Winter sports in Vienna – the fine art of skiing
Vienna offers the unique possibility of getting to the ski slopes by public transport from the city centre “Hohe Wand” in just 35 minutes and it is the only European metropolis with its own floodlit ski slope. In 1967 Hohe Wand Wiese provided the venue for the first parallel slalom event in the history of skiing, and the first Parallel Slalom World Cup with floodlights was ...