Monument Francis I. (II.)
Monument Francis I. (II.) is a monument in Innere Stadt, Vienna. Monument Francis I. (II.) is situated nearby to the fire station Feuerwache der Burghauptmannschaft, as well as near Sisi Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Monument
- Description: monument in the inner courtyard of the Hofburg
- Also known as: “Kaiser Franz II./I.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include State Hall of the Austrian National Library and Spanish Riding School.
State Hall of the Austrian National Library
Museum
Photo: Richard Hopkins, CC BY 2.0.
The Austrian National Library is the largest library in Austria, with more than 12 million items in its various collections. The library is located in the Neue Burg Wing of the Hofburg in center of Vienna. State Hall of the Austrian National Library is situated 200 metres southeast of Monument Francis I. (II.).
Spanish Riding School
Photo: sparre, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Spanish Riding School is an Austrian institution based in Vienna, dedicated to the preservation of classical dressage and the training of Lipizzaner horses, whose performances in the Hofburg are also a tourist attraction. Spanish Riding School is situated 130 metres east of Monument Francis I. (II.).
Imperial Treasury
Museum
Photo: Gryffindor, Public domain.
The Imperial Treasury at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria contains a valuable collection of secular and ecclesiastical treasures covering over a thousand years of European history. Imperial Treasury is situated 110 metres southeast of Monument Francis I. (II.).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Saint Ulrich.
Josefstadt
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Monument Francis I. (II.)
- Category: historic site
- Location: Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.20756° or 48° 12′ 27″ northLongitude
16.36505° or 16° 21′ 54″ eastInception
June 16th, 1846Named after
Francis II, Holy Roman EmperorOpen location code
8FWR6958+22OpenStreetMap ID
way 566226077OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q28076860
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Monument Francis I. (II.)” goes by many names.
- German: “Denkmal Kaiser Franz I. (II.)”
- German: “Kaiser Franz-Denkmal (Franz II.)”
- German: “Kaiser-Franz-Denkmal”
- Spanish: “Denkmal Kaiser Franz I”
- Ukrainian: “Кайзер Франц І”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Feuerwache der Burghauptmannschaft and Sisi Museum.
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