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Vienna City Hall and Rathaus Park

July 19, 2010 by
Vienna Rathaus or City Hall

Vienna's Rathaus is More Than Just the Council Chambers: Vienna's magnificent City Hall is called the Rathaus. Rathaus is a German word which literally translates as "council house" or city hall or town hall. However, to the ear of an English speaker 'Rathaus' might seem deeply ironic or unfortunate. But accidental associations with the character of politicians aside, this neo-Gothic building and nearby park are among Vienna's most delightful tourist offerings. Deepening the irony, the … [Read more...]

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Experience All That's Viennese at a Wiener Heurigen Show

April 30, 2010 by

An Evening of Viennese Waltz and Operetta at a traditional Viennese Heuriger : Vienna is famous for its classical music, Viennese waltz, Viennese cuisine and the Viennese Heurigen. You can experience all that's traditional about Vienna at a Wiener Heurigen Show. In the rustic ambience of a genuine wine tavern which has been family owned since 1602, you can experience authentic Viennese music, cuisine and Vienna's wine culture. The famous Heuriger Wolff in Neustift am Walde is ideally … [Read more...]

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