Der Große Elefant
Der Große Elefant is a work of art in Innere Stadt, Vienna. Der Große Elefant is situated nearby to the fountain Tritonen- und Najadenbrunnen, as well as near the square Maria-Theresien-Platz.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maria-Theresien-Platz and Maria Theresia Memorial.
Maria-Theresien-Platz
Square
Photo: Tsui, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maria-Theresien-Platz is a large public square in Vienna, Austria, that joins the Ringstraße with the Museumsquartier, a museum of modern arts located in the former Imperial Stables.
Maria Theresia Memorial
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The Maria Theresa Memorial is one of the most important monuments of the Habsburg monarchy in Vienna. It commemorates Empress Maria Theresa, who ruled the Habsburg monarchy from 1740 to 1780.
MuseumsQuartier
Photo: Kasa Fue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museumsquartier is an area of 9 ha in the 7th district of the city of Vienna, Austria. MuseumsQuartier is situated 230 metres southwest of Der Große Elefant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Ulrich and Naschmarkt.
Naschmarkt
Locality
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The Naschmarkt is a popular fruit and vegetable market in Vienna. Located at the Wienzeile over the Wien River, it is about 1.5 kilometres long. Originally known as Aschenmarkt, it started to be called the Naschmarket around 1820.
Josefstadt
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Josefstadt is the 8th district of Vienna. It is bounded on the north side by Alser Straße, by the "2er Linie" on the east, Lerchenfelder Straße on the south, and the Gürtel on the west.
Der Große Elefant
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: statue
- Category: tourism
- Location: Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.20494° or 48° 12′ 18″ northLongitude
16.36019° or 16° 21′ 37″ eastInception
1996Open location code
8FWR6936+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 7981291925OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statue
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tritonen- und Najadenbrunnen and Zoologische Hauptbibliothek.
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