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Walks in Leopoldstadt.
2 editor-picked walks through Leopoldstadt. Each one has been walked — stops, distances, and a paragraph on what to notice.
Walks in Leopoldstadt
Leopoldstadt: the Augarten and the Karmeliterviertel
The oldest baroque garden, two vast flak towers, and the market quarter that came back.

The Prater: the giant wheel and the long avenue
The 1897 Riesenrad, the old carousels, and a chestnut avenue straight through the green.
Nearby
Other walks close to Leopoldstadt.
Sorted by distance from the start of leopoldstadt: the augarten and the karmeliterviertel. Good for stitching together a longer day.
Innere Stadt: the Stephansdom and the Graben
The cathedral, the plague column, and the shortest grand walk in Vienna.

The Jewish quarter and the medieval lanes
Whiteread's memorial, the oldest church in Vienna, and the lanes that predate the boulevard.

Alsergrund: Freud and the Servitenviertel
Berggasse 19, a quiet baroque village quarter, and the courtyards of the old General Hospital.

The coffee houses of the Inner City
A chain of the great Viennese rooms, walked at café pace, one Melange at a time.