Zwettl Abbey is a Cistercian monastery, founded by Hadmar I. of Kuenring in 1138. Stift Zwettl Abbey preserved its medieval appearance till today, whereas the cloister ... read more
Vorau Abbey, was founded in 1163 and is the only Augustinian monastery that still exists in Styria. The impressive complex of buildings in the style of the Viennese High ... read more
The Vergilius Chapel (Virgilkapelle), part of the Wien Museum, is an underground chapel next to the Stephansdom in Vienna. It was built around 1220/30 as the ... read more
The Römer (Roman) Museum Wien at the Hoher Markt, part of the Wien Museum, is an archaeological site, showcasing the excavations of Vindobona, a Roman city that ... read more
Pöllau Castle became a monastery after the death in 1482 of its owner, Hans von Neuberg, who had stipulated that the castle had to be converted into an an Augustinian ... read more
The Otto Wagner Pavillon Karlplatz, part of the Wien Museum, is a former station building of the Stadtbahn (Metro) on the Karlplatz, in superb art nouveau style. The ... read more
The Otto Wagner Imperial Court Station Hietzing is a pavilion which was specially built for Emperor Franz Joseph and his innermost circle of family and courtiers at ... read more
The Natural History Museum Vienna (Naturhistorisches Museum Wien) is one of the most important museums of its kind in Europe. With over 20 million objects it is dedicated ... read more
The Museum of Military History (Herengeschichtliches Museum) is dedicated to the military and naval history of the Habsburg Monarchy from the end of the 16th century to ... read more
Monastery Wernberg Castle (Kloster Schloss Wernberg) is a historic place where you can spend a peaceful day, or several days at the monastery's guesthouse, far away ... read more
Melk Abbey, dating back to 1089, is one of the biggest and most beautiful European Baroque ensembles. It is famous worldwide, and part of UNESCO’s world cultural ... read more
Kunst Haus Wien, Museum Hundertwasser is a private museum, designed by and dedicated to the life and work of the artist and architect Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1923 - ... read more
The Joanneumsviertel, part of the Universalmuseum Joanneum, is a cultural center offering an eclectic mix of old and modern with its wide range of cultural ... read more
The Imperial Crypt, also called the Capuchin Crypt, is a burial chamber for the imperial family beneath the Capuchin Church and monastery of the Order of the Capuchin ... read more
The Hundertwasserhaus is an architectural landmark, with the artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser as spiritual creator and the architect Joseph Krawina as co-creator. ... read more
The Folklore Museum - Volkskunde Museum, part of the Salzburg Museum and housed in a charming 17th century hunting lodge, displays abundant folklore holdings, with a ... read more
Flavia Solva, part of the Universalmusum Joanneum, was the only Roman city within the modern province of Styria and was elevated to the status of a city by emperor ... read more
Festenburg Castle, originally a military fortress, has been in the possession of Vorau Abbey since 1616. It got its present outlook in 1700, when it was rebuilt. The ... read more
The Ernst Fuchs Museum (Otto Wagner Villa) is a house-museum, which the famous architect and urban planner Otto Wagner (1841-1918) built for himself and his beloved wife ... read more
The Cathedral Museum (Dommuseum), opened in 1974, displays the treasures of the Dom Cathedral and other churches of Salzburg, including goldsmith's work, textiles, ... read more