EU Launches Turbo Trains with Billion-Euro Initiative

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According to the EU Commission's plans, travel times for train journeys between European metropolises should drastically decrease by 2040 at the latest. An action plan for high-speed trains presented in...weiterlesen »

Number of Antisemitic Incidents in Austria Remains High

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The government has announced that the revised National Strategy to Combat Antisemitism will be presented. The presentation will take place on November 10, as the responsible State Secretary Alexander Pröll...weiterlesen »

85-Year-Old Driver in Styria Hit by Train: Dead

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An emergency doctor could only confirm the death of the 85-year-old at the scene. There were about 30 passengers on the train. They remained uninjured. The accident occurred shortly before 7:00 PM. The...weiterlesen »

Hotel Savoyen Vienna in Wien-Landstraße wird zu Sheraton Hotel

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Konkret übernimmt die MHP Hotel AG Anfang 2027 den Betrieb des in unmittelbarer Nachbarschaft des Belvedere gelegenen Hauses am Rennweg. Mit Marriott wurde ein Franchisevertrag abgeschlossen, wie die MHP-AG...weiterlesen »

Hotel Savoyen Vienna in Wien-Landstraße Becomes Sheraton Hotel

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Specifically, MHP Hotel AG will take over the operation of the property located in the immediate vicinity of the Belvedere on Rennweg at the beginning of 2027. A franchise agreement was concluded with...weiterlesen »

Deceased Patient in Upper Austria: Pammer as Commission Leader

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The former state audit office director Friedrich Pammer will lead the expert commission that is to investigate the procedures surrounding the death of a patient at Rohrbach hospital. This was announced...weiterlesen »

Next Round in Debate on Vienna Heumarkt Project

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While the project brought Vienna's historic center onto the "Red List" of endangered World Heritage sites and UNESCO is demanding a resizing, a recently submitted report by urban planner Christa Reicher...weiterlesen »

Westbahn orders new trains from China, sparking debate

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The partially private railway company Westbahn introduced four new trains on Monday. There is now criticism that the double-decker units come from the Chinese manufacturer CRRC. The Chamber of Labor, unions,...weiterlesen »

Christmas Village Belvedere Palace 2025: Advent Romance in a Baroque Setting

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With the start of the Advent season , the area in front of the Belvedere Palace in Vienna once again transforms into an atmospheric Christmas landscape. The Christmas village at Belvedere Palace, in front...weiterlesen »

Vienna Hotel Sacher Among the Best Hotels in the World for the First Time

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The Hotel Sacher in Vienna is delighted with a special accolade: The five-star establishment with more than 150 rooms near the opera has been included in the list of the "World's Best 50 Hotels 2025."...weiterlesen »

Westbahn Expands Fleet with Four Double-Decker Trains

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The Westbahn ordered the trains back in 2019. Haselsteiner criticized the long approval duration: "You are not a customer, but a supplicant." According to Haselsteiner, the European industry takes four...weiterlesen »

Atmospheric Advent Ambience at the Christmas Village at Vienna's Stephansplatz 2025

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The Christmas Village at Stephansplatz is once again one of the festive highlights in the center of Vienna this year. Starting November 8, 43 lovingly decorated huts invite you to stroll, enjoy, and linger...weiterlesen »

Emergency Landing of Austrian Armed Forces Helicopter in Lower Austria

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The emergency landing occurred around 9:15 a.m. The flight's destination was the barracks in St. Michael in Upper Styria. The emergency landing of the Federal Army helicopter of type HS O-58 took place...weiterlesen »

Viennese Building Materials Dealer Quester is Insolvent: 290 Jobs at Risk

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The reason is the "persistently negative development of the construction industry," the company announced. How the company, founded in 1934, and its approximately 300 employees will continue is now to...weiterlesen »

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