Steffl (Vienna)
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tower, Gothic (architecture), historic landmark
St. Stephen's Cathedral's massive south tower, the dominant feature of the Vienna skyline at 136 meters (445 feet).
It served as the main observation and command post for the defense of the walled city during the Siege of Vienna in 1529 and again during the second siege in 1683.
Watch this Video: www.your-friend.info/vienna/travel.html#steffel (walk up 343 stairs and enjoy the panorama view over the city)
It served as the main observation and command post for the defense of the walled city during the Siege of Vienna in 1529 and again during the second siege in 1683.
Watch this Video: www.your-friend.info/vienna/travel.html#steffel (walk up 343 stairs and enjoy the panorama view over the city)
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Stephen's_Cathedral,_Vienna#Towers
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 48°12'29"N 16°22'23"E
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- Flakturm, Stiftskaserne 1.5 km
- Flak Tower, Arenbergpark 1.7 km
- Flak Tower, Arenbergpark 1.8 km
- Flakturm, Esterhazypark (Haus des Meeres) 1.9 km
- Flakturm (Flak Tower) 2 km
- Zaprice Castle 258 km
- Old Castle 258 km
- Rašica 268 km
- Mirna gora 303 km
- Stephen's Square
- Graben 0.2 km
- Innere Stadt 0.3 km
- Postsparkasse 0.6 km
- Vienna State Opera 0.6 km
- Ringstraßengalerie 0.7 km
- City Park 0.7 km
- U1/U2/U4-Karlsplatz 0.8 km
- Landstraße 2.7 km
- Leopoldstadt 4.5 km