Sunday, June 14, 2026

Pfarrkirche Grinzing

The church was built between 1417 and 1426 by twelve local villagers. It allowed the villagers to worship locally instead of walking to Heiligenstadt which is about 3 km away.








Saturday, June 13, 2026

Grinzing

Grinzing is a charming village located on the edge of Vienna. It is best known for its vineyards and traditional wine taverns called Heurigen.












Friday, June 12, 2026

Minoritenkirche

It was built in the 13th century by the Franciscan (Minorite) Order. There is a life-sized mosaic copy of Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper on the church's northern wall.









The mosaic is 9.18m x 4.47m



Weighs approximately 20 tons.

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Kaiserschmarrn by Demel

Kaiserschmarrn is a pancake served hot with fruit compotes. It is a popular desert in Austria. Demel is famous for its Kaiserschmarrn. We had to queue for it.








Kaiserschmarrn

Michaelerplatz

Michaelplatz is a square in front of the Hofburg Palace.





Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Peterskirche

The present Baroque church was built in1701 on the site of an earlier medieval church. Peterskirche was the first large domed Baroque church in Vienna and its design was inspired by St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome.


















Tuesday, June 9, 2026

St Stephen's Cathedral

The cathedral was built between the 12th and 15th centuries on the site of two earlier churches. It is built in the Gothic style. It serves as the seat of the Archbishop of Vienna and is also a symbol of the city.
















Pilgram's Pulpit