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    Klosterneuburg Abbey © Stift Klosterneuburg

    Stift Klosterneuburg

    Experience 900 years of Culture
    Klosterneuburg Abbey provides a treasure trove of unique experiences. It has been a custodian of valuable art of centuries and features world famous items such as the Verdun Altar. The abbey is also Austria's oldest wine estate and its many award winning wines have earned a stellar reputation. As of May 2011, another highilght awaits visitors: the opening of the Abbey's treasury holding the Archducal Crown of Austria.

    Learn more about Klosterneuburg Abbey
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    Hotel Stein, Salzburg © Hotel Stein

    Hotel Stein - Salzburg

    Right on the banks of the Salzach River you'll find a particular gem of a hotel: The Hotel Stein is centrally located within only a few minutes' walk of Salzburg's main attractions.

    More information on the Hotel Stein
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     © Marco Mathis/Vorarlberg Tourismus

    Vorarlberg

    At the corner where Austria, Germany, Switzerland and Liechtenstein meet lies the province of Vorarlberg. Here you'll find a unique juxtaposition of the traditional and the modern, rural and the urban.

    Find out for yourself...
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    Hotel Altstadt Vienna © Hotel Altstadt Vienna

    Altstadt Vienna ****Boutique Hotel

    A carefully restored 19th-century patrician house is the home of this four-star Boutique Hotel, located near the Ringstrasse and the lively MuseumsQuartier.

    More information about the Hotel Altstadt Vienna
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    Kunsthaus Bregenz © Thomas Stankiewicz / Vorarlberg Tourismus

    Vorarlberg: Eyes on the Future

    Deemed "the most progressive part of the planet when it comes to new architecture" by Wallpaper magazine, Vorarlberg's landscape is dotted with innumerable strikingly designed modern buildings. Nowhere else in the world do new and old architecture mesh so seamlessly, giving the region a firm foothold in both the past and the future.

    Learn more about Art in Vorarlberg
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    Hotel Auersperg, Salzburg © Hotel Auersperg

    Hotel Auersperg - Salzburg

    Thanks to its unique charm, friendly service and stylish interior, the family-owned Hotel & Villa Auersperg feels like your home away from home. Enjoy a sumptous breakfast buffet, relax in the hotel's elegantly landscaped garden or enjoy the panoramic views of Salzburg from the rooftop terrace. You'll also find a sauna and steam bath where you can relax after a day of sightseeing on the hotel's own bicycles.

    Make your reservation now.
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    Hotel Beletage, Vienna © Hotel Beletage

    Hotel Hollmann Beletage - Vienna

    Located in the heart of histroic Vienna, Hollmann Beletage is a boutique hotel with designer furniture, a small library, open fireplace and piano, living room, a small cinema, and a relaxing sauna-oasis. With unrivaled coziness, impeccable style and excellent service, a stay at the Hollmann Beletage is guaranteed to make you feellike a star.

    Make your reservation now....
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     © Christoph Lingg / Archiv Bregenzerwald Tourismus

    Architecture in Vorarlberg

    With clever use of traditional materials and clear, sleek design, the mountainous Vorarlberg region has become a magnet for lovers of cutting edge architecture.

    Learn more about sustainable architecture in Vorarlberg
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    Aqua Dome, Oetz Valley © Oetztal Tourismus

    Tirol - Alpine Sophistication

    Set against a glorious Alpine backdrop, Tirol invites visitors to enjoy the warm local hospitality in what is guaranteed to be an unforgettable Austrian experience. Here, 21st-century designs harmonize with the silhouettes of medieval buildings and quaint Alpine farmhouses.

    Learn more about Tirol
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    Station of the Nordkettenbahn, Innsbruck © Stefan Dauth

    Modern Architecture in Tirol

    The amorphous, glowing glass structure is one of the stations on the Nordkettenbahn, designed by architect Zaha Hadid. The 100-year-old mountain railway, which now has four uniquely designed stops...

    Learn more about modern architecture in Tirol
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    Graz: Striking Architecture & Mediterranean Flair

    To visit Austria is to experience brilliant architecture amid historic settings. As is the case in the city of Graz, a Renaissance jewel two hours south of Vienna, also a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture.

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    Salzburg - A Baroque Jewel

    While parts of Salzburg remain much the same as they were when Mozart spent his childhood here, the city is full of exciting contrasts between the old and the new. Its picturesque streets are packed with modern-art galleries, music clubs, and theaters.

