Major exhibitions in Vienna in the second half of 2014
Diego Velázquez, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Claude Monet, Joan Miró, Arnulf Rainer: these are just some of the great artists on show at Vienna’s museums and art galleries in 2014. An overview of the most important exhibitions in the second of half the year. more
Gay and lesbian events in Vienna in 2014
Vienna is always worth the trip for gay and lesbian travelers. Countless cultural and shopping attractions shape life in Austria’s tolerant and open-minded capital, which is also home to a vibrant gay and lesbian scene.
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Music festivals in Vienna this spring
Vienna will welcome spring 2014 with a busy schedule of musical events spanning a range of genres from classic to blues.
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Hotspot Burggasse
Vienna’s seventh district has been one of the city’s leading creative centers for a number of years now thanks to its quirky stores, bars, workshops and cultural initiatives. Branching out from the area around Neubaugasse, a new hotspot is now emerging around Burggasse and St. Ulrichs-Platz. more
The latest on Vienna’s gastro scene
The recent boom in the capital’s hotel industry has also caused numerous new restaurants to spring up. Here’s a look at some of the highlights of this season’s crop.
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Old buildings, new uses
An old industrial bakery as an art cluster, a pedestrian underpass as a dinner club and a local bar as a hotel room: the Viennese are a highly creative bunch when it comes to finding new purposes for old buildings.
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New: 48 hour Vienna card
From April 1, 2014, visitors to the city will have the option of a 48 hour Vienna Card as well as the established 72 hour version. Retailing at EUR 18.90, it entitles the holder to free travel on the subway, bus, and tram networks and lets them claim discounts at more than 210 participating ventures. The price for a 72 hour Vienna Card will be EUR 21.90 from 1 April 2014. more
February 2014Contact:Vienna Tourist Board
Astrid Pockfuss
Media Relations UK, USA, Canada, Australia
Tel. (+ 43 1) 211 14-364
astrid.pockfuss@vienna.info 

 

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