Gedenksäule für die Widerstandskämpfer

Gedenksäule für die Widerstandskämpfer is a memorial in Inner East, Vienna. Gedenksäule für die Widerstandskämpfer is situated nearby to the square Jenny-Strasser-Platz, as well as near the police station Polizeiinspektion Leopoldsgasse 18.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vienna Crime Museum and St. Stephen’s Cathedral.

Vienna Crime Museum

Museum

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The Vienna Crime Museum is a crime museum in Vienna, Austria. The museum is located in the Seifensiederhaus at 24 Großen Sperlgasse, one of the oldest buildings in Leopoldstadt, the city's second district. Vienna Crime Museum is situated 150 metres southeast of Gedenksäule für die Widerstandskämpfer.

St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. Stephen's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Vienna, Austria, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Vienna, Josef Grünwidl. St. Stephen’s Cathedral is situated 1¼ km south of Gedenksäule für die Widerstandskämpfer.

Palais Augarten

Castle

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Palais Augarten is a Baroque palace in the district of Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria. Constructed in the late seventeenth century by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach on the site of a Jagdschloss and gardens, the palace and gardens were expanded in the nineteenth century under Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. Palais Augarten is situated 440 metres northeast of Gedenksäule für die Widerstandskämpfer.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Volkertviertel.

Bermudadreieck

Neighborhood

Photo: Invisigoth67, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bermudadreieck is a neighborhood.

Volkertviertel

Neighborhood

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Volkertviertel is a neighborhood.

Servitenviertel

Neighborhood

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Servitenviertel is a neighborhood.

Gedenksäule für die Widerstandskämpfer

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “Sie leisteten der NS-Gewaltherrschaft stillen Widerstand. Durch persönlichen Mut bewahrten sie bedrohte Mitbürger vor Verfolgung und Tod. Sie brachten sich dabei selbst in Gefahr. Ihre Namen sind meist unbekannt. Wir gedenken ihrer in Achtung und Dankbark”
Category: historic site
Location: Inner East, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.21897° or 48° 13′ 8″ north

Longitude

16.37676° or 16° 22′ 36″ east

Open location code

8FWR699G+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3456352914

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jenny-Strasser-Platz and Polizeiinspektion Leopoldsgasse 18.

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