Liebenberg monument, Vienna

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Liebenberg monument, Vienna, Protected monument at Mölker Bastei, Vienna, Austria.

The Liebenberg monument consists of a granite obelisk with bronze sculptures, including a lion resting its paw on an Ottoman shield.

The monument honors Johann Andreas von Liebenberg, Vienna's mayor during the Ottoman siege of 1683, and was officially inaugurated on September 12, 1890.

The monument features bronze figures of Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory, and two winged figures holding laurel wreaths as symbols of triumph.

The memorial structure stands near the University of Vienna and remains accessible to visitors through wheelchair-friendly pathways throughout the year.

Swedish granite forms the base material of this obelisk, which displays military motifs and the city crest with an inscription expressing gratitude.

Location: Vienna

Location: Innere Stadt

Architects: Franz Neumann

Creator: Johann Jakob Silbernagel

Official opening: September 12, 1890

Accessibility: Dostępne dla wózków inwalidzkich

Address: Universitätsring 1010 1010

GPS coordinates: 48.21254,16.36172

Latest update: March 7, 2025 03:11

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