In-app audio tour of Vienna historic Hofburg District

Uncover the mesmerizing charm and rich past of Vienna's Hofburg district with this in-app audio tour. Your journey begins at Graben, next to the Plague Column, setting you off on an intriguing voyage through time as you delve into the Habsburgs' legacy and their profound influence on the city.As you amble along the refined Kohlmarkt, you'll feel transported back to the Austro-Hungarian Empire era. The tour guides you to Michaelerplatz, where you can admire the awe-inspiring architecture of the Hofburg, the former imperial palace that was home to the Habsburgs for centuries.Your exploration of Vienna's splendid architecture continues as you reach the grand Heldenplatz or Heroes' Square. This striking public square, encircled by majestic imperial buildings, has been the stage for many significant events in Austrian history.Throughout your journey, the enlightening audio commentary provides fascinating insights into Vienna's rich cultural heritage and the pivotal role the Habsburgs played in mouldings its history. You'll uncover the tales behind the buildings you encounter, the events that unfolded there, and the renowned figures who once graced these streets.As your tour concludes, you'll head towards Albertinaplatz.