Vienna is the capital and largest city of Austria, located in the eastern part of Austria, near the borders of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. It is host to many major international organizations, including the United Nations and OPEC.
Vienna’s city center was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. It is regarded as the City of Music, because of its musical legacy. Many musical luminaries including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart have worked in the city. But art and culture in general had a long tradition, including theatre, opera, classical music and fine arts. Vienna is sometimes also called ‘The City of Dreams’ because it was home to Sigmund Freud.
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Vienna is the capital and largest city of Austria, located in the eastern part of Austria, near the borders of the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. It is host to many major international organizations, including the United Nations and OPEC.
Vienna’s city center was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. It is regarded as the City of Music, because of its musical legacy. Many musical luminaries including Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart have worked in the city. But art and culture in general had a long tradition, including theatre, opera, classical music and fine arts. Vienna is sometimes also called ‘The City of Dreams’ because it was home to Sigmund Freud.
There are 91 museums in Vienna.
