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Wiener Riesenrad (Q697578)

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Ferris wheel in Vienna
  • Riesenrad
  • Prater Ferris Wheel
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    Wiener Riesenrad
    Ferris wheel in Vienna
    • Riesenrad
    • Prater Ferris Wheel

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    20 September 2010
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    Wiener Riesenrad (German)
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    48°13'0.59"N, 16°23'45.31"E
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    The 105-year old Ferris Wheel, one of Vienna's biggest tourist attractions and famous for its appearance in the Carol Reed film the Third Man, is a prominent example. Its owner, Eduard Steiner, was forced to pass the wheel to a consortium in 1938 before being deported to Auschwitz, where he died in 1944. (English)
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    The 105-year old Ferris Wheel, one of Vienna's biggest tourist attractions and famous for its appearance in the Carol Reed film the Third Man, is a prominent example. Its owner, Eduard Steiner, was forced to pass the wheel to a consortium in 1938 before being deported to Auschwitz, where he died (English)
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    The Ferris wheel and cafe on the Prater were owned by a Jew, Eduard Steiner, who was murdered at Auschwitz. (English)
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    Riesenrad, Vienna
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