Vienna Past and Present

Vienna Past and Present

Dive into the depths of Vienna's history with 'Vienna Past and Present'! Join Carmen and Stephen on a journey through the centuries as they unearth lesser-known tales from Vienna's past. From Habsburg jaws to guilded halls, each episode brings to light a new facet of the city's rich tapestry and links it to sites that you can visit in the present day. Whether you're a history buff or a curious listener, 'Vienna Past and Present' has something for everyone. So, pour yourself a Grüner Veltliner and tune in for stories and friendly banter about the world's most livable city.

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Vienna Survival Guide, Pt. 2: Summer Edition

Vienna Survival Guide, Pt. 2: Summer Edition

Summer has arrived, which means it's time for the next installment of our Vienna Survival Guide. This time, Carmen walks Stephen through the finer points of surviving everyday Viennese life: why you m...

26 Heinä 26min

Zeitgeist: If they don't respond in 20 minutes, they're missing

Zeitgeist: If they don't respond in 20 minutes, they're missing

It's time for another Zeitgeist episode: a grab bag of Vienna, history, and whatever else managed to distract us this week. We start with an update on everyone's favorite controversial statue: Sexy Ka...

27 Kesä 43min

Red Vienna (Part 2): Millimetternich Strikes Back

Red Vienna (Part 2): Millimetternich Strikes Back

In the second part of our Red Vienna series, the grand experiment collides with political reality. We follow the rise of Engelbert Dollfuß, the emergence of Austrofascism, and the escalating tensions ...

31 Touko 33min

Red Vienna (Part 1): Socialism, but Make It Viennese

Red Vienna (Part 1): Socialism, but Make It Viennese

What happens when a city decides to reinvent everyday life from the ground up? In this episode, we dive into Red Vienna—an ambitious socialist experiment that transformed the city in the 1920s with ma...

24 Huhti 31min

Vienna Survival Guide: Lüften, Sundays, and a Bucket of Water

Vienna Survival Guide: Lüften, Sundays, and a Bucket of Water

Thinking of moving to Vienna? Already here but still confused? In this grab-bag episode, we present your unofficial Vienna Survival Guide—covering the less-obvious, entirely unwritten rules that no on...

15 Helmi 41min

The Florentine Diamond: Lost, Found, and Packed in Cardboard

The Florentine Diamond: Lost, Found, and Packed in Cardboard

The Florentine Diamond is one of Europe's most famous missing jewels—or at least, it was. In this episode, we trace the extraordinary journey of a 137-carat diamond from Renaissance Florence and the M...

14 Joulu 202528min

Zeitgeist: Runaway Nuns!

Zeitgeist: Runaway Nuns!

If you saw some nuns escaping a retirement home to return to their former castle, what would you do? If you're at all unsure, you should hear the story of the nuns of Castle Goldenstein, the recent *d...

13 Marras 202515min

The Habsburg Vampire Panic: When Maria Theresia Took on the Undead

The Habsburg Vampire Panic: When Maria Theresia Took on the Undead

In our first Halloween episode, we sink our teeth into the true story of the vampire panic that swept through the Habsburg borderlands during the Age of Enlightenment—because nothing says "reason and ...

28 Loka 202529min

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