Old Vienna has many old churches and many old lamps, most with a soft, beautiful light. Are the Viennese enlightened? Not in church and not in town. But when they hear their own music, or when they sit and philosophize in their favorite Heurigen (little vineyard establishments that serve wine from the most recent harvest) - well, that's another story... |
Jesuitenkirche
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One of many lamps
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Augustinerkirche
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To: Wienerlieder Collection
(Translations of traditional Austrian songs)
To: Poem Translations
(Englisch zu Deutsch, German to English;
from Anonymous and Arnold to Yeats and Zweig)
First posted: September 2003
Last updated: February 2007
All pictures and text © Walter A. Aue, 2003, 2007
"Vienna Tourist" visitors (not visits) since fall 2003