Wien Kulturgut: Gedenktafeln · Vienna
Türkenkugel - Gedenktafel
Morizgasse 2 / Linke Wienzeile, Mariahilf (1060), Vienna
The record
- Type
- Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
- Plaque made
- 1969
- Epoch
- Nach 1945
- Address
- Morizgasse 2 / Linke Wienzeile
- District
- Mariahilf (1060)
- City
- Vienna (Wien)
- Country
- Austria
- Coordinates
- 48.18901, 16.34480
- Object number
- 109226
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1608 map "(71) Austriae." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1608 · (71) Austriae. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1682 · Austria Archiducatus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1752 · Autriche septentrionale. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
The City of Vienna's dataset on Austria's open data portal ↗
The City of Vienna's record
Inschrift
Diese historische / Türkenkugel / wurde bei der / zweiten / Türkenbelagerung / Wiens / 1683 / gegen das an / dieser Stelle / befindliche Haus / abgefeuert. / Errichtet durch die Heimat Österreich / Siedlungsgesellschaft mbH 1969
English translation
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Inscription
This historic / Turkish cannonball / was fired during the / second / Turkish siege / of Vienna / in 1683 / against the house / located on this / site. / Erected by Heimat Österreich / Siedlungsgesellschaft mbH 1969
Other plaques nearby
- Bruno Kreisky - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Vertriebene und ermordete jüdische BerufsschülerInnenGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Otto Glöckel - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
- Joseph Haydn - GedenktafelGedenktafelnunder 1 mi
Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.