Vienna is the capital of austria with 2.4 millions inhabitants. It lies in the north-east of Austria near the eastern Alps and divided by the river Adnube. The distance to Munich and Vienna is about 440 km and to Prague about 290 km. Vienna has excellent traffic connections. The Vienna International Airport is only 20 minutes from the city and can be reached by train or bus or the special CAT, the city airport train which is a high speed railway.
Vienna austria offers many sights worth seeing- from imperialistic monumental buildings and palaces to museums and opera houses. The cultural and social life in the inner city has the special flair of vienna. The Stephansdom is the landmark of vienna and austria’s most important gothic building. The dome embraces a lot of art treasures which can be admired in guided tours. The construction had begun in thirteenth century and lasted over two hundred years.
To find out all the historical sights you are required a central lying starting point. The tourist information at Albertinaplatz behind the vienna Staatsoper is opened from 9 am to 7 pm. Here one is friendly served when searching a hotel, a vienna map, a vienna car rental or car hire. The best tips for vienna hotels, restaurants and guided tours can be found here.
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