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Vienna Past and Present

Carmen and Stephen
Vienna
Austria
Jörg Haider
PEZ
Conchita Wurst
Carinthia
Dr. Karl Lueger
Public Toilets
Eurovision
European Union
Populism
Austrian Federal Government
Political Corruption
Financial Scandals
Christmas Traditions
Arnold Schwarzenegger
LGBTQ+ Representation
Edward Haas III
Netflix
Fin De Siècle Vienna

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 lis... more

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Carmen
Co-host and contributor on various topics related to Vienna's history and culture.
Stephen
Co-host and contributor focusing on the historical anecdotes and cultural significance of events and figures in Vienna.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Entertaining and easy to understand

    The two hosts provide useful information in a breezy tone and as someone planning a trip to Vienna, I enjoy it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aznmvt
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great find

    This was a great find. I’m off for a short break there this month. Will add some depth to my experience. Top of my list is to find the oldest underground toilets in the world . 😂

    Thank you Guys for taking the time to make these little gems

    ❤️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    libbyloulob
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Informative and Fun!

    Love the history on one of the most worlds finest and most interesting imperial cities. Worth a listen!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PoloSox
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners value the unique insights into Vienna that are seldom covered in other mediums, encouraging exploration of the city.
The hosts' chemistry and humor enhance the listening experience, making history accessible and fun.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and informative style of presentation, finding it entertaining as well as educational.

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Exploring the rich history and cultural fabric of Vienna, this podcast offers listeners engaging narratives that link historical tales to present-day sites. Topics covered span unique local traditions, notable figures, and historical events that shape Viennese identity, all delivered with a light-hearted tone by the hosts. Each episode uncovers colorful stories, from tales of daring escapes by nuns to the legacy of infamous figures like Arnold Schwarzenegger, ensuring that history enthusiasts and casual listeners alike will find intriguing insights and relatable anecdotes to enjoy.

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