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The Austrian capital is well-known for its illustrious cultural and historical history, which may be experienced at the city's 100 museums or simply by wandering through the streets of the old city centre, which is a part of the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage. One of the world's major centres for music is Vienna.
No other city has produced as many well-known composers, and Vienna's world-famous opera theatre and concert venues preserve music legacy. With two theatres solely dedicated to this genre, contemporary musicals have replaced the outdated operetta.
Vienna is today regarded as a city with a very good standard of living as well as a centre for modern art. In addition to historical attractions, the city provides beautiful instances of cutting-edge architecture, chic retail districts, and more representatives of the Viennese culture in its traditional coffee houses, the Heurigen (wine taverns), hip pubs, sausage sellers, and discos.
1. VIENNA BUILT THE FIRST snow globe
An attempt was made to increase the brightness of lightbulbs for a surgical lamp in 1900 by a fine instruments mechanic by the name of Erwin Perzy. Instead, he unintentionally came up with a snow globe. The Original Vienna Snow Globe store, which is still operational today, was then founded by Perzy and his brother.
2. VIENNA is home to the world's oldest Ferris wheel.
The Vienna Riesenrad, built in 1897, is the oldest continuously running Ferris wheel in the world. Maybe due of its role in the 1949 film "The Third Man," it is most well-known, and for many, it serves as a representation of the city.
3. VIENA BROUGHT US THE CROISSANT
You did indeed get that right! The well-known French pastry was created in Vienna. When Maria Antoinette of Austria married King Louis XVI of France, she brought the Austrian Kipferl, which translates as "crescent" in German, to France.
4. VIENA HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS "THE CITY OF DREAMS"
During a large portion of his career, Sigmund Freud resided and worked in Vienna. He made a huge influence on the city at this time, helping it become renowned as the home of psychotherapy.
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