Little Vienna

Rousse in Bulgaria is one of the cities deemed the "Little Vienna" for its architecture

Little Vienna may refer to the numerous towns that closely resemble the architecture of the Austrian capital of Vienna:

Bielsko-Biała, a city in Poland
Cieszyn, a city in Poland
Chernivtsi, a city in Ukraine
Lviv, a city in Ukraine
Ruse, a city in Bulgaria^[1]^[2]
Timişoara, a city in Romania
Varaždin, a city in Croatia

Neighborhoods

"Little Vienna" may also refer to:

A former neighborhood of the Lower East Side, New York City, populated around the turn of the 20th century by immigrants from Austria-Hungary^[3]

References

↑ Martinov, Krassimir; Daniela Konstantinova (2007-01-12). "Neighborly: Balkan developments". Radio Bulgaria. Retrieved 2008-12-27. … Ruse’s image as The Little Vienna: a name given to the Bulgarian city for its wonderful architecture.
↑ "Little Vienna Under the Bridge". Sofia News Agency. 2007-02-16. Retrieved 2008-12-27. Rousse's architecture inspires locals to call it the "Little Vienna".
↑ Only One New York, Jan Yoors

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