Vienna registry office
Foreigners have the opportunity to get married in the Town Hall, as honorable residents of the Austrian capital do. You will walk the legendary red carpet. Inside, the Town Hall looks simply stunning! Gold, precious metals, high ceilings, unique architecture, original statues — the perfect place for a royal wedding.
The marriage ceremony lasts approximately 25 minutes in the lobby of the Standesamt Wien-Innere Stadt. The newlyweds and witnesses sign the official documents. If the girl and the boy have not been married before, they need to collect the following documents for the wedding in Vienna:
— passports;
— birth certificates;
— a certificate from the civil registry office proving that neither spouse is married;
— a copy of the intra-civil passport (must be notarized).
All documents must be translated into German.
Interesting wedding venues in Vienna
The Austrian capital has many beautiful places where you can hold both a wedding ceremony and a banquet with your family and friends.
The mysterious blue Danube
A wedding on the banks of the Danube is a true fairy tale. There are many restaurants in Vienna where you can hold the solemnization part of the marriage ceremony. This is a beautiful river, on the banks of which green vineyards are painted. The calm waves create a romantic and magical atmosphere. Don’t forget that Austria is famous for its delicious wines and traditional cuisine. This means that your guests will surely be satisfied with the festive table.
«White» wedding in the mountains
Recently, it is becoming more and more common to see wedding photos in the Austrian mountains. If you are not afraid of cold and snow and want to get unique and beautiful photos from your wedding, then go to the Austrian mountains! You can make a photo session in the mountains, and the celebration — in Vienna. A young couple on the background of snowy mountains and cold, blue lakes is something!
Butterfly House
It is one of the most famous and beautiful greenhouses in the world. The Butterfly House houses hundreds of varieties of these lovely creatures. Among them there are small butterflies as well as large ones, whose wingspan reaches 30 centimeters! The wedding ceremony takes place in the atmosphere of stone waterfalls, well-groomed plants, colored butterflies and fresh flowers. Such a wedding is sure to be remembered for a lifetime. One hour before the wedding, the temperature is slightly lowered to make the guests feel comfortable.
Wedding at Villa Fuchs
This house can be safely called a true work of art. It was built in 1888 by the famous architect Otto Wagner, who created stunning designs and drew amazing pictures. Initially he built the villa as a summer cottage, but then the architect’s family began to live here all year round. The house is located on the mountain, decorating Vienna. Art lovers will appreciate the work of Otto Wagner. The villa contains pieces of furniture designed by him and large paintings, also drawn by this talented man.
Museums Quartier Wien
This museum quarter is one of the 10 largest cultural centers. Various world-scale events are held here: the Vienna Film Festival, jazz festival concerts, the literary festival «O- Töne» and others. Famous stars, actors, directors, musicians, producers come here every year. The most famous museums are considered the Kunsthalle, the Leopold Museum and the Museum of Modern Art. The last of them is made in the form of a cube. Its walls are decorated with rock of volcanic origin. The second resembles a rectangular parallelepiped. It was designed by the legendary bureau Ortner & Ortner.
National Library of Vienna
Do you want to say «I do» to your other half in one of the most stately and luxurious halls in Austria? Then hold your wedding in the National Library of Vienna, which is breathtakingly beautiful. The unique ceiling decorations, paintings, large columns, original architecture, and high ceilings are a delight! The National Library of Vienna was built in the early XVII century by Emperor Charles VI. The building was constructed over a period of 3 years. It includes the archiving of all the country’s publications and the cathedral. Nowadays, almost all the rooms are available for guests to view. One of the most mesmerizing rooms of the library is the Parade Hall. It is perfect for weddings. Catering and accommodations are chosen from the options presented or organized independently. The rooms can accommodate up to six hundred guests.
A wedding in Vienna offers dozens of ideas, many options for photo shoots and the celebration. If funds allow, contact a wedding agency, which will take on all the responsibilities of organizing a wedding. You will not have to spend time booking a registry office, restaurant, castle or villa, collecting documents and their translation into German, organizing a wedding trip and photo shoot. All this will be handled by experts, and you will only have to enjoy your wedding — one of the most important days in your life.