Sunday 9 December 2012

Important Monuments


Ringstrasse: The Ringstrasse is the most important avenue of the city and was constructed in the same place where the old wall was. It contains the most famous buildings in Vienna.





Vienna State Opera: Undoubtedly the most important and well-known opera world. It is a neo-Renaissance building constructed between 1861 and 1869. It is the nerve center of the Viennese musical life and one of the centers of attraction of the musical world.



Hofburg Imperial Palace: The Hofburg Palace has been for over 600 years the residence of the Habsburgs. Today is the most visited place in Vienna and an essential visit.




Hundertwasserhaus: Hundertwasserhaus is a residential block built by Friedensreich Hundertwasser, an Austrian artist quite like Gaudí.





Stadtpark: Open to the public since 1862, the City Park (Stadtpark) is the favorite park of the Viennese and tourists visiting the capital.





Spanish Riding School: The Spanish Riding School, established in 1572, is part of the Hofburg and is one of the leading institutions in Vienna. Their horses are known worldwide.





Austrian National Library: Built in the eighteenth century under the command of the Emperor Charles VI, the Austrian National Library is one of the most beautiful historical libraries in the world.




Mozart's House: Between 1784 and 1787, Mozart, the renowned composer of all time, and his family lived in this apartment Domgasse.


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