Tegetthoffdenkmal, Vienna

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Tegetthoffdenkmal, Vienna, Naval monument at Praterstern square in Vienna, Austria.

The Tegetthoffdenkmal combines marble, granite, and bronze materials in a memorial structure designed by architect Karl von Hasenauer and sculptor Carl Kundmann.

The monument, inaugurated on September 21, 1886, honors Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, who led the Austrian Navy to victory at the Battle of Lissa in 1866.

This protected heritage site in the Leopoldstadt district represents Austria's naval traditions through its detailed architectural elements and symbolic representations.

Located near public transportation connections at Praterstern, the monument includes wheelchair-accessible pathways and informational plaques for visitors.

The memorial incorporates specific materials from different regions: local marble, Austrian granite, and bronze elements cast in Vienna's traditional metalworking facilities.

Location: Leopoldstadt

Inception: 1879

Architects: Karl von Hasenauer

Creator: Carl Kundmann

Official opening: September 24, 1886

Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Made from material: marble, granite, bronze

Address: Praterstern 1020 1020

GPS coordinates: 48.21798,16.39059

Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:27

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