What to see in Vienna
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You have one day or week to explore Vienna but you don`t know what to do because there is a lot of interesting places worth visit.
How to get here and public transportation
So first how to get in Vienna? Most visitors use train to get there. When you visit on Vienna Hauptbahnhof first thing you should do is get a ticket on public transport. There is a lot of ticket automats on railway station. One day ticket is cheap and cost only 7€/day. With this ticket you can visit whole city its limited only by time.
The easiest way to city centre from railway station is by tram D to Nussdorf. You get out of tram on stop Burgring which is near our first stop.
Vienna pass
If you want to save some money you can buy special Vienna pass. With this pass you have free access to over 70 museums, sights and attractions. For one day it's 87€. Some would say that it will not save money, but it actually does. On link below you can exactly see what you will can save.
Attractions and sightseeing
Hofburg
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Hofburg used to be a royal palace for Habsburg monarchy. If you want you can visit amazing and beautiful interiors of Hofburg. Who doesn't want to visit interiors there are other attractions.
Very popular is Spanish riding school, breathtaking show with Lipizzaners.
There are also lot of museums. Interesting is Sisi museum where you find numerous personal objects of the most beautiful empress Elizabeth, called Sisi. She impress a lot of men with her beauty, but she also have health issues because of her trying to be beautiful.
Another stop is Imperial Treasury Vienna, the most imperial treasury in the world. It's home to two imperial crowns as well as the Burgundian treasure and the treasure of the Order of the Golden Fleece.
Schmetterlinghaus
Butterfly house is in of the most beautiful art nouveau structures of its kind in the world. Butterflies are everywhere around you. Its really beautiful absolutely worth stop in Vienna.
Ticket price is not that high its 9€ for adults, but you can have save up some money if you have Vienna pass.
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Schönbrunn palace
Lot of people prioritize to visit Schönbrunn palace instead of Hofburg. One of the reasons is its beautifully arranged gardens. You can visit off course impressive interiors there are variety of tours so anyone can choose what suits the best for them.
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Vienna zoo
It's located in gardens of Schönbrunn palace, so you can save up time and visit both of the attractions. There are only few zoos in the world where you can see pandas and Schönbrunn zoo is luckily one of them!
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Imperial crypt
For lovers of history this is must stop! There are buried monarchs of Habsburg dynasty including most known empress Maria Theresa.
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Hundertwasserhaus
Colorful house made by famous
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Prater
Park with lot of attractions and adventure for adults and kids as well. Enjoy fun here in haunted houses or roller coasters.
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So this was seven must visit places in Vienna, hope you will find this guide useful and enjoy your journey.
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