Innere Stadt - Places of Interest

Places of Interest

Historic Centre of Vienna *
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Country Austria
Type Cultural
Criteria ii, iv, vi
Reference 1033
Region ** Europe
Inscription history
Inscription 2001
* Name as inscribed on World Heritage List
** Region as classified by UNESCO
Year Population
1869 68,079
1880 72,688
1890 70,167
1900 58,736
1910 53,326
1923 43,045
1939 33,027
Year Population
1951 34,654
1961 32,243
1971 25,169
1981 19,537
1991 18,002
2001 17,056
2005 17,289
  • Albertina
  • Burgtheater
  • Graben
  • Hofburg Imperial Palace
  • Kapuzinergruft
  • Kärntner Straße
  • Lutheran City Church
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum
  • Maria am Gestade Church
  • Peterskirche
  • Ruprechtskirche
  • Schottenstift
  • Stephansdom
  • Rathaus, Vienna
  • Pestsäule (a plague column)
  • Virgilkapelle
  • Vienna State Opera
  • Stadtpark, Vienna

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