Fans of architecture will be amazed just by walking through Vienna. Skilful building styles through the ages are reflected in the city’s image, buildings, façades, and staircases. Any sightseeing trip will take you through Jugendstil, Gothic, or Baroque styles. The following are just a few of the architectural gems worth seeing in Vienna – and most of them can be found in the inner city!
Jugendstil buildings in Vienna
- Secession
- Austrian Postal Savings Bank by Otto Wagner
- Looshaus at Michaelerplatz (1010 Vienna)
Jugendstil, Vienna’s art nouveau, is the art historical epoch that took place at the turn of the 19th to the 20th century.
Romanesque buildings in Wien
- St. Stephen’s Cathedral
- St. Rupert’s Church
- St. Michael’s Church (1010 Vienna)
Gothic-style buildings in Vienna
Baroque buildings in Vienna
- Old City Hall (1010 Vienna)
- Numerous palaces such as Palais Liechtenstein
- Kalvarienberg Church
Renaissance in Vienna
- Neugebäude Palace
- Hofburg