Overlooking the Danube River, the picturesque city of Vienna is known for its beauty. It also happens to be a cultural hub, being home to intellectuals throughout history such as Mozart, Beethoven, and Sigmund Freud. Here are some of the best ways that you can immerse yourself in the heritage of Vienna.
Hofburg Imperial Palace
As the former home of the Habsburg dynasty, this is one of the largest palace complexes on earth. Today, this sprawling palace is home to several museums, a treasury, and an armory, while the original rooms of the palace remain intact, providing you with an insight into medieval royal life.
St. Stephen’s Cathedral
Completed in 1578, this church is the seat of the Archbishop of Vienna as well as the heart of Vienna’s Roman Catholic faith. In addition to several historical tours, this church remains active today, giving you an opportunity to immerse yourself in an authentic Viennese religious experience firsthand.
Raimund Theater
Since 1893, this prestigious theatre has hosted some of the finest musical productions in the city for decades. If you’re looking for a high-end and intimate theatre experience, then a visit to Raimund Theater is worth considering.
