Located in the very heart of the city, Hofburg is the imperial complex in Vienna that served for centuries as the residence of the Habsburg emperors…
Tag: History
Traveling to Vienna: why Belvedere is a MUST SEE location
Belvedere is a magnificent Baroque complex, home to one of the most expensive paintings in the world, and it features a very photogenic park. After all, that’s how it got its name – “belvedere” in Italian means “beautiful view.” These are more than enough reasons to visit, so I went along with the crowd…
Vienna for beginners: 14 must-see places
Vienna is a city of music, architecture, history, palaces, and museums. Because of all this, it can be difficult to decide what to prioritize when visiting Vienna…
The best 48 hours in Salzburg for first time visitors
Salzburg is located in the central part of Austria, near the border with Germany. Salzburg is one of the European cities with the most beautiful panoramas, which it owes in part to the many mountain peaks that are always covered in snow…
The eagle’s nest and the one time when you miss the forecast
Eagle’s Nest is a mountain lodge built during the reign of the Third Reich on the summit of Mount Kehlstein. It housed the second most important center of Nazi power after Berlin. Today, it is a restaurant and viewpoint which, despite being burdened by a sinister past, attracts thousands of visitors every year with its beauty…
Christianborg part two – stables and underground
After the glitz and glamor of the upper parts of Kristianborg, you can also visit the ruins in the basement, which bear witness to 1000 years of Danish history…
