Austria/Vienna/Danube Island

Danube Island

A serene, picturesque island in the heart of Vienna, known for its beautiful parks and historic buildings.

Currency

EUR (€)

Best time to visit

April to October

Languages

German

Coordinates

48.208°, 16.417°

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1The island is home to the world's oldest zoo, founded in 1752.
2It is also the location of the United Nations Office at Vienna.
3The island is connected to the city by several bridges, including the iconic Reichsbrücke.

1872: The island was created by the construction of the Danube Canal.
1938: The island was heavily bombed during World War II.
1956: The United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters was established on the island.