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The former milk drinking hall was erected as part of the installations surrounding the Wienfluß according to plans of Friedrich Ohmann and Josef Hackhofer during the years of 1901 to 1903. After suffering heavy damage during
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in the park is characterized by a wide range of species, planted to bloom in all seasons. A parkway bordering the Ringstraße reduces the impact of noise and emission on the park. Some groves are
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After it was opened on 8 May 1867 amusements were originally prohibited. However, since that concept was not accepted, it was changed, and
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with healing properties was served. The current Kursalon building was built between 1865 and 1867 according to plans of
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gave his first concert here on 15 October 1868. The Kursalon thus became a popular place for
177: 544: 257:- City Park Bridge) connects it to the Stadtpark proper on the northern side of the river. 154: 8: 392: 200:(Caroline City Gate) was a popular site of entertainment. During the demolition of the 298: 338: 158: 265: 228:. On 21 August 1862 the park was opened, becoming the first public park in Vienna. 494: 213: 94: 410: 403: 354: 273: 217: 166: 162: 414: 623: 605: 592: 548: 312: 277: 241:(Children's park) was created in 1863, which is today still used mainly as a 205: 142: 134: 552: 524: 479: 429:
is the park with the largest number of monuments and sculptures in Vienna.
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brothers. Today, after undergoing some renovation, it is still used for
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between 1903 and 1907, with a gate out of which the river flows,
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and stairs to its shorts. The architecture, together with the
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third district. The park is divided in two sections by the
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At the water glacis, a spa pavilion was built, in which
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of the Wienfluss, the whole river area was rebuilt by
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first district up to the Heumarkt (Hay Market) in the
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U-Bahn
Otto Wagner
[ˈʃtatˌpaʁk]

Vienna
Ringstraße
Innere Stadt
Landstraße
Wienfluss
Hans Canon
Emil Jakob Schindler
Johann Strauss II
Franz Schubert
Anton Bruckner

Wienfluss
Biedermeier
glacis
city walls
Ringstraße
mayor
Andreas Zelinka

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