European Food and Nutrition Congress

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City Highlights

About City

The “city of music” Vienna is the capital city of Austria. Vienna is known for having played an important part as a leading European music centre since Viennese Classicism to experience high quality of life style “City of dreams” must be visited. It is rich in architectural ensembles which including Baroque castles and gardens .It is famous for its cultural events, imperial sights, coffee houses, cosy wine taverns, and the very special Viennese charm.Vienna’s history dates back to around about the first century AD, when the Romans established the military camp Vindobona. Today’s cityscape is characterised by the abundance of baroque buildings created mostly under the rule of Empress Maria Theresia and Emperor Franz Joseph.

The must places to visit in Vienna –

  • Schönbrunn Palace. The former summer residence of the Habsburgs impresses with imperial ceremonial rooms and magnificent gardens. ...
  • Schönbrunn Zoo
  • St. Stephen's Cathedral
  • Imperial Palace - Hofburg.
  • Belvedere
  • Giant Ferris Wheel
  • Albertina
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien (Art History Museum)
  • Vienna Opera House
  • Austrian National Library

Thee food items that are famous and can be bought from Vienna are Mozartkugel – Mozart Balls, a classic Austrian Souvenir, Austrian Mustard and Mayonnaise in a tube, Cult items like Heinz, Curry Mango, Austrian Cookies, Preserved and pickled vegetables, Styrian Pumpkin Seed Oil, Austrian Schnapps, Austrian Jams and Honey. The most popular meats in Austria are beef, pork, chicken, turkey and goose. The prominent Wiener Schnitzel is traditionally made of veal. Pork in particular is used extensively, with many dishes using offal and parts such as the snout and trotters.

 

Venue

Hotel Mercure, Wien Westbahnhof, Vienna, Austria