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Vienna has been named as the world's most liveable city. It is the third year
the Austrian capital has won this accolade. The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) released its
Global Liveability Index
this week. The Index ranked 173 cities worldwide on a
of factors that affect
of life. These include culture and environment, education, healthcare, infrastructure, and
. Vienna was awarded "perfect"
in all but one of the five categories. It failed to scoop maximum
for culture, "owing to a lack of major sporting events". Vienna's two million
are blessed with stunning architecture and a rich musical
.