{"id":350,"date":"2022-08-30T19:20:36","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T17:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/meine-touren\/stadtrundgang-best-of-vienna-copy\/"},"modified":"2025-03-13T10:18:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T09:18:31","slug":"hohe-warte","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/meine-touren\/hohe-warte\/","title":{"rendered":"Hohe Warte: where the Alps meet Vienna"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Do you know the Beverly Hills of Vienna?<\/strong> In the fin de si\u00e8cle there was no place more popular then the Hohe Warte in D\u00f6bling<\/strong>! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Follow me on a moving tour through a green oasis, the beginning of the Alps in the middle of Vienna!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Tour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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We meet at the terminus of the underground line U4 (Heiligenstadt)<\/strong>, easily accessible in a few minutes from downtown Vienna.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

To start, we visit Karl-Marx-Hof<\/strong>, the longest contiguous residential building in the world and talk about the social movement and architecture of the beginning of the 20th century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Next we move to Hohe Warte<\/strong> and visit the extraordinary villas<\/strong> of the richest and most influential personalities of the fin de si\u00e8cle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At the Beethoven monument<\/strong>, we shed light on the city’s unique musical history which established Vienna as a cultural metropolis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After around 2.5 hours our tour ends in Heiligenstadt and you will learn how wine and wine taverns shape Vienna<\/strong> to this day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some of the main stops of the tour:<\/p>\n\n\n\n