Franzensbrücke

Franzensbrücke is a bridge in Inner East, Vienna. Franzensbrücke is situated nearby to Railway bridge Verbindungsbahnbrücke, as well as near Giant Ferris Wheel.

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Type: Bridge
Description: bridge in Vienna
Also known as: “Franzensbruecke”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hundertwasserhaus and Giant Ferris Wheel.

Hundertwasserhaus

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The Hundertwasserhaus is an apartment house in the Landstraße district of Vienna, Austria, completed in 1985, after the idea and concept of Austrian artist Friedensreich Hundertwasser. Hundertwasserhaus is situated 670 metres south of Franzensbrücke.

Giant Ferris Wheel

Ferris wheel

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The Wiener Riesenrad, or simply Riesenrad, is a 64.75-metre tall Ferris wheel at the entrance of the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austria's capital Vienna. Giant Ferris Wheel is situated 510 metres northeast of Franzensbrücke.

Railway bridge Verbindungsbahnbrücke

Bridge

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wurstelprater and Pratercottage.

Wurstelprater

Locality

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The Wurstelprater, often simply known as the Prater, is an amusement park located in Vienna, Austria, established in 1895. Situated south-east of the city centre within the larger Prater, a park in the district of Leopoldstadt, it is home to the iconic Riesenrad, one of Vienna's most recognisable landmarks.