Wien

The PastFinder Vienna is a comprehensive guide that highlights the fascinating facets of the Austrian capital. It offers an in-depth exploration of the inner city, the suburbs, and the historical contexts that have shaped Vienna. Readers can look forward to informative texts that cover both well-known and lesser-known aspects of the city's history. From the Viennese coffee house culture to significant figures like Hedy Lamarr and Sigmund Freud, as well as the dark chapters of history during the Third Reich – this guide provides a balanced mix of culture, history, and urban development. The large-format, detailed city maps and numerous photos and illustrations make the book a valuable companion for anyone looking to discover or rediscover Vienna. The compact pocket format ensures that the guide is easily portable and ideal for excursions.