Friday, February 27, 2015

Vienna DC Tower

Vienna DC tower at Kaisermühlen, with the UNO City.

Sunday, February 22, 2015

Kraftwerk Freudenau

Kraftwerk Freudenau is a big hydroelectric power station at the danube at Viennas danube island. It could generate half of demand on electric power for Viennas residents.

Augarten Vienna

The Augarten is a big garden in Vienna Leopoldstadt which was founded in the time of baroque. In the park there is the Augarten porcelain factory and the Vienna Boys' Choir. Flak towers and a bunker in the Augarten are relics from Viennas Nazi time.

Antiaircraft gun tower

Old antiaircraft gun tower build in second world war, in Augarten Vienna.

Thursday, February 19, 2015

Waste mountains in Leopoldau

Between Leopoldau in Vienna and Gerasdorf in Lower Austria, there are big waste mountains, covered with gras and trees, which have grown there in many years.

Therme Wien

Therme Wien is the biggest thermal bath in Vienna. You can visit the hot springs in Oberlaa the whole year. Next to Therme Wien there is the spa center and the Kurpark Oberlaa.

Kurpark Oberlaa

Kurpark Oberlaa is an big area at the Laaer Berg in Vienna. Inside there are gardens with different themes, e.g. the japanese garden or the love garden. You can meet animals and enjoy places at small lakes and fountains.

Monday, February 16, 2015

Kellergasse Floridsdorf

If you like wine, you can visit the old cellars in the vineyards of Floridsdorf.

Elisabethhöhe at Bisamberg

Highest point of the Bisamberg is at the Elisabethhöhe. From here you have a phantastic view over the valley with the danube. A monument for empress Sisi reminds to Sisi viewing an military exercise from that point.

 

Church Bisamberg

Bisamberg is a small village in the north of Vienna, next to the mountain Bisamberg. The church in Bisamberg stands on a hill, with the old graveyard around it.

Sunday, February 15, 2015

Bunker in Lobau

In the nationalpark Lobau in Vienna, you can find this old bunket from the 1st world war in the woods near Panozzalacke.

Panozzalacke

Lake Panozzalacke in Lobau.

Lobau nationalpark

Lobau nationalpark in Vienna.

Mühlwasser Vienna

At the Mühlwasser in Vienna Donaustadt the ice is not thick enough for skating.

Danube at Vienna Donaustadt

Danube at Vienna Donaustadt. At the Neue Donau you have many possibilities to do watersports. Here is a lift for waterski driving.

Donaustadt bridge

Bridge to danube island in Vienna at Donaustadt.

Saturday, February 14, 2015

Vienna danube bridges

U2 underground bridge and Praterbridge (Highway) over the danube.

Marina Vienna

Sailboats and private powerboats have their homeplace at the danube at the Marina Vienna.

Dusika Stadium

Ferry Dusika stadium in Vienna. It is used for race bike sports and athletics.

Old boat restaurant

Old boat restaurant at the danube, near Hilton Vienna.

Kaisermühlen Vienna

Kaisermühlen and the UNO city, next to the danube island in Vienna.

Hilton Danube Vienna

Hilton waterfront at danube, Vienna.

Friday, February 13, 2015

Prater boat hire

Boat hire business for small or big pedal boats is located at the Heustadlwasser in the Prater, near Vienna Stadium.

Tour around Heustadlwasser

At both shores of the Heustadlwasser, trails for wanderer and bikers lead around the lake. 

Highway bridge in Prater

Highway bridge in Prater Vienna. Under the highway, there is a wooden bridge for bikers and pedestrians leading over the lake Heustadlwasser. 

Settlement Sulzwiese

Settlement Sulzwiese in Vienna Prater.

Lusthaus

The historical Lusthaus in Viennas Prater. You find it at the end of Prater Hauptallee and inside there is a restaurant.

Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Monday, February 9, 2015

Snow attacks Vienna city

Heavy snow on the roads in Viennas 2nd district.

Campus Lodge in winter

Campus Lodge in Vienna in wintertime.

Drifting Snow at Stadion Center

Heavy snow and snowdrift at Stadion Center, Vienna.

Wintertime Rustenschacherallee

Heavy snow at Rustenschacherallee, near Vienna Prater.

Hiking at Kahlenbergdorf

Below the Kahlenberg leads the circular route through the vineyards at Kahlenbergdorf. Near the Nussberg hill numerous panels inform on the wine of the region.

Storm in Prater


When a storm has been raging in the Prater, some additional obstacles may lie around on the trails.

Heustadlwasser


Small lake near Heustadlwasser in the winter landscape of Viennas most famous green park in the Prater.

Time Travel



Time Travel in the center of Vienna is a very interesting show with several rides, which all concerne the history of Vienna City. I liked the 5d cinema and the airstrike attack simulation in the shelter most.

Vienna Prater Stadium

vienna stadium

Ernst Happel stadium near Vienna Prater.