Temple of Theseus
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Summary
Temple of Theseus is a peripteral[1]. It draws 300 Wikipedia views per month (peripteral category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Innere Stadt[3], Vienna[4]
- Country: Austria[5]
- Architect: Pietro Nobile[6]
- Commissioned by: Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor[7]
- Named after: Theseus and Centaur by Antonio Canova[8]
- Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture[9]
- Depicts: Temple of Hephaestus[10]
- Location: Volksgarten[11]
- Commons category: Theseustempel[12]
- Inception: 1820[13]
- Described at URL: http://www.khm.at/de/besuchen/ausstellungen/2004/polychrome-skulptur-am-theseum-die-macht-der-farbe/[14]
- Heritage designation: Listed objects in Austria[15]
- Date of official opening: 1823[16]
- Length: 24.7 m[17]
- Elevation above sea level: 179 m[18]
- Height: 10.5 m[19]
- Width: 14 m[20]
- Appears in the heritage monument list: Liste der denkmalgeschützten Objekte in Wien/Innere Stadt/So–Z[21]
- Street address: Volksgarten[22]
- Category for the interior of the item: Category:Interior of Theseustempel[23]
Why It Matters
Temple of Theseus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]