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ARTS AND CULTURE
Throughout the world Austria is recognized for its rich cultural past and present. This wealth of artistic achievements is represented in architectural monuments like the Stephansdom (Saint Stephen`s Cathedral), Schönbrunn Palace, Hofburg Palace, the "Goldene Dachl" in Innsbruck, Melk Abbey, the "Loos-Haus" or the "Hundertwasser-Haus". An extensive programme of art exhibitions, theatre, concerts, festivals and folklore events complete the cultural offer. World renowned choirs (Vienna Boys` Choir, Arnold-Schoenberg-Choir) and orchestras such as the Vienna Philharmonic, the Wiener Symphoniker, the Camerata Academica Salzburg, the Concentus Musicus and the Vienna Art Orchestra act as ambassadors for Austria.
THEATERS
MUSIC
FESTIVALS IN AUSTRIA
Music and Theater
- Vienna Festival, May 8 - June 14, 2009
- Bregenz Festival (Aida), July 22 - August 23, 2009
- Mörbisch Operetta Festival
- Salzburg Festival, July 25 - August 30, 2009
- Styriarte - The Styrian Festival, June 26 - July 26, 2009
- Jazz Fest Vienna, June 29 - July 9, 2009
- Carinthian Summer, July 10 - August 28, 2009
- Innsbruck Festival of Early Music, July 7 - 28, 2009 and August 12 - 30, 2009
- Ars Electronica Festival, September 3 - 8, 2009
- Brucknerfest, September 13 - October 5, 2009
Dance
- Tanzsommer Innsbruck, June 15 - July 9, 2009
Film
- Viennale, Vienna International Film Festival
, October 22 - November 4, 2009
MUSEUMS
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