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store at Dorotheergasse No. 17
is open to the public and also
conducts a non-auction sale.
Dorotheum has several
branches all over the city.
Lovely second-hand and
antique items can also be
bought at the flea markets that
take place regularly in various
parts of town; the largest of
them, but also the most
expen sive, is held on Saturday
at the Naschmarkt (see p97).
Food and Drink
Vienna is justly famous for its
cakes, pastries and Torten, and
any good Café-Konditorei (cake
shop and café) will post cakes
back home for you. In the pre-
Christmas period, try the buttery
Advent Stollen from Meinl am
Graben, or the original Kohlmarkt, one of Vienna’s most fashionable shopping streets
Sachertorte, directly from the
Hotel Sacher, at any time of year. from the kitsch, such as the the profile of Romy Schneider
The specialist chocolate shops giant Ferris Wheel in a snow- in her role as Sissi, or pictures
are also worth a visit if you have storm or drinking glasses of the young Franz Joseph I.
a sweet tooth. And look out for playing O du lieber Augustin Traditional Austrian clothes or
Eiswein, a delicious dessert wine (Oh, you dear Augustin), to the Trachten are sold by Witzky
made from grapes left on the classy, such as Biedermeier- Landhausmode. Products here
vine after the first frosts. style flower posies, pretty include Loden, a felt-like fabric
handbags embroidered with used to make warm coats,
folkloric designs or exquisite jackets and capes, and Dirndls
Souvenirs figurines and table ware from (dresses). Zauberklingl is the
There are many things you can the famous Augarten porcelain place for practical jokers, with
buy to remind you of Austria, factory. There are also cups with great party jokes.
DIRECTORY
Antiques & Art Food & Drink Zum Schwarzen Maria Stransky
Kameel Hofburg Passage 2.
Dorotheum Altmann & Kühne Bognergasse 5. Map 2 B4.
Dorotheergasse 17. Graben 30. Tel 533 60 98.
Map 2 B4. Tel 515 600. Map 2 B4. Map 2 B3.
∑ dorotheum.com Tel 533 09 27. Tel 533 81 25. Österreichische
Galerie Rauhenstein Delikatessen Böhle Souvenirs Werkstätten
Rauhensteingasse 3. Kärntner Strasse 6.
Map 2 C4. Wollzeile 30. Augarten Map 2 C4.
Tel 513 30 09. Map 2 B4. Spiegelgasse 3. Map 2 C4. Tel 512 24 18.
Tel 512 31 55.
Kunst- und Tel 512 14 94. Petit Point
Antikmarkt Hotel Sacher Kärntner Strasse 16.
At the Salztorbrücke. Philharmonikerstrasse 4. J. & L. Lobmeyr Map 2 C4.
Map 2 C3. Map 2 B5. Kärntner Strasse 26. Tel 512 48 86.
Open May–Sep: 2–6pm Tel 514 560. Map 2 C5.
Sat, 10am–8pm Sun. Tel 512 05 08-88. Witzky
Am Hof. Meinl am Graben Kalke Village Landhausmode
Map 2 B3. Graben 19. Kegelgasse 37–39. Stephansplatz 7.
Open 10am–7pm Fri, Sat. Map 2 B4. Map 2 C4.
Tel 532 33 34. Tel 710 46 16. Tel 512 48 43.
Naschmarkt
Map 4 C1. Vinothek St. Stephan Lebzelterei Pirker Zauberklingl
Open 6am–7pm Mon–Fri, Stephansplatz 6. Stephansplatz 7. Führichgasse 4.
6am–6pm Sat. Flea Map 2 C4. Map 2 C4. Map 2 C4.
market: 6am–2pm Sat. Tel 512 68 58. Tel 512 03 69. Tel 512 68 68.

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