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Anker Clock
Hoher Markt 10/11, 1010 Vienna - Austria

This Art Nouveau clock, designed by Franz von Matsch, was built between 1911 – 1917. The clock spans two buildings owned by Anker Insurance and, during course of twelve hours, twelve of Vienna’s key historical figures move across the bridge...
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Anker Clock  (< 1 Mile)
This Art Nouveau clock, designed by Franz von Matsch, was built between 1911 – 1917. The clock spans two buildings owned by Anker Insurance and,...
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Marriage Fountain  (< 1 Mile)
Fischer von Erlach’s ‘Vermählungsbrunnen’ was originally made of wood but his son replaced the fountain in 1792 with white marble with decoration of the figures...
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Hoher Markt  (< 1 Mile)
Vienna’s oldest square was once the called the ‘old forum’ and on it stood the palace of the Commander of the Roman fortress of Vindobona....
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Neidhart Frescoes  (< 1 Mile)
Rediscovered by accident in 1979 during renovation work, these frescoes depict the poetry of the aristocratic minstrel Neidhart von Reuenthal. The works were commissioned around...
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Stadttempel Synagogue  (< 1 Mile)
This synagogue, built in 1826 and designed by Josef Kornhäusel, was the only one of twenty four to survive Kristallnacht. It suffered some damage in...
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St. Ruprecht Church  (< 1 Mile)
Possibly the oldest church in Vienna, ‘Ruprechtskirche’ dates back to the 11th century and is named after St. Ruprecht, the patron saint of the salt...
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GriechenBeisl  (< 1 Mile)
For over five centuries ‘The Greek Inn’ has been a Viennese institution and is one of Vienna’s oldest inns. Artists, scholars and politicians would gather...
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Dom- and Diözesanmuseum  (< 1 Mile)
The ‘Museum of the Cathedral’ is a treasure trove of valuable treasures and artwork from the Cathedral and surrounding churches. The 14th century painting of...
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St. Stephen’s Cathedral  (< 1 Mile)
Once the highest building in Europe (136.7m), ‘Stephansdom’ was built on the site of a 12th Century church and still incorporates elements such as the...
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Greek Church  (< 1 Mile)
Located on Fleischmarkt, where Greek merchants traded in meat, the ‘Griechische Kirche’ was built in the mid 19th century. The church was designed by Theophil...
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Altes Rathaus and Fountain  (< 1 Mile)
This palace, which performed as Vienna’s town hall until 1885, actually dates back to the 13th century but a Baroque façade was added around 1700....
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Austrian Resistance Archives  (< 1 Mile)
This incredibly enlightening museum, housed in the old Town Hall, has a permanent exhibition on the Austrian anti-fascist resistance. Founded in 1963, by ex-resistance fighters...
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Figarohaus  (< 1 Mile)
This was Mozart’s home from 1884 to 1887 along with his wife Constanze and their son, Karl Thomas. The time he spent here was amongst...
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Clock Museum  (< 1 Mile)
Housed in one of Vienna’s oldest houses, the ‘Harfenhaus’ (Harpist’s House), this clock museum displays a wide range of items ranging from the 15th century...
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Toy and Doll Museum  (< 1 Mile)
Opened in 1989, in the superb preserved Baroque interior of a building on Schulhof, this traditional museum houses an assortment of dolls and toys from...
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Treasury of the Teutonic Order  (< 1 Mile)
This is a diverse collection of ecclesiastical treasures amassed over seven centuries by Grand Masters of the Teutonic Order and is one of the oldest...
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Jews’ Square  (< 1 Mile)
From 1294 to 1421 this was the centre of Vienna’s Jewish quarter and included a school, synagogue and hospital. The square was also a centre...
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Kirche Am Hof  (< 1 Mile)
Founded by the Carmelite Friars towards the end of the 14th century this church is somewhat of a mis-match of styles because of some later...
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Haas Haus  (< 1 Mile)
Once an object of scepticism, this stunning modern architecture is now considered an example of how old and new architecture can combine harmoniously. The architect,...
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Holocaust Memorial  (< 1 Mile)
Designed by British sculptor Rachel Whitread, this is a memorial to the 65,000 Austrian Jews who died in concentration camps during World War II. This...
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