GLUEHWEIN MARATHON ADVENT HIKE

DATE: 7th OF DECEMBER 2003
MEETING PLACE: STATION SCHLICKGASSE. TRAMWAY D !
One station after BOERSE.
MEETING TIME: 4PM
ROUTE:
Mautheplatz 9th district, (Historical Buildings and a very old Restaurant) -
Servitengasse (Many little Restaurants, old famous street in the 9th district) -
Serviten church - Grünentorgasse - FÜRSTENGASSE:

1st Stop at the GARDEN OF LIECHTENSTEIN PALAIS: Christmas Market done by the Restaurant RUBEN's. PUNSCH & GLUEHWEIN -
Strudelhofstiege (Historical romantic place) -
Palais Clam-Gallas (Historical Building at Waehringerstrasse) -
Josephinum (Historical Building: Josesphs Medical Academia) -
Van Swieten Gasse (Historical Buildings: Biedermeierhouses) -

2nd STOP at the OLD VIENNA ALLGEMEINES KRANKENHAUS CHRISTMAS MARKET, PUNSCH & GLUEHWEIN (beside: STIEGL's Beerbrewery and the Beerheurige! Very Romantic Place!) -
I will bring you to the AKH from a side I am sure you have not seen it before.
We continue through the park beside the Nationalbank,
Roosevelt Park (Hotel Regina and the Votiv Kirche)
Siegmund Freud Park -
Through the Schottenstift (Schottenkeller) -
Freyung -

3rd STOP: OLD VIENNA CHRISTMAS MARKET ON FREYUNG, PUNSCH & GLUEHWEIN - Furthermore: AM HOF - OLD VIENNA ANTIQUE CHRISTMAS MARKET, PUNSCH & GLUEHWEIN
Without stop we would need until here about 1 Hour but if we stop always at every market at least 15 minutes, that would be about 2 hours. Who ever would like to come later can join any time!

If we continue:
AM HOF - TUCHLAUBEN (very romantic now in the evening, near Graben) -
Michaelerplatz -
Schauflergasse (famous old Cafe GREENSTEIDL) -
Cafe Landtmann (Burgtheater) -

4th STOP: RATHAUS, NEW VIENNA CHRISTMAS MARKET, PUNSCH AND GLUEHWEIN - continuing beside the Rathaus in direction of Museumsstraße -

5th STOP: CHRISTMAS MARKET IN THE MUSEUMSQUARTIER, PUNSCH AND GLUEHWEIN - going up the stairs in direction, showing you the smallest house of Vienna -

6th STOP: OLD VIENNA CHRISTMAS MARKET SPITTELBERG, Lots of PUNSCH, GLUEHWEIN & many different restaurants. THIS WOULD BE THE OFFICIAL END OF THE MARATHON.