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Café Central

Vienna, Austria

Café Central, Vienna
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Opened in 1876, the cafe was a meeting place for Freud, Trotsky, and Altenberg, attesting to its historical significance.

Café Central is a legendary Viennese coffee house, opened in 1876, which was a meeting place for intellectuals, writers, and artists such as Freud, Trotsky, and Altenberg. It is located in the Ferstel Palace, and its interiors impress with a Neo-Renaissance style featuring high vaulted ceilings and marble columns. The cafe offers traditional Viennese specialties, including famous cakes and coffees. It is a living testament to Viennese coffee house culture.

How long does it take to visit Café Central?

Plan about 1 h.

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