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Frommer's Vienna & the Danube Valley, 6th Edition
ISBN: 978-0-470-10051-6
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256 pages
April 2007
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  • Description
  • Table of Contents
  • Author Information
List of Maps.

What’s New in Vienna.

1 The Best of Vienna.

1 Best of Vienna.

2 Best Hotel Bets.

3 Best Dining Bets.

2 Planning Your Trip to Vienna & the Danube Valley.

1 Visitor Information.

2 Entry Requirements & Customs.

Pre-Departure Checklist.

3 Money.

Emergency Cash— The Fastest Way.

Foreign Currencies vs. the U.S. Dollar.

What Things Cost in Vienna.

4 When to Go.

Vienna Calendar of Events.

5 Travel Insurance.

6 Health & Safety.

7 Specialized Travel Resources.

8 Planning Your Trip Online.

9 The 21st-Century Traveler.

Frommers.com: The Complete Travel Resource.

10 Getting There.

11 Packages for the Independent Traveler.

12 Recommended Books.

3 Getting to Know Vienna.

1 Orientation.

The Neighborhoods in Brief.

2 Getting Around.

Transportation for Less.

Fast Facts: Vienna.

4 Where to Stay.

1 Innere Stadt (Inner City).

2 Leopoldstadt (2nd District).

3 Landstrasse (3rd District).

4 Wieden & Margareten (4th & 5th Districts).

Family-Friendly Hotels.

5 Mariahilf (6th District).

6 Neubau (7th District).

7 Josefstadt (8th District).

8 Alsergrund (9th District).

9 Westbahnhof (15th District).

10 Near Schönbrunn.

11 Airport Hotels. 

 5 Where to Dine.

1 Restaurants by Cuisine.

2 Innere Stadt (Inner City).

Coffeehouses & Cafes.

3 Leopoldstadt (2nd District).

4 Landstrasse (3rd District).

Family-Friendly Dining.

5 Wieden & Margareten (4th & 5th Districts).

6 Mariahilf (6th District).

7 Neubau (7th District).

Picnics & Street Food.

8 Josefstadt (8th District).

9 Alsergrund (9th District).

10 Westbahnhof (15th District).

11 Near Schönbrunn.

12 In the Outer Districts.

13 On the Outskirts.

6 Exploring Vienna.

1 The Hofburg Palace Complex.

The Singing Ambassadors.

Sissi—Eternal Beauty.

2 The MuseumsQuartier Complex.

3 Other Top Attractions.

4 Churches.

5 Museums & Galleries.

In Memory of Vienna’s Jewish Ghetto.

6 Parks & Gardens.

Tales of the Vienna Woods.

7 Especially for Kids.

8 Musical Landmarks.

9 Organized Tours.

10 Sports & Active Pursuits.

Cruising the Danube.

7 Vienna Walking Tours.

Walking Tour 1: Imperial Vienna.

Walking Tour 2: South of the Ring.

Walking Tour 3: Vienna’s Back Streets.

8 Shopping.

1 The Shopping Scene.

2 Shopping A to Z.

Open-Air Markets.

 9 Vienna After Dark.

1 The Performing Arts.

The Toughest Ticket in Town.

2 The Club & Music Scene.

3 The Bar Scene.

4 The Heurigen.

5 More Entertainment.

6 Only in Vienna.

10 Side Trips from Vienna.

1 The Wienerwald (Vienna Woods).

Twilight of the Habsburgs.

2 The Spa Town of Baden bei Wien.

3 Wiener Neustadt.

4 The Danube Valley.

5 Eisenstadt: Haydn’s Home.

6 Lake Neusiedl.

The Capricious Lake.

7 Forchtenstein.

Appendix A: Vienna in Depth.

1 Vienna Today.

2 History 101.

Dateline.

3 Exploring Vienna’s Architecture.

4 Art through the Ages.

5 Musical Vienna.

6 A Taste of Vienna.

Appendix B: Useful Terms & Phrases.

1 Glossary.

2 Menu Terms.

General Index.

General Index.

Accommodations Index.

Restaurant Index.

List of Maps.

Vienna at a Glance.

Vienna Public Transport.

Where to Stay in Vienna’s Inner City.

Where to Stay in Vienna.

Where to Dine in Vienna.

The Hofburg.

Vienna Attractions.

Schönbrunn Park & Palace.

Walking Tour 1: Imperial Vienna.

Walking Tour 2: South of the Ring.

Walking Tour 3: Vienna’s Back Streets.

Vienna Shopping.

Lower Austria, Burgenland & the Danube Valley.