In his cutting 1897 satire, Die demolirte Litteratur, Karl Kraus declared that Vienna was paradoxically being “demolished into a great city.” While long one of Europe’s most important capitals, in the ...

ESCToday in collaboration with Vienna Tourist Board (Wien.info) will be bringing you a series of articles leading up to the 2015 Eurovision Song Contest in order to showcase and introduce the 2015 ...

The spirit of Christmas comes alive in Vienna through its markets, where the warmth of good food rivals the city’s lights.

In 1857, the medieval walls of Vienna were razed to make way for the Ringstrasse, a bustling thoroughfare now lined with opulent homes, prestigious schools, and world-famous cultural institutions.

An "obese house" by Austrian sculptor Erwin Wurm has been installed on the lawn outside an 18th-century palace in Vienna. Wurm first created the Fat House in 2003, as a commentary on middle-class ...

At its 32nd session (Quebec City, 2008), the World Heritage Committee urged the State Party to halt the construction of the 100m high building of the Vienna Central Train Station project, the height ...