Tour through the sights of Vienna in 24 hours

2015-11-24 2015-11-24T07:57:04Z

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ArabiaWeather.com - It is a city that deserves more than one visit thanks to its beautiful landmarks, and to see a lot of things in a short time you need some organization, so we point out that the best means of transportation is the city tour bus, which enables you to wander through 15 places Tourist with a 24-hour pass. Schönbrunn Palace, and its wonderful garden A palace with Baroque architecture surrounded by a garden with a complex pattern of pathways, distribution of trees and fountains, and is one of the most important historical and cultural monuments of the country, as it was the former imperial palace. Zoo It was ranked among the top 10 zoos in the world for the year 2015, and it is the oldest zoo in the world, and it contains pandas, giant Galapagos turtles, and a number of animals. Lipizzan horse show It is a breed of horses that have been the city's majestic ambassadors since the 16th century, and which were trained at the city's Spanish Riding School to perform intricate movements, jumps and dances during public performances at the school located in the Habsburg royal palace. Giant ferris wheel It is a major historical symbol of the city, built in 1897 and has a height of 64.75 meters and offers a sweeping panoramic view of Vienna through the glass windows of 15 spacious red cabins. And four furnished rooms for dinner and parties. Botanical Garden at the University of Vienna It was built by order of Empress Maria Theresa in the 18th century, and it collects 9,000 plant species from all continents of the world. It includes the oldest ginkgo plants that are more than 200 years old, two types of tulips and plane trees that are more than 150 years old, in addition to a distinguished collection of local plants. Rare. belvedere A historic building and a beautiful palace with its Baroque architecture, surrounded by a wonderful garden and featuring the world's largest collection of Gustav Klimt's paintings, it is located in the third circle on Prinz-Eugen Street and can be reached by tram. Empress Sissy Museum celebrates the life of Austro-Hungarian Empress Elisabeth "Sisi" Habsburg, featuring a collection of clothing, portraits, personal items, and a death mask created for her after her assassination in Geneva; The museum covers a number of rooms belonging to the Habsburg imperial palace. Art History Museum It includes a number of original copies of works by Venetian Renaissance artists such as Titian, Veronese, Tintoretto, and the Flemish schools of Holland, Rubens, Van Dyck, Rembrandt, and others. The museum also includes a collection of Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities. Museum District This cultural area covers more than 60,000 square meters and includes 7 museums, including the Leopold Museum and the Museum of Modern Art, in addition to many exhibition halls, recreational facilities, a number of outdoor cafes and restaurants, libraries, shops, and art activities for children. Natural History Museum It displays a collection of more than 5,000 items, including one of the largest collections of meteorites in the world, dinosaur skeletons, giant gemstones, one of which weighs 117 kilograms, and the "Venus of Willendorf" statue.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

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