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Kahlenberg, Mountain summit in Döbling district, Vienna, Austria.

Rising 484 meters above Vienna, Kahlenberg features panoramic viewing terraces offering views of the city, Danube River, and surrounding vineyards.

In 1683, Polish King Jan III Sobieski led troops from Kahlenberg to defeat Turkish forces during the second siege of Vienna.

The St. Josef Church on Kahlenberg contains religious artifacts and serves as a gathering point for Polish visitors commemorating the 1683 victory.

Bus line 38A connects Heiligenstadt station to Kahlenberg summit, while hiking trail Stadtwanderweg 1 offers an 11.6-kilometer route through forests.

Albert Einstein and Otto Neurath selected Kahlenberg as their meeting location to develop plans for the International Encyclopedia of Unified Science.

Location: Vienna

Elevation above the sea: 484 m

GPS coordinates: 48.27634,16.33307

Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:05

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