Learn German in Wien
Wien is the German word for Vienna and it is the capital city of Austria. The whole city is crossed with tramlines as the tram is the most popular form of transport throughout the city of Wien. Read about studying German in Wien and view our list of participating schools below. For more information about the city, see the 'Quick Facts' column to the right of the page.
Studying German in Wien
The city of Wien is a truly charming affair with much to offer its visitors. It is stated that when you visit the city for the initial time that you should always follow the River Danube, if you follow this advice you will pass by the mountains of Leopoldberg and Kahlenberg on the way to the Vienna Woods.
The woods span an area of over 1,000 square kilometres and are often called 'the green lungs of Vienna' as it is thought that they provide the city with its pure, clear air. The Danube Tower is the place to be if you wish for a panoramic view of the city. It is 352 metres in height and houses a restaurant at the top.
Tiergarten Schonbrunn is a zoo that happens to be located in the stunning grounds of the Schonbrunn Palace. The zoo is the oldest zoo throughout the world and was founded in 1752. It is home to giant pandas, penguins and many more animals.
The Austrian people are known to be some of the friendliest around and will always make visitors feel welcome; studying in Wien will be a safe and positive experience.
English Schools in Vienna
School info: The DeutschAkademie offers small classes of approximately 5-10 students per class. The German course consists of 12 levels of learning. The school is situated directly opposite the Vienna Opera House.