Rick Steves Pocket Vienna
Historic Innere Stadt (Central Vienna) west to Schloss Schonebrunn, shopping areas of Mariahilf, Neubau, Josefstadt, the Museum Quarter, the Augarten, and the Prater.
ON THE MAP:
- Museum Highlights & Historical Landmarks
- Independent, Local, and Luxury Shopping
- Centrally Located Hotels
- Theatre, Sports, and Performance Spaces
- Metro Stops are shown right on the map!
- Parks, Gardens & Open Spaces
- Accordian-fold map: Open: 24 x 9 in / 61 x 23 cm / Closed: 4 x 9 in / 10 x 23 cm
VIENNA HIGHLIGHTS:
Attractions to see on the Red Map Vienna include the palaces of Hofburg, the elegant Belvedere and the vast Schloss Schonebrunn (summer home of Empress Maria Theresa and her daughter Marie Antoinette). The world-famous Liechtenstein Collection is here and is not to be missed, as are the treasures of the incredible Kunstmuseum. Make time for the Leopold Museum s collection of the brilliant artist Egon Schiele. Tour the Spanish Riding School, home to the famous white dancing horses. And be sure to book tickets to an opera before you go, for which there are three important theatres, the Wiener Staatsoper, the Academie, and the Burg-theatre. Notable churches to see include the austere Minoritenkirche, Karl-kirche with its elaborate frescoed dome, and Vienna's main cathedral St. Stephansdom. Austria is known for its old-world craftsmanship, the Red Map Vienna provides you with approximately 200 of Vienna's best boutiques and antique stores.
Country | USA |
Manufacturer | Red Maps |
Binding | Map |
EANs | 9781892238832 |
ReleaseDate | 0000-00-00 |