Photos and the City

Slow travel & photography

When there is a heatwave one has to know the coolest spots in Vienna – like next to the Hochstrahlbrunnen at Schwarzenbergplatz, its water mist is the best air condition you can imagine! It even makes 38° almost bearable. The fountain was built in 1873 to mark and celebrate the completion of Vienna’s water supply […]

Located in the 7th district you find one of Viennas oldest cinemas: the Admiral Kino, opened in 1913. It´s one of these cineastic gems that survived times despite all the odds and thanks to amazing personal efforts of some. On August 2nd 1929 even the author  Arthur Schnitzler saw „A Knight in London“ at the Admiral Kino. […]