What to do in Zwölfaxing

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1. Schönbrunn Palace

Schönbrunn Palace is one of Austria’s largest Rococo buildings; each year millions of people visit the internationally recognized world heritage site. Admire the luxurious decor of the apartments belonging to Franz Jozeph, Maria Theresa and other Austrian aristocracy. Then take a stroll in the vast Baroque park behind the palace. Children will love the 18th-century maze and zoo.
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Schoenbrunn Palace showing flowers, heritage architecture and a park

2. Vienna State Opera

Enjoy an evening performance in the Vienna State Opera, one of the most respected opera houses in the world, or come here during the day to tour the grand building. Admire the Renaissance-style facade and the gilded interior with symbolic statues and mesmerizing tapestries.
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Vienna State Opera featuring heritage architecture and interior views as well as an individual female

3. St. Stephen's Cathedral

A prominent feature in the Vienna skyline is the needle-like South Tower of St. Stephen’s Cathedral. As you approach it, the cathedral’s glazed-tiled roof reveals its many colors. Inside you’ll find a fabulous array of religious artworks.
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St. Stephen\'s Cathedral featuring landscape views, night scenes and a city

4. Stephansplatz

Visit Stephansplatz in the center of Vienna and enjoy a square that buzzes with activity day and night. Choose a café and spend an hour or so watching the world go by or visit two of the city’s most prominent buildings; St. Stephen’s Cathedral and the Haas-Haus.
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Stephansplatz featuring a city, heritage architecture and street scenes

5. Hofburg Imperial Palace

From the impressive showroom in the National Library to the shining objects in its treasury, the Hofburg Imperial Palace is full of ornaments, architectural and artistic masterpieces and history. Visit to see the luxury in which Austria’s Habsburg family lived for 600 years and learn more about these powerful rulers.
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Hofburg Imperial Palace showing chateau or palace, heritage architecture and a city

6. Belvedere

Make your way up the gentle slope through the manicured gardens of the Belvedere historic complex to be rewarded with some of the best views across Vienna. Within the walls of its two impressive Baroque palaces you can see opulent rooms and famous works by Gustav Klimt and other European masters.
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Belvedere which includes a pond and heritage architecture

7. Prater

Visit the Weiner Prater and enjoy spectacular views across Vienna from the top of its iconic Riesenrad (Giant Wheel). Back on the ground you can choose between nostalgic merry-go-rounds, high-adrenaline roller coasters and over 250 more attractions in the Wurstelprater. This amusement park lies within the larger Wiener Prater park, which also contains a planetarium and Madame Tussauds wax museum.
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Wiener Prater showing rides and a city as well as a family

What to do in Zwölfaxing

Day trip destinations from Zwölfaxing

Belvedere featuring a garden, a square or plaza and heritage architecture

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Frequently asked questions

Is Zwölfaxing worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Zwölfaxing.
How do I spend a day in Zwölfaxing?
Laxenburg Schlosspark is an excellent place to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Zwölfaxing while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Zwölfaxing?
You can't go home without checking out Laxenburg Schlosspark, rated the top tourist attraction in Zwölfaxing.
Is three days enough to stay in Zwölfaxing?
Three days is plenty for a short break in Zwölfaxing — you'll hit the main spots and get a good feel for the place. But if you want to truly soak it all in, stick around for at least a week to discover some nearby hotspots too.
What are some activities to do in Zwölfaxing with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Zwölfaxing with kids.

What to do in Zwölfaxing for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural highlights to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of interesting things to do in Zwölfaxing for adults.
Are there free things to do in Zwölfaxing?
With loads of free things to do in Zwölfaxing, you can enjoy the area without taking your wallet out. Soak up the vibes at free events and festivals or explore the local neighbourhoods.