Schillerwasser

Schillerwasser is an oxbow lake in Donaustadt, Vienna. Schillerwasser is situated nearby to the locality Schierlinggrund, as well as near Steinsporn.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ernst-Happel-Stadion and Donauinsel.

Ernst-Happel-Stadion

Stadium

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Ernst-Happel-Stadion, known as Praterstadion until 1992, is a football stadium in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austria's capital Vienna. With 50,865 seats, it is the largest stadium in Austria.

Donauinsel

Island

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The Donauinsel is a long, narrow artificial island in central Vienna, Austria, lying between the Danube and the New Danube. The island is 21.1 km in length, but is only 70–210 m wide.

Seelsorgezentrum St. Katharina von Siena

Community center

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Seelsorgezentrum St. Katharina von Siena is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Landstraße and Inner East.

Landstraße is the third district of Vienna, the largest of the inner districts. While most tourists arriving by air end up at Landstraße on their train from the airport, many head immediately towards the ring and Innere Stadt.

Inner East

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Vienna's Inner East is an artificial island formed between the river and the Donaukanal. The island contains large expanses of parks and forests, including the famous Prater park with the permanent funfair including the Riesenrad Ferris wheel.