Insider Guide – rare information about Vienna and Austria
The Water Palace of the Emperor
The water palace at Laxenburg, built in the style of a medieval fortress, radiates a particular myth in its [...]
Russian Traces in Vienna
The Viennese cityscape is characterized by wellknown buildings such as the Heroes’ Monument of the Red Army at Schwarzenbergplatz, [...]
The Central Cemetery in Vienna
From the honorary graves of the City of Vienna, to the Grave of the Unknown Soldier, this significant Central [...]
Turkish Period in Vienna
The besiegement of Vienna in 1529 and 1683 are among the most dramatic events of Viennese history. At the [...]
News – current hints by Friends in Vienna
Milestone Exhibition of Pieter Bruegel the Elder
The world's first ever major exhibition featuring one of the most famous Flemish painters of all time, Pieter Bruegel [...]
Pirosmani Exhibition in the Albertina
All art lovers are currently pouring out to Vienna to admire a unique Breugel exhibition at the Vienna Kunsthistorisches Museum. [...]
One Hundred years Republic of Austria
Subordinates became citizensThe war is over. On 3 November the armistice Austria Hungary is decided. After 640 years the Habsburg [...]
Friends in Vienna for athletic and active guests
Friends in Vienna at the Vienna City Marathon
The 33-rd Vienna City Marathon, the running event of the year, took place on the 10th of April 2016. The [...]
Vienna, a paradise for runners!
An increasing number of guests, which are athletic and active, want to discover Vienna in a different way. Running [...]