Vienna - Prater & East of the Danube (PDF Chapter)

This is the Prater & East of the Danube chapter from Lonely Planet’s Vienna guidebook.

Leopoldstadt, the city’s Jewish quarter, is one of Vienna’s hippest districts, with graffiti art, beach bars by the Danube Canal and enticing new boutiques, restaurants, galleries and edgy cafes hiding down its sleepy backstreets. Its centrepiece is the leafy Prater.

• enjoy a slice of Viennese park life in the Prater, with boulevards for strolling, woods for roaming and a funfair
• maps
• waltz over to where ball chart-topper ‘The Blue Danube’ was composed at the Johann Strauss Residence
• transport
• eye banquet-worthy porcelain in the making behind the scenes at the Porzellanmuseum im Augarten
• restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Sights, Eating, Drinking & Nightlife, Entertainment, Shopping, Sports & Activities.