If Vienna, Austria, is in your travel bucket list, you are going to stumble across the Vienna State Opera sooner or later in your planning. I am a native Viennese and while my world does not revolve around arias and opera premieres, I have been to the Vienna opera house a couple of times.
While most of my non-Austrian friends don't rank the opera top on their things to do list in Vienna, I usually give them five reasons they should spend a night there :
