Georg Raphael Donner monument

Georg Raphael Donner monument is a memorial in Innere Stadt, Vienna. Georg Raphael Donner monument is situated nearby to the house Haus der Wiener Kaufmannschaft, as well as near the castle Palais Ofenheim.

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Type: Memorial
Description: monument in Vienna
Also known as: “Georg Raphael Donner”
Inscription: “G. RAPHAEL / DONNER / MDCXCII - MDCCXLI; R. KAUFFUNGEN MCMIV.”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Musikverein and Vienna State Opera.

Musikverein

Theater building

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The Wiener Musikverein, commonly shortened to Musikverein, is a concert hall in Vienna, Austria, which is located in the Innere Stadt district. During the 1863 construction of the Vienna Ring Road a piece of land for a new concert hall was granted to the Society of Friends of Music in Vienna by Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria. Musikverein is situated 150 metres west of Georg Raphael Donner monument.

Vienna State Opera

Theater building

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The Vienna State Opera is an opera house and opera company located in Vienna, Austria. The 1,709-seat Renaissance Revival venue was the first major building on the Vienna Ring Road. Vienna State Opera is situated 540 metres northwest of Georg Raphael Donner monument.

Karlskirche

Church

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The Karlskirche is a Baroque church in the Karlsplatz in Vienna, Austria. The church is dedicated to Saint Charles Borromeo, a leading figure of the Counter-Reformation. The church is located on the border of Wieden and the Innere Stadt, the city centre. Karlskirche is situated 290 metres southwest of Georg Raphael Donner monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wieden and Naschmarkt.

Wieden

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Wieden is the fourth district of Vienna. Its north border is the Vienna river, the Prinz Eugen Straße the east and the Gürtel the south.

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 Naschmarkt around 1820.