Volksgarten (Wien)
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English: The Volksgarten (meaning "folks' park") is a public parc in the Innere Stadt, the First District of Vienna. It is famous for its rose garden, the Theseustemple (1823) by Peter von Nobile and the monument for Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) (1907) by Friedrich Ohmann. There are also statues of the poets Franz Grillparzer (1889) and Karl von Hasenauer, and for the sculptor Hans Bitterlich.
General views[edit]
rose cv. 'Piccadilly'
'Perle vom Wienerwald', a climbing cultivar
'Die Welt'; background: the Rathaus
view on the Volksgarten; in the background : Grillparzer monument
The rose garden; background: the Burgtheater
The rose garden; background: Burgtheater & Minoritenkirche
cv. 'Werners Liebling'; background: the Rathaus
Monuments[edit]
Empress Elisabeth monument[edit]
See also: Kaiserin Elisabeth-Denkmal (Wien) & Category:Empress Elisabeth monument (Volksgarten)
Grillparzer monument[edit]
See also: Grillparzer Denkmal (Wien) & Category:Grillparzer monument, Vienna
Theseustemple[edit]
See also: Category:Theseustempel
Tilgnerbrunnen[edit]
See also: Tilgnerbrunnen (syn. Tryton- und Nymphen-Brunnen)
Roses[edit]
See also: Rosengarten, Volksgarten