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2. Gloriette - Wikipedia

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   The largest and probably best-known gloriette is in the Schönbrunn Palace garden in Vienna.Built in 1775 as the last building constructed in the garden according to the plans of Austrian imperial architect Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg as a "temple of renown" to serve as both a focal point and a lookout point for the garden, it was used as a dining hall and festival hall as well ...

3. Schönbrunn Palace - Wikipedia

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   Schönbrunn Palace (German: Schloss Schönbrunn [ˈʃlɔs ʃøːnˈbʁʊn] ⓘ; Central Bavarian: Schloss Scheenbrunn) was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing, the 13th district of Vienna. The name Schönbrunn (meaning "beautiful spring") has its roots in an artesian well from which water was consumed by the court.

4. Sculptures in the Schönbrunn Garden - Wikipedia

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   The sculptures in the Schönbrunn Garden at Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria were created between 1773 and 1780 under the direction of Johann Wilhelm Beyer, a German artist and garden designer. The Great Parterre of Schönbrunn Garden is lined on both sides with 32 over life-size sculptures that represent mythological deities and virtues.

5. List of statues - Wikipedia

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   Statues of Schönbrunn Palace, Gloriette Garden, Vienna. ... (Emperor Wilhelm I Monument) by Reinhold Begas in front of the Berlin City Palace, 1897, destroyed.

6. Tourist attractions in Vienna - Wikipedia

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   The Schönbrunn Palace also recorded a drop in visitors, but its profits actually increased by a third. [9] [10] Tiergarten Schönbrunn reported a "record drop" of 70% in February 2009 [note 2] (50% for the first quarter of 2009).

7. Franz Boos - Wikipedia

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   Schönbrunn Palace & city of Vienna, view from Gloriette Inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996 [ 1 ] Franz Boos (23 December 1753 in Frauenalb – 9 February 1832 in Vienna ) was an Austrian gardener-botanist in the Age of Enlightenment , a voyager and collector of natural history specimens for Emperor Joseph II of Austria, who ...