Things to Do

Things to Do in Vienna

There are 140 attractions in Vienna. Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn, baroque imperial palace with extensive historic gardens, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn
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Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn
Baroque imperial palace with extensive historic gardens
Historical Site
Hofburg
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Hofburg
Historic imperial palace complex and Austria's presidential residence
Castle
Belvedere
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Belvedere
Historic palace complex housing major Austrian art collections
Museum
St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna
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St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna
Gothic cathedral and Vienna's central Roman Catholic landmark
Church
Vienna State Opera
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Vienna State Opera
Renowned opera house hosting international performances and ballets
Theater
Wurstelprater
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Wurstelprater
Traditional Vienna amusement park with historic Ferris wheel
Amusement Park
Kunsthistorisches Museum
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Kunsthistorisches Museum
Major art museum featuring European old masters and antiquities
Museum
Natural History Museum, Vienna
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Natural History Museum, Vienna
Natural history museum with extensive geological and zoological exhibits
Museum
Albertina
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Albertina
Art museum renowned for graphic prints and modern collections
Museum
Heeresgeschichtliches Museum
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Heeresgeschichtliches Museum
Military history museum chronicling Austria's armed conflicts
Museum
Sigmund Freud Museum (Vienna)
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Sigmund Freud Museum (Vienna)
Museum in Freud's former home showcasing psychoanalysis history
Museum
Schönbrunn Palace
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Schönbrunn Palace
Baroque imperial palace in Vienna with vast formal gardens
Palace
Belvedere, Vienna
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Belvedere, Vienna
Baroque palace complex housing major Austrian art collections
Palace
Ernst-Happel-Stadion
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Ernst-Happel-Stadion
Vienna's national stadium hosting football and events
Stadium
Vienna Woods
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Vienna Woods
Forested highlands bordering Vienna, popular recreational area
Mountains
Austrian National Library
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Austrian National Library
Baroque national library in Vienna with historic collections
Museum
Karlskirche
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Karlskirche
Baroque church in Vienna with iconic dome
Church
Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
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Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
Historic art academy in Vienna, notable academic institution
Museum
Schönbrunn Zoo
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Schönbrunn Zoo
Historic Vienna zoo, one of the world's oldest
Zoo
Hundertwasserhaus
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Hundertwasserhaus
Expressionist apartment building with colorful façades in Vienna
Area
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Wiener Stadthalle
Large Vienna indoor arena hosting concerts and sports
Stadium
Imperial Crypt
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Imperial Crypt
Habsburg dynasty's burial vault beneath Vienna's Capuchin church
Tomb
Votive Church
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Votive Church
Neo-Gothic Vienna church notable for twin spires
Religious Site
Donauinsel
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Donauinsel
Man-made Danube island in Vienna used for recreation
Island
Vindobona
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Vindobona
Roman-era settlement that became Vienna
Archaeological Site
Liechtenstein Castle
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Liechtenstein Castle
Medieval Austrian castle perched above the Vienna Woods
Castle
Millennium Tower (Vienna)
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Millennium Tower (Vienna)
Modern mixed-use skyscraper in Vienna's Donau City
Building
Donauturm
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Donauturm
Tall Vienna tower offering Danube views and restaurant
Tower
Heiligenkreuz Abbey
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Heiligenkreuz Abbey
Cistercian monastery near Vienna with medieval architecture
Religious Site
Secession Building
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Secession Building
Viennese Art Nouveau exhibition hall with Klimt frieze
Museum
Danube-Auen National Park
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Danube-Auen National Park
Austrian Danube floodplain park protecting wetlands and biodiversity
National Park
Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna
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Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna
Vienna museum dedicated to applied arts and design
Museum
MuseumsQuartier
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MuseumsQuartier
Large Vienna cultural complex housing multiple museums and venues
Museum
Vienna Volksoper
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Vienna Volksoper
Vienna opera house specializing in operetta and musicals
Theater
Stadttempel
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Stadttempel
Historic Vienna synagogue, central to Jewish community
Synagogue
Vienna Gasometers
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Vienna Gasometers
Four converted gas tanks repurposed as urban complexes
Historical Site
Allianz Stadion
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Allianz Stadion
Football stadium in Vienna home to Rapid Wien
Stadium
Heldenplatz
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Heldenplatz
Historic Vienna square adjacent to Hofburg palace
Plaza
Kahlenberg
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Kahlenberg
Viennese hill offering panoramic city and Danube views
Mountain
Leopold Museum
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Leopold Museum
Vienna museum housing major Austrian modern art
Museum
Karlsplatz
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Karlsplatz
Central Vienna square and major public transport hub
Plaza
Schloss Esterházy
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Schloss Esterházy
Grand Baroque palace in Eisenstadt, former Esterházy residence
Castle
Vienna International Centre
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Vienna International Centre
United Nations complex hosting international organizations in Vienna
Building
Wiener Riesenrad
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Wiener Riesenrad
Historic Vienna Ferris wheel at the Prater amusement park
Amusement Park
Department of Planned Languages and Esperanto Museum
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Department of Planned Languages and Esperanto Museum
Museum documenting Esperanto and planned languages' history
Museum
Pestsäule
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Pestsäule
Baroque plague column erected after 1679 epidemic
Monument
Stephansplatz, Vienna
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Stephansplatz, Vienna
Central Vienna square around St. Stephen's Cathedral
Square
Church of Saint Michael, Vienna
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Church of Saint Michael, Vienna
Baroque Vienna church near Stephansplatz with historic organ
Church
St. Peter's Church
