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Cinema Underneath the Stars Vienna
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Cinema Underneath the Stars – Open-air movies

Vienna has a rich outdoor cinema scene; check out the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide with my tips and recommendations for a complete experience here!

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Cinema

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Julia

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Cinema Underneath the Stars – Open-air movies

Vienna has a rich outdoor cinema scene; check out the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide with my tips and recommendations for a complete experience here!

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Cinema

By

Julia

Heiligenbrunner

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Cinema Underneath the Stars – Open-air movies

Vienna has a rich outdoor cinema scene; check out the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide with my tips and recommendations for a complete experience here!

cinema
Cinema

By

Julia

Heiligenbrunner

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Afrika Tage – Africa festival on the island

Things to do and see: Rummage through the offer of the many trades at the bazaar, get your face painted, or learn how to make giant soap bubbles...

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Art & culture
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Music
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Restaurants

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Afrika Tage Vienna
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Afrika Tage – Africa festival on the island

Things to do and see: Rummage through the offer of the many trades at the bazaar, get your face painted, or learn how to make giant soap bubbles...

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Art & culture
music
Music
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Restaurants

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Julia

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Emmerich Vienna
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Emmerich – What's a Buschenschank?

"Emmerich" is a 'Buschenschank' in Vienna - a small wooden stand in a vineyard where the owners offer their spritzer and small plates. Go enjoy the view!

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Art & culture
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Snacks

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Zina

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Emmerich – What's a Buschenschank?

"Emmerich" is a 'Buschenschank' in Vienna - a small wooden stand in a vineyard where the owners offer their spritzer and small plates. Go enjoy the view!

arts&culture
Art & culture
snacks
Snacks

By

Zina

Serdarevic

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Emmerich – What's a Buschenschank?

"Emmerich" is a 'Buschenschank' in Vienna - a small wooden stand in a vineyard where the owners offer their spritzer and small plates. Go enjoy the view!

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Art & culture
snacks
Snacks

By

Zina

Serdarevic

Into The Green Vienna
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Into The Green – Relax in the city

Türkenschanzpark is what many call the most beautiful park in the city. It has it all: small pathways, ponds, rolling hills, and rare botanical plants.

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Relaxing

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Julia

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Into The Green – Relax in the city

Türkenschanzpark is what many call the most beautiful park in the city. It has it all: small pathways, ponds, rolling hills, and rare botanical plants.

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Relaxing

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Julia

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Summer Equals Concerts Vienna
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Summer Equals Concerts – Free open air acts

The Vienna government supports the summer concerts and cultural spots popping up, so we can enjoy tons of activities for free. Lucky us, and lucky you!

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Art & culture
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Music

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Julia

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Summer Equals Concerts – Free open air acts

The Vienna government supports the summer concerts and cultural spots popping up, so we can enjoy tons of activities for free. Lucky us, and lucky you!

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Art & culture
music
Music

By

Julia

Heiligenbrunner

Our Vienna Cityguide - Made by Locals

Instantly know your way in Vienna like a local!

Experience the cultural gems of Vienna with Spotted by Locals. Explore the historic streets of the Innere Stadt, and the trendy Neubau neighbourhood. Our app offers insider recommendations on local attractions, dining spots, and cultural events, ensuring you experience the best of Austria’s capital city like a true local. Download now and start exploring!

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