Vienna – Discover the Green Heart of The City, Vienna, Austria

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Vienna – Discover the Green Heart of The City

Vienna – Discover the Green Heart of The City, Vienna, Austria

Austrians’ capital, Vienna, is one of the greenest cities in Europe. It is also named one of the most liveable cities worldwide. Although many Austrian would argue about that or crossfire with it, it is also one of the unfriendliest cities. Vienna is indeed very different from the rest of Austria, hence the slogan Wien is anders – Vienna is different.

Despite Austria’s small size, Vienna is the second largest German-speaking city after Berlin and the largest city along the Danube. It is also considered one of the fastest-growing cities in Europe.

Exploring such a large city can be overwhelming and you are looking for some quiet space in nature to include in your Vienna itinerary. This blog post will give you an overview of the recreational areas in and around Vienna and how to get there.

An aerial of 2.450 hectares is home to many animals and attracts true nature lovers. The Lainzer Tiergarten isn’t a Zoo, it is a walled park where indigenous animals move freely. The park offers different trails perfect for a half or full-day walk, keep in mind the opening hours. There is no entrance fee. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Sights Featured in This Article

Guide Name: Vienna – Discover the Green Heart of The City
Guide Location: Austria » Vienna
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Elisabeth Els
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Lainzer Tiergarten
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  • Kahlenberg
  • Danube island
  • Old Danube
  • Prater
  • Park Schönbrunn
  • Bohemian Prater
  • Wotruba Church
  • Central cemetery
  • Lobau

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