Gasthaus zur Sonne

The Danube Valley


This traditional, quite formal restaurant serves excellent versions of trad dishes such as goulash and veal liver in a balsamic vinegar. Reserve ahead – it’s popular.


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1. Egon Schiele Museum

0.23 MILES

The Egon Schiele Museum, housed in a former jail near the Danube, vividly presents the story of the life of the Tulln-born artist. It presents around 100…

2. Egon Schiele Birthplace

0.32 MILES

This interpretive, interactive museum is based in a touching recreation of Egon Schiele's actual birthplace and family home. The son of the local station…

3. Pfarrkirche St Stephan

0.32 MILES

This parish church combines Gothic and baroque elements, along with the wonderful 13th-century frescoed Romanesque funerary chapel.

4. Minoritenkirche

0.56 MILES

Alongside the tourist office, the rococo Minorite church from 1739 is decorated with magnificent ceiling frescoes dedicated to St Johannes Nepomuk.

5. Museum im Minoritenkloster

0.57 MILES

This city-promoted museum space features some excellent changing exhibitions based around mostly Austrian artists. Schiele has made a couple of…

6. Kirche am Steinhof

12.95 MILES

Situated in the grounds of the Psychiatric Hospital of the City of Vienna, Kirche am Steinhof (built 1904–7) is considered Otto Wagner's finest work. His…

7. Hermesvilla

13.82 MILES

Part of the Lainzer Tiergarten and surrounded by towering trees, the Hermesvilla was built by Karl von Hasenauer between 1882 and 1886 in late Romantic…

8. Klimt Villa

14.08 MILES

The Klimt Villa immerses you in the sensual world of Vienna's most famous Secessionist. In a leafy corner of Hietzing, the 1920s neo-baroque villa was…