The Vienna Opera House is situated in the first district of Vienna at the southern end of the Kärntnerstrasse. August von Sicardsburg and Eduard van der Nüll built the Court Opera House from 1861 to 1869. The Vienna Opera House has a world-wide reputation for its first-class opera performances and is also known because of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. A night at the State Opera is one of the most impressive events any visitor to Vienna can experience.

Even if you're not that way inclined, a visit to the Vienna Opera House is definitely worth the experience - this after all is one of the key highlights of Vienna. The fantastic Vienna hotels will highlight your experience, and perhaps inspire you to take up opera yourself.