Nothing rivals Vienna in winter, the lights, the snow, the smell of Glühwein in the air. But come spring Vienna has few perks worth visiting. Cue- Vienna’s greenery. Yes, the state known for Sacher Torte and Mozart also has some impressive Parks to show off.
Burggarten, 1010
Lesser known for its history Burgarten was built in 1818 as a private garden for the Emperor extending from Hofburg. The Emperor Franz having a flair for gardening designed the park with his choice of fauna and flora.
Nowadays people mainly frequent the park for its reknowned cafe: Palmenhaus. Constructed as a greenhouse the cafe offers an airy and light atmosphere even on the dreariest of days.V
Volksgarten, 1010
Literally translated into the people’s park.
Türkenschanzpark, 1180
Steinhofgründer,
Augarten
Blumengärten Hirschstetten, 1220
In recent years, new themed gardens have been added to this park. Visitors can be carried away into other (plant) worlds – from Mexico, to India and to English rose gardens to name a few.. Biodiversity is highly encouraged here with the like of bee hives, the turtle garden, the palm tree house. At Hirschstetten Zoo special attention is paid to the conservation of species and the protection of endangered animal species. It is home to more than 50 different animal species.
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