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Donauturm
The Donauturm is the tallest structure in Austria, at 252 m, and it was built as a garden show attraction.
- Must see
- Historic monument
District guide · Vienna
Donaustadt
Donaustadt, Vienna's easternmost district, sits on the Danube's eastern bank. The Donauturm stands as a historical landmark, while Donaupark and the Österreichisches Gartenbaumuseum provide green space and horticultural exhibits. The district preserves sites from the 1809 Napoleonic conflicts, including former headquarters and military monuments.
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Practical information
Practical information
- Language spoken
- German
- German is Austria's official language; Croatian, Slovenian and Hungarian also have official status in some regions
- Dialling code
- +43 1
- Vienna landlines; drop the leading 0 of 01 when calling from abroad
- Currency
- Euro (€, EUR)
- Austria introduced euro banknotes and coins in 2002
- Emergency number
- 112
- One number across the country; 144 reaches an ambulance directly
- Plug type
- Not recorded
- No verified national official source was found
- Tap water
- Safe to drink
- Austria's national tourism authority states that tap water is drinkable in every region
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Top things to see
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02 2 hoursDonauinsel
Donauinsel, the Danube Island, is a 21.1-kilometre artificial island built between the 1970s and early 1980s as a flood-relief channel, running as a narrow strip between the Danube itself and a new parallel channel, the Neue Donau, dug specifically to…
- High
- Nature site
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03 45 minSchloss Essling
Schloss Eßling
- High
- Historic monument
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04 45 minDonauzentrum
Westfield Donau Zentrum
- Notable
- Market
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