
Vienna aerial view —
Vienna is a city steeped in culture, with plenty of attractions for visitors with an interest in everything from arts to cuisine.

Vienna's Cultural Treasures —
The city is a world-class destination for music lovers, and was once home to both Mozart and Beethoven.Pictured is the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra performing an open air concert against the backdrop of Schoenbrunn Palace in June 2011.

Vienna's Cultural Treasures —
Sigmund Freud's home in Vienna is now a museum; wander around the waiting room, take in a lecture and read some of his famous books.

Vienna's Cultural Treasures —
The home where Mozart created "The Marriage of Figaro" is also a museum. Visitors can view objects from the composer's life, while listening to his music wafting on the air.

Vienna's Cultural Treasures —
The Vienna State Opera is probably the grandest opera venues in the city.

Vienna's Cultural Treasures —
Gustav Klimt is one of Vienna's most famous artists.For a comprehensive collection of paintings by the artist -- including "The Kiss " -- head to the Belvedere Museum.

Vienna's Cultural Treasures —
Klimt was one of a number of prominent avant-garde artists in Vienna collectively known as the "Secessionists." Pictured is the art nouveau Secession Museum, which boasts Klimts's Beethoven mural and temporary exhibitions of contemporary art.

Vienna's Cultural Treasures —
The famous Ferris wheel at the Prater amuseument park pictured around 1955, and which features in the Graham Greene-penned noir film "The Third Man."