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St. Peter's Church
Baroque Catholic church near Vienna's city centre
Religious Site
Theater am Kärntnertor
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Theater am Kärntnertor
Historic Vienna opera house and former imperial theatre
Theater
Vienna Technical Museum
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Vienna Technical Museum
Museum showcasing technology and industrial history in Vienna
Museum
Burg Kreuzenstein
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Burg Kreuzenstein
Reconstructed medieval castle featuring museums and armory
Castle
Klosterneuburg Abbey
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Klosterneuburg Abbey
Historic Augustinian abbey near Vienna with baroque architecture
Temple
Leitha Mountains
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Leitha Mountains
Low mountain range in eastern Austria near Vienna
Mountains
Schloss Wilhelminenberg
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Schloss Wilhelminenberg
Hilltop Vienna palace now hotel and event venue
Castle
Vienna Islamic Centre
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Vienna Islamic Centre
Major mosque and Islamic cultural center in Vienna
Monument
Graben, Vienna
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Graben, Vienna
Historic pedestrian street and shopping boulevard in Vienna
Plaza
Kirche am Steinhof
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Kirche am Steinhof
Otto Wagner-designed church noted for Jugendstil architecture
Religious Site
Mozarthaus Vienna
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Mozarthaus Vienna
Mozart's former residence turned biographical museum
Museum
Hermesvilla
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Hermesvilla
Historic imperial villa in Vienna's Lainzer Tiergarten
Museum
Mumok
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Mumok
Modern art museum in Vienna's MuseumsQuartier
Museum
Naschmarkt
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Naschmarkt
Historic Vienna market for food, spices, and eateries
Market
Augustinian Church, Vienna
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Augustinian Church, Vienna
Historic Vienna church known for imperial weddings and music
Church
Franzensburg
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Franzensburg
19th-century romantic castle on Laxenburg grounds
Castle
Lainzer Tiergarten
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Lainzer Tiergarten
Vienna protected forest park with the Hermesvilla
Park
Maria-Theresien-Platz
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Maria-Theresien-Platz
Viennese central square between major museums and monuments
Plaza
Palais Schwarzenberg
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Palais Schwarzenberg
Baroque palace in Vienna with landscaped gardens
Palace
Volkstheater, Vienna
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Volkstheater, Vienna
Historic Vienna theater staging drama and operetta
Theater
Architekturzentrum Wien
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Architekturzentrum Wien
Vienna's museum dedicated to modern architecture and design
Museum
Augarten
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Augarten
Historic Baroque park with porcelain factory and gardens
Park
Carltheater
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Carltheater
Historic Viennese theatre building from the 19th century
Theater
Liechtenstein Museum
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Liechtenstein Museum
Viennese museum housing the Liechtenstein princely art collection
Museum
Palais Augarten
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Palais Augarten
Baroque palace with formal gardens and porcelain museum
Palace
Soviet War Memorial
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Soviet War Memorial
World War II memorial commemorating Soviet soldiers in Vienna
Monument
St. Marx Cemetery
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St. Marx Cemetery
19th-century Viennese cemetery site with notable graves
Park
Hermannskogel
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Hermannskogel
Vienna's highest natural elevation and forested hill
Mountain
Laxenburg castles
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Laxenburg castles
Historic castle complex and imperial summer residence
Castle
Stadtpark, Vienna
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Stadtpark, Vienna
Large municipal park with famous Johann Strauss monument
Park
Volksgarten, Vienna
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Volksgarten, Vienna
Historic public park in Vienna with memorials
Park
Eisenstadt Cathedral
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Eisenstadt Cathedral
Cathedral serving as Burgenland's principal Catholic church
Church
Gartenpalais Liechtenstein
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Gartenpalais Liechtenstein
Baroque palace in Vienna housing Liechtenstein art collection
Palace
Schloss Hetzendorf
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Schloss Hetzendorf
Baroque palace in Vienna, former Habsburg residence
Castle
Judenplatz
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Judenplatz
Vienna square featuring Holocaust memorial and archaeological remains
Plaza
Mayerling Castle
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Mayerling Castle
Former imperial hunting lodge linked to royal tragedy
Temple
Palais Coburg
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Palais Coburg
19th-century palace housing a five-star hotel
Palace
Palais Todesco
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Palais Todesco
19th-century Viennese palace with ornate historic interiors
Palace
Rathausplatz, Vienna
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Rathausplatz, Vienna
Central Vienna square before City Hall, festival venue
Plaza
Schwarzenbergplatz
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Schwarzenbergplatz
Prominent Vienna square with war memorial and embassy buildings
Square
Schwedenplatz
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Schwedenplatz
Central Vienna square and major transport hub
Square
Wiener Neustadt Cathedral
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Wiener Neustadt Cathedral
Neo-Gothic cathedral and city landmark in Wiener Neustadt
Church
Globe Museum
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Globe Museum
Museum in Vienna housing historic globes and maps
Museum
Josefsplatz
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Josefsplatz
Formal Baroque square in Vienna near Hofburg Palace
Plaza
Palais Harrach
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Palais Harrach
Baroque palace in Vienna, former noble residence
Palace
Palais Mollard-Clary
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Palais Mollard-Clary
Historic Viennese palace housing cultural and event spaces
Palace
Schloss Neugebäude
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Schloss Neugebäude
Historic imperial-era palace with extensive formal gardens
Castle
St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vienna
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St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vienna
Baroque church in Vienna with historic interior
Church
St. George's Cathedral, Wiener Neustadt
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St. George's Cathedral, Wiener Neustadt
Historic cathedral in Wiener Neustadt, medieval origins
Church
Stadion Wiener Neustadt
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Stadion Wiener Neustadt
Football stadium in Wiener Neustadt, regional sports venue
Stadium
Stadtpalais Liechtenstein
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Stadtpalais Liechtenstein
Historic palace in Vienna housing art and collections
Palace
Wienerwaldsee
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Wienerwaldsee
Artificial lake in Lower Austria near Vienna
Lake