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    The Prater ( German pronunciation: [ˈpraːtɐ] ⓘ) is a large public park in Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria. The Wurstelprater, an amusement park that is often simply called "Prater", lies in one corner of the Wiener Prater and includes the Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel.

  2. Wiener Prater. Der Wiener Prater ist ein weitläufiges, etwa 6 km² umfassendes, großteils öffentliches Areal im 2. Wiener Gemeindebezirk, Leopoldstadt, das noch heute zu großen Teilen aus ursprünglich von der Donau geprägten Aulandschaften besteht.

  3. News. The History of the Vienna Prater (from 1766) History. The Prater was once imperial hunting ground and only accessible for the aristocracy, until the Austrian Emperor Josef II donated the area to the Viennese in 1766 as a public leisure center.

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    Prater Wien GmbH . Riesenradplatz 2, A-1020 Vienna Phone: +43 1 729 20 00 E-Mail: info@praterwien.com » FAQ » Contact » Directions » Legal notice » GDPR » House ...

  6. Mar 15, 2024 · The Prater is a popular public park and green space in the city, and is home to one of the oldest amusement parks in the world. Its ferris wheel, at over 200 feet (65 m) tall, is one of the symbols of Vienna. Book tickets.

  7. 18th century. As co-regent of Maria Theresa, Emperor Joseph II opened the Prater as a recreation area for all inhabitants of Vienna on April 7, 1766. Only the rearmost part, the so-called Hirschau, remained in imperial possession and was used for breeding deer, noble and fallow deer.

  8. 10 fun facts about Vienna's Giant Ferris Wheel. The Giant Ferris Wheel, which has been turning its rounds since 1897, is one ... Nostalgia in the Prater. It was a long way from the former river landscape on the Danube to today’s ... Adrenalin kick in the Prater. The Prater is also a modern amusement park with more than 250 attractions to ...

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