File:Austria-00890 - Maria Theresa Monument (20881392558).jpg

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Maria Theresa Monument - is a huge memorial. Probably the most important monument from the Habsburger, took 13 years to construction. It was revealed in the year 1888 by the presence of the empress.

The over 19 m (62.33ft) high and approx. 44 tons heavy monument shows empress Maria Theresa in a 6 m (16.7ft) large bronze statue. She greets the people with her right hand and in the left hand she holds a document roll of the -Pragmatische Sanktion- and a scepter. She is surrounded by 4 horseman statues of her generals. The monument is classified as a World Cultural Heritage. Maria Theresa governed from the year 1740 to 1780. She reformed for instance the school system and took care of the state affairs as well as of her 16 children.
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Camera location48° 12′ 01.52″ N, 16° 21′ 52.12″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by archer10 (Dennis) 116M Views at https://flickr.com/photos/22490717@N02/20881392558 (archive). It was reviewed on 1 March 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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