Osterreicher Werkstatten, Vienna

Osterreicher Werkstatten, Vienna

What to buy here:

Gustav Klimt Artworks. Take home a piece of the sensual world of Viennese artist Gustav Klimt (1862-1918), one of the most important representatives of Jugendstil painting of the late 19th century. His most famous work is "Der Kuss" ("The Kiss"), 1908. He is renowned for saying, "Those who want to know something about myself as an artist – the only thing that matters – had best examine and study my paintings and gather from them what I am and what I attempt to do." In Vienna you can find a number of gift products with motifs from Gustav Klimt's art. For those with extravagent inclinations in the centre of the city on the Kärntner Straße you find the Oesterrichische Werkstaetten, they have a variety of products on the theme of Gustav Klimt's 'The Kiss'. For example, you can buy a small weighted sculptures of the moment of 'The Kiss' for €795. Otherwise over at the Grand Hotel Wien you can buy the Grand Guglhupf, a kind of sweet cake made onsite of this luxury hotel, boxed in packaging featuring Gustav Klimt's The Kiss made in association with the "Österreichische Galerie" at Belvedere Palace. Or for €336 per person, you can get your self a special gift holiday back which includes two nights at the Grand Hotel Wien, a bottle of Champaign and a Grand Guglhupf 'Klimt', a walking tour, and tickets to the Klimt collection at the Belvedere. Not bad!

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Sight Name: Osterreicher Werkstatten
Sight Location: Vienna, Austria (See walking tours in Vienna)
Sight Type: Shopping

Walking Tours in Vienna, Austria

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Create Your Own Walk in Vienna

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Old Town Chocolate Stores

Old Town Chocolate Stores

Vienna is famous for its love for sweet indulgence. And when it comes to chocolate, it stands tall among other locally-made mouth-watering confections.

Vienna's chocolate scene is deeply rooted in a rich culinary tradition. It has been sustained by several historic chocolate houses, located in the Old Town, that have been serving decadent treats for generations.

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Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.2 Km or 0.7 Miles
Vienna Old Town Walking Tour

Vienna Old Town Walking Tour

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.9 Km or 1.8 Miles
Johann Strauss Walking Tour

Johann Strauss Walking Tour

Throughout the entire 19th century, Vienna was a hub of cultural and musical activity, particularly in the realm of classical music, to which Johann Strauss and his father, Johann Strauss Sr., contributed greatly.

Strauss, the son had a personal connection with Vienna deeply rooted in its cultural fabric. Not only was he born here and spent most of his life, but also he achieved tremendous...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.1 Km or 2.5 Miles
Vienna's Art Nouveau Architecture Tour II

Vienna's Art Nouveau Architecture Tour II

If there are cities that flirt, Vienna is definitely the one. Here, even the buildings know how to do it.

Around the turn of the 20th century, the Austrian capital caught the Art Nouveau fever and decided that straight lines, drab walls, and historical imitation simply wouldn’t do anymore. Instead, it took to ornamental swirls, flowing curves, floral flourishes, and enough decorative detail...  view more

Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.0 Km or 1.2 Miles
Vienna's Art Nouveau Architecture Tour I

Vienna's Art Nouveau Architecture Tour I

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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.4 Km or 2.1 Miles
Vienna Introduction Walking Tour

Vienna Introduction Walking Tour

A city of green parks, opulent architecture, elegant shopping, crowded theaters, and boulevards for leisurely sauntering - Vienna, the capital of Austria, embodies a blend of regal tradition and contemporary vibrancy. The origin of the city's name is rooted in Roman times, stemming from the Celtic word Vedunia, meaning “forest stream”, which later evolved into Vindobona, a Roman...  view more

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.6 Km or 2.9 Miles

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