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Magyar: Ausztria fővárosa Bécs. Македонски: Виена е главен град на Австрија. Nederlands: Wenen is de hoofdstad van Oostenrijk. Norsk bokmål: Wien er hovedstaden i Østerrike. 日本語: ウィーン は オーストリア の首都. Kurdî: Viyana, paytexta Awistriya. Polski: Wiedeń - stolica Austrii ...
Byron Richard Wien (/ w iː n /; February 14, 1933 – October 25, 2023) was an American investor. After a long career as an executive at Morgan Stanley , he became vice chairman of Blackstone Advisory Partners, a subsidiary of The Blackstone Group .
The Jewish Community of Vienna ( Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien or IKG) is the body that represents Vienna 's Orthodox Jewish community. Today, the IKG has around 10 000 members. Throughout history, it has represented almost all of Austria's Jews, whose numbers are sufficient to form communities in only a few other cities in Austria.
Vienna ( German: Wien; Austro-Bavarian: Wean) is the capital of Austria and by far its most populous city, with an urban population of 2 million and a metropolitan population of 2.9 million (2023). It is the country's artistic, cultural, economic and political centre. It is known for its high living standards, relaxed yet elegant lifestyle and ...
The Kunsthistorisches Museum ( lit. "Museum of Art History ", often referred to as the "Museum of Fine Arts") is an art museum in Vienna, Austria. Housed in its festive palatial building on the Vienna Ring Road, it is crowned with an octagonal dome. The term Kunsthistorisches Museum applies to both the institution and the main building.
The Plague Column ( German: die Wiener Pestsäule ), or Trinity Column ( German: Dreifaltigkeitssäule ), is a Holy Trinity column located on the Graben, a street in the inner city of Vienna, Austria. Erected after the Great Plague epidemic in 1679, the Baroque memorial is one of the best known and most prominent sculptural artworks in the city.
1873 Vienna World's Fair. / 48.21611°N 16.39556°E / 48.21611; 16.39556. The 1873 Vienna World's Fair ( German: Weltausstellung 1873 Wien) was the large world exposition that was held from 1 May to 31 October 1873 in the Austria-Hungarian capital Vienna. Its motto was "Culture and Education" ( German: Kultur und Erziehung ).
