Vienna — capital of Austria, and administrative center of the district of lower Austria, located in the Eastern part of the country, at the foot of the Alps, on the banks of the Danube river, surrounded by the beautiful Vienna Woods. The main water artery of the capital — arm of the Danube Donaukanal and a small river Vienna. The capital of Austria is located in the heart of Europe, at the junction of its Eastern and Western parts. Only 60 kilometers from Vienna to the border with Slovakia. Today the city is home to about 2 million people. For many centuries, Vienna is a major center of classical music – at one time lived here and engaged in work a recognized musical geniuses: Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Schubert, and Brahms. The worldwide fame gained by the Vienna choir of the Vienna State Opera, and such a bright musical event, as Viennese Ball.
Vienna is one of the most charming European cities. As a former capital of the Austrian Empire, it impresses with its luxury, refinement and greatness at the same time. This splendor is surrounded by low hills, rising on which you can see the sprawling architectural masterpieces. At the same time, Vienna is the place where are located the headquarters of political organizations such as OPEC and the OSCE. It is also one of the residences of the UN and the Vienna international center contained offices, UNODC, IAEA, UN's industrial development.