Art and Architecture: 26 Cities Every Creative Soul Must Visit

12. Vienna—Classical Elegance with a Contemporary Twist

Vienna is synonymous with refinement, but beyond its Baroque palaces and Art Nouveau facades lies a thriving contemporary art scene. The Belvedere and Kunsthistorisches Museum house timeless masterpieces, but the Hundertwasserhaus challenges architectural norms with its whimsical, eco-friendly design. The MQ (MuseumsQuartier) is a hotspot for avant-garde exhibitions, proving that Vienna’s artistic legacy is far from frozen in time.