Given it's the capital and way, way bigger than any other Austrian city, it's strange to find Vienna nowhere near the centre of the country. Why not in the … [Read more...] about Where in Austria is Vienna?
Key visitor information
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How safe is Vienna to visit?
Obviously every city has its exceptions. Regarding any potential security issues, for example, consult your embassy or consulate for specific advice. But on a day-to-day … [Read more...] about How safe is Vienna to visit?
Do they speak English in Vienna?
Yes, they speak English. But as a foreign language, not as native speakers. Here the details... The Austrian language? The national language in Austria is actually … [Read more...] about Do they speak English in Vienna?
When is the best time to visit Vienna?
Just what is the city like at different times of the year? Here's my view on the best time to visit Vienna... Jump to: Winter: December to February (See what to … [Read more...] about When is the best time to visit Vienna?
Wien or Vienna?
If you're troubled by various roadside signs announcing Wien where you're expecting Vienna, relax. What does Wien mean? Wien is simply the word for Vienna in German … [Read more...] about Wien or Vienna?
What’s the time in Vienna?
The city is on Central European Time (CET), the time zone covering most of western and central Europe. Vienna also observes daylight savings time, so between late March and … [Read more...] about What’s the time in Vienna?