Danube Tower News
Donauturm illuminated Blue: Vienna Raises Awareness for PCOS
On September 1, 2024, the Donauturm in Vienna was lit in blue, symbolizing support for World PCOS Day and PCOS Awareness Month.
Erstklässler & Back to School Special
Am Montag, den 02.09.2024, feiern wir den Start ins neue Schuljahr mit zwei besonderen Aktionen für unsere jüngsten Besucher:
The Danube Tower Lights Up in Blue on World Fragile X Day
On July 22, 2024, the Danube Tower illuminated in blue to support the FRAXA Research Foundation and celebrate World Fragile X Day.
New World Record at the Danube Tower
On June 10, 2024, Lower Austrian ultrarunner Rainer Predl set a new world record by running 100 kilometers in 2,500 laps around the platform of the Vienna Danube Tower. He achieved this impressive feat in 10 hours and 51 minutes.
Danube Tower Part of Royal Canadian Air Force World Record
June 3, 2024: On April 1, 2024, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) celebrated its 100th anniversary. For 100 years, the RCAF has protected Canada, its interests, and especially its people.
World Record Attempt at the Danube Tower
On Monday, June 10th, the ultrarunner Rainer Predl from Lassee will take on an extraordinary challenge. His goal: to set a new world record in the 100-kilometer circuit run in the Indoor Terrace of the Vienna Danube Tower.
Austria's highest landmark turns 60
19. April 2024: A popular attraction, in which Wien Holding also participates, celebrates its anniversary: Today, Vienna's City Councilor for Economic Affairs, Peter Hanke, and the shareholders of the Donauturm commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Donauturm.
Roman Bauer wird neuer Donauturm Geschäftsführer
2. April 2024: Anfang April 2024 übernimmt Roman Bauer die Geschäftsführung des Donauturm. Der ausgewiesene Tourismusprofi folgt damit auf Hermann Krammer, der sich neuen Herausforderungen widmen möchte.
Der Donauturm auf der BIZ Spring Messe 2024
In der prachtvollen Kulisse des Palais Niederösterreich fand am 21.3.2024 die BIZ Spring Messe 2024 für Fachleute aus dem M.I.C.E.-Sektor (Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, Exhibitions) statt.
Erste-Hilfe-Kurs beim Donauturm gemeinsam mit dem Samariterbund
29. Februar 2024: In einer beispiellosen Zusammenarbeit mit dem Samariterbund Wien organisierte der Donauturm einen Erste-Hilfe-Kurs für seine Mitarbeiter*innen.
360-degree enjoyment: Turm Café in Vienna's Danube Tower is spinning again
November 30, 2023: A welcome update for all visitors to the Donauturm Wien: the 360-degree panoramic rotating mechanism in the Turm Café is back in operation following an extensive technical overhaul. The gearbox, which has served faithfully for almost six decades, has undergone necessary maintenance.
Pure adrenalin rush on Europe's highest slide - "Donauturm-Rutsche" officially opened today!
15 November 2023: A new era of thrills begins at the Danube Tower Vienna, in which Wien Holding holds a stake. At today's press conference, Dr Kurt Gollowitzer, Managing Director of Wien Holding GmbH, Danube Tower co-owner Paul Blaguss and Hermann Krammer, Managing Director of Donauturm Wien, opened the "Danube Tower Slide".
