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                Mozart Memorial (1896)
                 Viktor Tilgner’s statue of      VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                  the composer stands
                      just inside the            Practical Information
                  Ringstrasse entrance.          Michaelerplatz 1, A-1010.
                                                 Transport
                                                  Stephansplatz, Herrengasse,
                                                 Volkstheater. @ 48A, 57A. v D,
                                                 1, 2, 71. For details of museums,
                                                 see p560. ∑ hofburg.wien.info






















                                                            Neue Burg
                                                         A monument to
                                                         the great general,
                                                         Eugene of Savoy
                                                      (1663–1736), stands in
                                                        front of the newest
                                                        wing of the palace,
                                                        completed in 1913.
                                           Volksgarten



















           . State Apartments
            The table in the state             Schweizertor
          banqueting hall is laid as           This 16th-century gateway leads
          it used to be in the latter          to the Schweizerhof, the oldest
          part of the reign of Franz           part of the Hofburg, originally a
           Joseph I (1848–1916).               stronghold with four towers.




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