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Royals, rebels, and artists have all conversed at this grand 19th-century Viennese coffee house.

A museum capturing one of the world's most famous classical composer's battle with hearing loss.

A gift from Emperor Franz Joseph I to his wife.

In the middle of a Vienna square, Roman ruins dating back some 2,000 years are on display.

A glimpse into the festive and private lives of medieval Europe.

This museum is dedicated to the little known ancient Roman history of Vienna.

A magnificent collection of imperial armor and weaponry.

The Habsburgs' royal collections of art and wonders.

The townhouse where the "Blood Countess" Elizabeth Báthory started her murderous career.

Beautiful Austrian natural history museum with carved ceilings and row after row of ancient taxidermy.

Inside the corridors of this flea market, visitors are sure to find some obscure and odd treasures.

This Austrian museum celebrates the work of famous forgers and their inimitable imitations.

The final resting place for the remains of 143 Habsburg royalty.

The topiary maze at the Habsburg hunting lodge.

The beautiful baroque library of the Hapsburg empire.

The crypt of the imposing Stephensdom holds royal intestines and thousands of skeletons.

Byzantine emperors ruled, lived, and died in this 13th-century palace-turned-museum.

Climb a set of vertiginous stone steps to the top of this impressive ancient edifice.

This half-forgotten fortress was constructed by the Ottoman conqueror of Constantinople.

A sixth-century Byzantine cistern hidden below a modern carpet store.

Legend says if you stick your thumb in the hole and it gets wet, your wish will be granted.

A small etching on the white marble parapet was written in runic script by a Viking mercenary.

Five sultans and their families rest in eternal splendor, teeming with overlooked beauty and drama.

A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.