[A] The Hofburg [Michaelerplatz]. This group of buildings, now open to the public, was the former Imperial Palace and houses the office of the President of Austria, the
Schatzkammer (the Treasury) which holds the Austrain Crown Jewels, as well as other museums and many famous works of art.
[B]
Demel's [Kohlmarkt 14]. This street lined with elegant shops. Drop in for coffee and Sachertorte served on beautiful china at this famed Vienna landmark.
[C]
Lipizzaner Museum [Reitschulgasse 2], venerating the world's oldest breed of horse.
[D]
Spanish Riding School [Josefsplatz]. The school
occupies a number of buildings on the Michaelerplatz and the
Josefsplatz by the Hofburg in central Vienna. Performances take
place in the Winterreitschule (Winter Riding School) in
Josefsplatz.
[E] Judenplatz, one of the most beautiful squares in Vienna.
[F]
Church of St. Peter [Petersplatz 6]. A fine example of Baroque architecture, the interior decoration ranks as some of the finest in Vienna.
[G]
Buffet Trzesniewski [Dorotheergasse 1], an insttitution in Vienna.
[H]
Donner Fountain [Neuer Markt], one of Austria's
masterpieces of baroque sculpture.
[I] Hoher Markt, the oldest square in Vienna, with the fountain depicting the espousal of Mary and Joseph, and the Anker Clock, presenting a parade of figures each hour.
[J]
St. Stephen's Cathedral [Stephansplatz 3].
Zoom out to see the last three locations.
[K] Schönbrunn Palace [Schönbrunner Schloßstraße]. A "must see" attrraction. Includes the
Museum of Carriages, the
Department of Court Uniforms and the
Palm House Schönbrunn, reminiscent of the glasshouses in Kew Gardens, London.
[L]
Prater A recreational area with merry-go-rounds, the
Giant Ferris Wheel, other rides, cafés and eateries.
[M] Alpine Garden at Belvedere Castle [Prinz Eugenstraße 27]. Also the Blevedere Palaces (Upper and Lower) and galleries.