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Travel tips:

There are many ways to get to Vienna - no matter if you arrive by plane, train, car or bus here you will find very useful information for your journey.

» Arrival - getting here 
» Vienna International Airport (VIE) - Schwechat 
» City Airport Train (CAT) 
» ÖBB Austrian Train - location, tickets 
» Bus - national and international bus routes 
» Public transportation  

Business & politics:

Vienna is the capital of Austria, and is also one of the nine states of Austria and with a population of about 1.7 million it is by far the largest city in Austria as well as its cultural, economic, and political center.
Vienna is host to many major international organizations such as the United Nations, UNIDO, OPEC, IAEA, CTBTO and OSCE with offices in the so-called UNO-City at the Danube River. Additionally, Vienna is the seat of the UNCITRAL's secretariat.
Vienna lies in the very east of Austria and is close to the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary.
In the course of the EU enlargement a lot of major enterprises like Heineken, UniCredit, Lafarge, Henkel, REWE, Beiersdorf, etc., moved their headquaters to Vienna to enter these new markets. Also most of the largest Austrian companies, thereunder almost all banks, the OMV or Telekom Austria, have head offices located in the city.  The Vienna Stock Exchange is the only stock market place in Austria. » http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vienna

» Vienna-Convention.at - Locations, Events, more 
» Austria Center Vienna - Trade fair, shows, calender, grounds, services 
» Reed Exhibitions - Congress, trade fairs 
» Hofburg Congress Center  

» Federal Foreign Office 
» Foreign representations in Austria (in German) 
» Embassies and Consulates - » addresses 
» help - Your aid for official channels in Austria  
» Embassies in Vienna  

Sightseeing:

The Burg theatre, the Hundertwasserhaus and the State Opera House are just some of the most popular sights to visit in Vienna. The Viennese old town and the Schönbrunn Castle are included in the UNESCO list of world heritage sites and delight their visitors time and again.

» Sightseeing - Romantic Nostalgia & Modern Hype 
» Lifestyle & Scene 
» WikiVoyage 
» Kunsthalle Wien - Exhibitions of Art 
» Wien-Vienna.com - Sightseeing, Leisure, local Information 
» Walks in Vienna - guided tours by topics 
Vienna Prater - have a good time » http://www.praterservice.at/en   » http://www.prater.at/GeneralInformation.php?LI=1 

Events:

As the cultural and intellectual centre of Austria, of course there is always something happening in Vienna! Enjoy a classic opera or visit one of the numerous exhibitions, for example in the Viennese museum district! In addition, many event organisers offer regular guided city tours - especially recommended are the guided tours offered by the Wiener Spaziergänge (Viennese walks) association.

» Calender of events - by category, interest or location 
» Vienna's English Theatre - English-language theatre 
» MuseumsQuartier Wien - one of the ten largest cultural complexes in the world 
» Vienna Nightlife & Scene 
» The Multi-Faceted City - Vienna offers More