Prater Liliputbahn
The Prater Liliputbahn is a 381 mm gauge light railway in Vienna, Austria. Opened in 1928, and extended in 1933, the railway, which operates primarily as a tourist attraction, runs for almost 4 kilometres around the Prater park, an extensive public recreation area in the Austrian capital.- Type: Ticket shop
- Description: Narrow gauge light railway in Vienna, Austria
- Also known as: “Liliputbahn (Prater)”
- Address: 97, Prater, Wien, 1020
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Giant Ferris Wheel and Kugelmugel.
Giant Ferris Wheel
Ferris wheel
Photo: Rftblr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 140 metres north of Prater Liliputbahn.
Kugelmugel
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Kugelmugel, officially the Republic of Kugelmugel, is a spherical art object located in Vienna, Austria. It came about as the result of the artist Edwin Lipburger constructing the 8 meter diameter spherical object without permissions from the authorities in Austria.
Prater
Theme park
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 2.5.
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. Prater is situated 240 metres east of Prater Liliputbahn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stuwerviertel and Pratercottage.
Prater Liliputbahn
- Categories: Fifteen-inch gauge railway, building, railway station, and shop
- Location: Inner East, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.21544° or 48° 12′ 56″ northLongitude
16.3966° or 16° 23′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FWR698W+5JOpenStreetMap ID
way 167529519OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
shop=ticketWikidata ID
Q872275
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Spanish—“Prater Liliputbahn” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Liliputbahn”
- German: “Liliputbahn Prater”
- Japanese: “プラーター リリプットバーン”
- Polish: “Liliputbahn Prater”
- Spanish: “Prater Liliputbahn”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wien Prater (Liliputbahn/Oswald-Thomas-Platz) and Sturmboot.
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