Snapshot of Vienna

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The districts of Vienna have names, but are also numbered from 1 to 23. The city can be divided into four different parts. First, there is the center, the 1st District. Here, you will find the famous Ringstraße, built by Emperor Franz Joseph I instead of medieval city walls. All other districts circle around the 1st District, each individually representing the culture and architecture of Vienna.
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Vienna Neighborhoods

13th district - Hietzing

This fashionable suburb is filled with splendid villas and gardens, ranging from the Biedermeier summer residences (enjoyed by the 19th-century nobility), to the Jugendstil (art nouveau) and modernist... more neighborhoods

History

Present day Vienna was originally a Celtic settlement. The region around Vienna was first inhabited in the late Stone Age, and Vienna itself was founded as a Bronze Age settlement in about 800 BC. Claimed...

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