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2. Donauinsel - Wikipedia

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   The Donauinsel (Danube Island) is a long, narrow artificial island in central Vienna, Austria, lying between the Danube river and the parallel excavated channel Neue Donau ("New Danube"). The island is 21.1 km (13.1 mi) in length, but is only 70–210 m (230–689 ft) wide.

3. List of lighthouses in Austria - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of lighthouses in Austria. [1] Although Austria is a landlocked country, it has a number of lakes that are navigated by passenger ships and leisure boats.

4. Reichsbrücke - Wikipedia

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   During the Second World War, the Reichsbrücke was the only one of Vienna's bridges over the Danube not to suffer serious damage. [4] The Soviet troops attacking the city arrived in time to prevent the bridge being destroyed by the defending Wehrmacht, and as a result, the bridge was renamed Brücke der Roten Armee (Red Army Bridge) for a while ...

5. Donaustadt - Wikipedia

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   The former Danube flood plain is now controlled in the 4 branches, or fingers, of the river, as they separate and then rejoin, all within Vienna, along the southwest edge of Donaustadt. The 4 branches are (from west to east): the Danube Canal (German: Donaukanal), the main Danube, the New Danube , and the Old Danube (Alte Donau).

6. Donau City - Wikipedia

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   Donau City, or Vienna DC, is a new part of Vienna's 22nd District Donaustadt, next to both the Reichsbrücke and the left bank of the Danube's 21.1 km new channel, Neue Donau. Construction work for the first building on this site, the Andromeda Tower , started in 1996.

7. Danube-Auen National Park - Wikipedia

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   Donau-Auen National Park (German: Nationalpark Donau-Auen) covers 93 square kilometres in Vienna and Lower Austria and is one of the largest remaining floodplains of the Danube in Middle Europe. The German word Aue (variant Au ) means " river island , wetland , floodplain, riparian woodland ", i.e. a cultivated landscape in a riparian zone .