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Sign: Vienna - A city introduces itself - Palais Wilczek


Address:
Herrengasse 5, 1010 Wien, Austria
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Vienna For all manhole covers in Vienna
Country:
Austria For all manhole covers in Austria
Shape:
Other
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Wall or fence
Tags:
Anton Ospel 
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On the sign:
W
PALAIS WILCZEK
Vor 1737 wahrscheinlich nach
Entwurf von Anton Ospel erbaut

WIEN - EINE STADT STELLT SICH VOR

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Photography:
2022
Eli Zvuluny
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Comments:
Sign number 119 from the "Vienna - the city introduces itself" series of signs, an initiative established in 1956 as part of the Vienna Festival, which shows significant places in the city. The serial number is displayed at the bottom of the sign.
Above the sign are 4 flags of Austria, which is a hallmark of the project, and the possibility of recognizing it from a distance Click for a larger image

The sign is on the building built in 1737 according to Anton Ospel’s design

The building was photographed that day Click for a larger image

Another plaque indicates that Franz Grillparzer and Joseph von Eichendorff lived there Click for sign's details

Translation of the text on the sign:
W
Palais Wilczek
Before 1737 probably after
Built by Anton Ospel

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The closest sign from this series (65 Meter): Vienna - A city introduces itself - Michaelertrakt

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