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Kahlenberg
A wooded hill at the edge of the Vienna Woods with a view over the Danube and the city, above the vineyards.
- Open
- Always
- Price
- Free
- Time Needed
- 2 hours
- Address
- Kahlenberg, 1190 ViennaDirections
- Getting There
- Bus 38A from Heiligenstadt station (U4).
Why Go
In 1683, the army that broke the Ottoman siege of Vienna gathered here. Today a terrace looks out over the vineyards, the Danube and the whole city.
Walk down through the vineyards to the wine taverns of Nussdorf or Grinzing.
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