Vienna (http://www.wien.info/en) German: Wien, Austro-Bavarian: Wean is the capital of the Republic of Austria. It is by far the largest city in Austria pop. 1.7m, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre. As the former home of the Habsburg court and its various empires, the city still has the trappings of the imperial capital it once was, and the historic city centre is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.