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Plague Column (Pestsäule) on the Graben

Plague Column (Pestsäule) on the Graben

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Plague Column (Pestsäule) on the Graben

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Location: Vienna Woods, Lower Austria, Austria

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〽️Markus

June 24, 2017

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The Graben is one of the most famous streets in the center of Vienna's Old Town, the 1st district. It starts from the Stock-im-Eisen-Platz / Stephansplatz (with the Stephansdom) at the beginning of the Kärntner Straße and leads to the northwest to the transverse axis Kohlmarkt-Tuchlauben. From the Graben, which was designed as a pedestrian area place-like, branch off narrow historic streets. It acts as a luxurious shopping and shopping street and, together with Kärntner Straße and Kohlmarkt, forms the "golden U" of Viennese commerce.

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PeterH65 (a.k.a. "Waldorf")

July 11, 2018

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The Graben Wien is an exclusive and pulsating pedestrian zone in the heart of the city center with a plague column. The street, which dates back to Roman times, is …

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Paul

March 22, 2023

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The Trinity Column (plague column) donated by Leopold I in 1679 formed a new focal point.

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