HOFBURG, SPANISH RIDING SCHOOL,
NAT. LIBRARY, ALBERTINA

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Absolutely must-sees for a tourist in Vienna.

 

When we passed the entrance to the Hofburg Palace and were about to go left onto the Kohlmarkt, Maris stopped and looked up at one of the statues in front of the gate. I thought she was going to say something about it or the palace (...) (Seeping in Flame)
 

The Riding School is famous for it's "Dancing Horses"

Some mornings, if you're lucky, you can see trainers leading the white and gray Lippizaner horses from their stables on one side of the street to the performance ring on the other side. The sound those hooves make on the stone pavement is indescribable. (Sleeping in Flame)

 

 

Albertina is a part of Hofburg Palace.

This was at the beginning of October, when the Tates were busy going to a month-long adventure-film festival at the Albertina museum in town. (Voice of our Shadow)

There are baroque palaces on the Herrengasse: the Spanish Riding School, the National Library, and the Albertina Museum. (Sleeping in Flame)

 

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