Vienna is known as the City of Music and for good reason. Vienna's musical heritage is renown for great composers' attachment toward the city, like: Hayden, Mozart, Beethoven, and Schubert.
Even though Vienna isn't the first city to own coffee houses, Vienna is known for a coffee house tradition known as Viennese coffee houses.
Throughout history the rise and fall of empires greatly influenced Austria politically, economically, socially, and culturally. Three such empires were: Holy Roman Empire, Ottoman Empire, Austro-Hungarian Empire.