Vienna, Austria, hosts this dataset of event locations for Christmas markets and New Year's stalls, sourced from the city's event database on wien.at. The dataset is published on the eu_open_data platform by the cooperation OGD Österreich and Wikimedia Österreich under a CC-BY-4.0 license. Available file formats include CSV, KML, JSON, GML, and ESRI SHAPE, suggesting geospatial coordinates are likely present.
Use Cases
- Mapping seasonal event density for urban planning (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Analyzing the spatial distribution of festive markets for tourism studies (inferred from domain, verify after download)
- Integrating point-of-interest data into location-based services (inferred from domain, verify after download)
Strengths
- Published on the official eu_open_data platform.
- Available under the permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
- Offers data in multiple geospatial formats including KML and ESRI SHAPE.
Limitations
- Metadata is minimal; actual content requires verification after download.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- The last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
Provenance
- Source
- Cooperation OGD Österreich, Wikimedia Österreich
- Collection Method
- Extracted from the event database on wien.at.
- Geography
- Vienna, Austria