If the glorious architecture of the city centre starts to get a bit overwhelming, take a look at some of the word war two flak towers (Flakturm) dotted around town. The sheer brutality of these impressively ugly concrete monstrosities is enough to bring you back down to earth.
There are two fine examples at the Augarten, about 20 minutes' walk from the big wheel
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