1) Donaukanal
Vienna
The Donaukanal is actually a decent-sized channel that breaks off from the mighty Danube at the northwest entrance to Vienna, curves around the edge of the old town, and then continues out to the far east of the city where it rejoins the main river. Since it looks rather like a river and passes through the centre of Vienna, many mistake the Donaukanal for the Danube proper. Regardless, the channel’s size and route make the waterway’s banks natural locations for urban riverside activities.
2) Stadtpark
Vienna
Stadtpark, located in the heart of Vienna, Austria, is one of the city’s most beloved and picturesque parks. Established in 1862, it spans over 65,000 square meters, making it a popular urban oasis for locals and tourists alike. The park is known for its beautifully landscaped gardens, tree-lined paths, and serene ponds, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the hustle and bustle of the city. One of the park’s most iconic features is the golden Johann Strauss II statue, a tribute to the famous composer and a popular photo spot. Other …
Note: Each numbered pin on the map correspond to a placemaking project that is in the list of Planned Projects to Visit in this journey.