    Learn more about Salzburg
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    Kunsthaus Graz © Kunsthaus Graz

    Cutting-edge Museums

    Today many museums attract visitors not only because of their interesting exhibitions, but because of their cutting-edge architecture...

    Learn more about great museums
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    Hotel Krone Hittisau © Hotel Krone

    Hotel Gasthof Krone - Vorarlberg

    By honoring its past and embracing the present day, the Hotel Gasthof Krone has become a gathering place for locals as well as a destination for visitors from around the globe. Family-owned for 170 years, the hotel is the perfect home base for unforgettable cultural adventures.

    Make your reservation at Hotel Gasthof Krone
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    Hotel Kristiania, Lech © Hotel Kristiania

    Hotel Kristiania - Vorarlberg

    The Hotel Kristiania is an enchanting luxury hotel that unites Alpine traditions with modern technology and contemporary perspective. Located in Lech, the cradle of modern-day skiing, the hotel offers a splendid bar and gourmet restaurant, as well as a cozy lounge with a roaring fireplace - the perfect apres-ski hangout. Each of the hotel's rooms is uniquly furnished and decorated with original works of art.

    Make your reservation at Hotel Kristiania
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    House of Sound, Vienna © Haus der Musik

    Haus der Musik - The Sound Museum

    Haus der Musik is a modern interactive experimental museum in the historic city center of Vienna as well as the location where the Vienna Philharmonic was founded. Six floors are dedicated to the presentation of the fascinating world of music and sound. Send your ears on a discovery trip!

    Learn more about the House of Sound
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    Essl Collection © Ali Schafler, Essl Museum

    Essl Collection - Klosterneuburg

    Take a trip a few miles north of Vienna to visit this important collection of Austrian painting since 1945. This one of Austria's most comprehensive collection of post-war Austrian art works.

    Learn more about the Essl Collection
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    Belvedere Gallery, Vienna © Belvedere

    Galerie Belvedere - Vienna

    This Baroque masterpiece houses one of Europe's most important museums. In the Upper Belvedere the world's largest collection of paintings by Gustav Klimt, alongside works by Egon Schiele and Oskar Kokoschka are on display.

    Learn more about the Belvedere Gallery
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    Museum of modern arts, Vienna © MUMOK, Lena Deinhardstein

    MUMOK Museum of Modern Art - Vienna

    Located in the gigantic black basalt cube in the courtyard of the Vienna MuseumsQuartier the museums houses a vast collection of major 20th century artists - from Picasso to Pollock - as well as changing contempoary exhibitions.

    Learn more about the MUMOK
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    Kunsthaus Graz © Kunsthaus Graz

    Kunsthaus Graz

    The building, designed by Peter Cook and Colin Fournier, has an organic shape with a skin made of iridescent blue acrylic panels. One of the most unusual museums you'll ever visit...

    Learn more about the Kunsthaus Graz
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    Kunsthaus Bregenz © Kunsthaus Bregenz, Helene Binet

    Kunsthaus Bregenz

    Modern art and architecture fuse at Kunsthaus Bregenz. Designed by the Pritzker-prize winning architect Peter Zumthor, the building’s primary object is to be a place where people can indulge their passion for art.

    Learn more about the Kunsthaus Bregenz
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    Hotel Krone Vorarlberg © Hotel Krone Vorarlberg

    Hotel recommendations in Vorarlberg

    The trend to embrace modern architecture and combine it with the traditional is part of every day life and hotels throughout the country adhere to it.

    Make your hotel reservation right here
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    Hotel Blaue Gans, Salzburg © Hotel Blaue Gans

    Featured Design Hotels in Austria

    Throughout Austria you can find small gems of hotels that are dedicated to outstanding design and service. We have listed the one's we liked most on our trip through Austria:

    Stay at a design hotel in Austria
 

Stift Klosterneuburg

 

Experience 900 years of Culture
Stift Klosterneuburg
Klosterneuburg Abbey provides a treasure trove of unique experiences. It has been a custodian of valuable art of centuries and features world famous items such as the Verdun Altar. The abbey is also Austria's oldest wine estate and its many award winning wines have earned a stellar reputation. As of May 2011, another highilght awaits visitors: the opening of the Abbey's treasury holding the Archducal Crown of Austria.
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