Avenue
- Theme Park
- Walking / Hiking
- Water Sports
- Church / Cathedral
- Film & Cinema
- Good for Families
- Good Place to Drink
- Good Place to Relax
- Holy Place
- Live Music
- Monument - Historical
- Monument - Natural
- Mountain Biking
- Must-Do Experience
- Neighborhood
- Palace
- Picnic Spot
- Popular with Locals
- River
- Ski & Snow
- Swim & Snorkel
- UNESCO Heritage Site
- Walking/Hiking
- Zoo
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