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Wiener Neustadt
City in Lower Austria, Austria

Wiener Neustadt

Wiener Neustadt is a city in southern part of the Austrian state of Lower Austria.

The city is located some 50 kilometres (31 mi) south of the centre of the capital Vienna. It is a self-governing city and the seat of the district administration of Wiener Neustadt-Land District.

Get in

Getting to Wiener Neustadt

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    Wiener Neustadt Trainstation
See

Worth seeing

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    Castle

    Built in the 13th century and later enlarged, this is the home of the Theresian Military Academy, established in 1752 and the first military academy in Europe.

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    St George's Church

    Located in the only corner of the castle to survive World War II, the 15th-century chapel was largely rebuilt.

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    Spinnerin am Kreuz
  4. 04
    City Museum of Wiener Neustadt
  5. 05
    Aviaticum Flight Museum
  6. 06
    Jewish Cemetery
Do

Things to do

Friday or Saturday night go to Herrengasse close to the city centre. There are many bars and sometimes fun nightlife.

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    Aqua Nova
  2. 02
    Schifferlfahren
Eat

Where to eat

The Wiener Neustadt Tourist Office (see listing above in 'Understand') has a helpful PDF listing all restaurants located in the city. 1 Hartig's Heurigen, Domplatz 2, reservierung@hartigs-heurigen.at. Daily 11:30-24:00; kitchen Mon-Sat 11:30-22:00, Sun and holidays 11:30-21:00. Good and reasonable prices.

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