Vienna Neighborhoods Photo Gallery -- National Geographic Traveler

Spanish Riding School
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
Lipizzan stallions rehearse at the Spanish Riding School of Vienna, the world’s oldest school of classical horsemanship, under the direction of bowler-hatted Ernst Bachinger.
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Café Europa
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
Wienerschnitzel, goulash, and other Viennese dishes bring diners to Café Europa, a popular venue for breakfast—and snacks like cake and coffee.
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Art History Museum
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
Two young women linger on the lawn near the Art History Museum (Kunsthistorisches Museum), home to collections assembled by Austria's royal Habsburg family.
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Outdoor Market
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
Fresh produce from nearby farms and orchards find its way to Vienna's centuries-old Naschmarkt.
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Café Demel
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
A glass wall allows patrons to watch as pastry chefs use time-honored techniques to decorate cakes at Café Demel, named Imperial and Royal Court Confectionary Bakery in the 1800s.
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Café Diglas
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
The 19th century lives on in chandelier-lit Café Diglas, a popular spot for kaffee und kuchen (coffee and cake).
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Haus der Musik
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
All ears, a girl and her dog listen to music by Haydn at the Haus der Musik.
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Gloom Boutique
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
An artsy facade announces Gloom, a Vienna boutique specializing in fashion-forward clothing.
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Mozart Look-alikes
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
Ticket sellers dressed in 18th-century finery greet patrons attending a performance of Mozart's Requiem at St. Stephen's Cathedral (Stephansdom).
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.
Museum Quarter
Photograph by Catherine Karnow
Art is in the air in Vienna's Museum Quarter (MuseumsQuartier), inaugurated in 2001 as one of the largest complexes for modern art and culture in the world.
Read more in "Courting Vienna" from the November/December 2011 issue of National Geographic Traveler.