The city is home to the Teresian Military Academy (known as Theresianum), one of the oldest military academies in the world.

Our Impression
Wiener Neustadt feels steady and quietly distinguished – a city shaped by broad streets, fortress remnants, and neighborhoods where Lower Austrian traditions meet a calm, everyday rhythm. Its blend of military heritage, regional commerce, and a gentle metropolitan pulse gives it a textured, distinctive character that feels unmistakably Wiener Neustadt.

Did You Know…
The Teresian Military Academy, founded in 1751, is one of the world’s oldest continuously operating military academies – a cornerstone of the city’s identity and history.