Maria Theresia Memorial

The Maria Theresa Memorial is one of the most important monuments of the Habsburg monarchy in . It commemorates Empress Maria Theresa, who ruled the Habsburg monarchy from 1740 to 1780.
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: monument in Vienna
  • Also known as: Empress Maria Theresa Monument”, “Maria Theresa Memorial”, “Maria Theresa Monument”, “Maria Theresia Denkmal”, and “Maria-Theresien-Denkmal
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maria-Theresien-Platz and MuseumsQuartier.

Square
is a large public square in , Austria, that joins the Ringstraße with the Museumsquartier, a museum of modern arts located in the former Imperial Stables.

The is an area of 9 ha in the of the city of , . is situated 220 metres southwest of Maria Theresia Memorial.

Museum
Photo: Gugerell, CC0.
The is a modern art museum housed in the Museumsquartier in , . It was founded in 2001 by art collector Rudolf Leopold. It is home to one of the largest collections of modern Austrian art, featuring artists such as Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt, Oskar Kokoschka, and Richard Gerstl. is situated 250 metres southwest of Maria Theresia Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Ulrich and Naschmarkt.

Suburb
is a suburb.

Locality
The is a popular fruit and vegetable market in . 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.

is the 7th district of . Its border to the south is the popular Mariahilfer Strasse, to the west the Gürtel, and to the north Lerchenfelder Straße. The district contains many artsy places like the Museumsquartier.

Maria Theresia Memorial

Latitude
48.20451° or 48° 12′ 16″ north
Longitude
16.36077° or 16° 21′ 39″ east
Inception
May 13th, 1888
Height
19 metres (64 feet)
Open location code
8FWR6936+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 93891798
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­statue
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q21234884
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Maria Theresia Memorial” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 瑪莉亞泰瑞莎雕像
  • Czech: pomník Marie Terezie ve Vídni
  • Czech: Pomník Marie Terezie
  • Estonian: Maria Theresia mälestusmärk
  • French: Monument à Marie-Thérèse
  • German: Denkmal Maria Theresia
  • German: Maria-Theresien-Denkmal
  • Italian: Monumento a Maria Teresa a Vienna
  • Korean: 마리아 테레지아 기념상
  • Russian: Памятник Марии Терезии
  • Spanish: Maria-Theresien-Denkmal
  • Spanish: Monumento a María Teresa
  • Turkish: Maria Theresa Anıtı
  • Ukrainian: Пам’ятник Марії Терезії

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