2024 marks the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Wiener Zentralfriedhof (Vienna Central Cemetery). The Vienna Central Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries…
iGlobenewsDecember 12, 2024
The IDF invasion of Gaza is doing irreparable damage to Palestine’s cultural heritage as countless historic sites are now damaged or destroyed from the bombardment…
iGlobenewsSeptember 4, 2024
The Wien Museum is a must when in Vienna, Austria. The newly renovated and expanded museum offers visitors an insight into the historical impact of…
iGlobenewsJuly 10, 2024
To celebrate his 200th birthday, an impressive exhibition reveals the complex mind and life of one of Austrian’s most underrated composers. Showcased are 130 original…
iGlobenewsMay 2, 2024
Vienna’s ball season is in full swing. Each year around 450 balls attract 540 000 dance enthusiast and socialites who are keen to experience the…
iGlobenewsFebruary 1, 2024
One of the greatest exhibitions of all time – the Vienna World’s Fair of 1873 – is celebrating its 150th anniversary. The Vienna World’s Fair…
iGlobenewsDecember 15, 2023
This year marks the 525th anniversary of one of the world’s top boys’ choirs. The Wiener Sängerknaben have toured the world’s premier concert halls. Their…
iGlobenewsNovember 24, 2023
The UN in Vienna hosted a delightful exhibition of Armenian traditional costumes, artistry and rugs. The pieces on display were copies of historic costumes and…
iGlobenewsOctober 27, 2023
Ambassador Christoph Thun-Hohenstein is the Director General for International Cultural Relations at the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs. He shares impressions of…
iGlobenewsJuly 18, 2023
