260 Years of Vienna Prater: Tradition Meets Modernity
In 1766, Emperor Joseph II opened the former imperial hunting grounds to the public – marking the birth of the Vienna Prater. 260 years later, the Wurstelprater is one of the oldest amusement parks in the world and a timeless landmark of the city of Vienna.
The Anniversary at a Glance:
- Fascinating History: From the historic Giant Ferris Wheel and traditional carousels to state-of-the-art high-tech rides.
- Cultural Heritage: A unique place that has combined Viennese tradition, nostalgia, and innovation for generations.
- Year-Round Experience: The anniversary season offers visitors special insights into the rich history of the area.