Come with me! Tour guide Michael
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in Vienna
Join me on a unique tour to the Schönbrunn Palace Park and let’s enjoy together the most beautiful baroque garden in Austria […]
Follow me on a moving tour through a green oasis, the beginning of the Alps in the middle of Vienna and lets feel the vibrant athmospher! […]
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The Roman Catholic Church of St. John in Unterlaa in the 10th district, right next to the Liesingbach stream, is considered one of the oldest churches in Vienna, as some of its components date back to the early 11th century. The location and alignment of the stone foundations in particular suggest a sacred building and […]
Even though the monument is located in the Weinviertel region of Lower Austria, the memorial stone on the municipal border between Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen is also of central importance for Vienna. The 6m-high granite block depicting a knight with a horse by the Austrian sculptor Carl Hermann errected in 1978 commemorates the Battle of Marchfeld […]
The “Memorial for the Victims of Spiegelgrund” on the Otto Wagner site in the 14th district commemorates the children and young people who were systematically tortured and murdered there during the National Socialist era with 772 light steles. The criminal doctors working there killed sick, disabled or, from their point of view, “uneducable” people as […]
The 50,000m2 Rabenhof in Vienna-Landstrasse on the site of the former Krimsky barracks is a housing project from the 1920s that has urban and cultural significance and is considered a prime example of the municipal buildings of “Red Vienna”. The building, designed by Arch. Heinrich Schmid and Hermann Aichinger with its clear, functional forms (superblock) […]
The Julius Meinl house (Meinlhaus) in the inner city at Fleischmarkt 7 was built in 1899 as a trading house for Julius Meinl based on a design by Max Kropf. The building, with its plaster façade and neoclassical décor by Wilhelm Hejda, features stucco reliefs with the coats of arms of the cities of Hamburg, […]
View of the Volksgarten (People’s Garden) from the roof of the Natural History Museum, with the Burgtheater in the background.
The Hufschmidhouse (blacksmith’s house) on the corner of Neuer Markt – Kupferschmiedgasse – Seilergasse in the 1st district, built in 1784, was rebuilt in 1967 by the Austrian Arch. Georg Lippert in 1967, the smooth façades with plain windows so typical of the Josephinian style have fortunately been preserved. This style, also known as the […]
The almost 62,000m2 Wertheimsteingarden in Oberdöbling in the 19th district was created as early as 1835 by the Austrian textile manufacturer, art collector and patron Rudolf von Arthaber as a private garden with a country house, the Villa Wertheimstein. After his death, Leopold von Wertheimstein acquired the park and villa in 1867, and 50 years […]
Due to the great success of the specially tanned and dyed gloves, the production of the former imperial and royal glove factory J.E. Zacharias moved in 1886 to the three-storey factory building planned by Gustav Matthies from Mecklenburg in today’s 19th district near the Danube. Due to the high demand for water, the location of […]
One of the highlights of a tour of the Prater Cottage in the 2nd district is the impressive clubhouse for the former “Cycling Club of State and Court Officials” in the Prater, designed by Austrian designer and Secession architect Joseph Maria Olbrich. The central wooden main front, designed as a wide portal niche, is a […]
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13. Juni 2025 / 14:00 - 16:30
Das Pratercottage – Villenviertel der Gegensätze (in Deutsch)
Böcklinstraße 94, Wien
14. Juni 2025 / 14:00 - 16:30
Dornbach – Herrschaft Salzburg in Wien (in Deutsch)
Böcklinstraße 94, Wien
19. Juni 2025 / 10:00 - 12:30
Hohe Warte – der Beginn der Alpen (in Deutsch)
Bahnhof Heiligenstadt, 1190 Wien
26. Juni 2025 / 14:00 - 16:30
150 Jahre traumhaft Leben: Das Cottage (in Deutsch)
Gymnasiumstraße 85, 1190 Wien
About me
I am a certified tourist guide and tour manager, travel blogger and globetrotter. As a local I love to explore the city that inspires me with my guests.
As a trainer, lecturer and former cabaret artist with stage experience and I stand for eloquence and punchlines.
Follow me on a tour to the most important sights with exciting stories in a good and fun mood!
