Vienna
Major tourist attractions include the imperial palaces of the Hofburg and Schönbrunn (also home to the world's oldest zoo, Tiergarten Schönbrunn) and the Riesenrad in the Prater. Cultural highlights include the Burgtheater, the Wiener Staatsoper, the Lipizzaner horses at the spanische Hofreitschule, and the Vienna Boys' Choir, as well as excursions to Vienna's Heurigen district Döbling.
- Albertina
- Austrian Parliament Building
- Belvedere Palace
- Burgtheater
- Graben
- Hundertwasserhaus
- Karlskirche at dusk
- Kunsthistorisches Museum
- Naturhistorisches Museum
- Palais Augarten
- Rathaus
- Schönbrunn Zoo
- Spanish Riding School
- Stephansplatz
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
- Prince Eugene Monument
- View of Hofburg
- Vienna Secession building
- Vienna State Opera
- Wiener Riesenrad
Vienna is located in northeastern Austria, at the easternmost extension of the Alps in the Vienna Basin. The earliest settlement, at the location of today's inner city, was south of the meandering Danube while the city now spans both sides of the river. Elevation ranges from 151 to 542 m (495 to 1,778 ft). The city has a total area of 414.65 square kilometres (160.1 sq mi), making it the largest city in Austria by area.
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