Wiener Riesenrad

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Wiener Riesenrad

Summary

Wiener Riesenrad is a Ferris wheel[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of ferris_wheel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Wiener Riesenrad received the Treasure of European Film Culture[3].
  • Wiener Riesenrad is located in Vienna[4].
  • Wiener Riesenrad is located in Leopoldstadt[5].
  • Wiener Riesenrad is in the country of Austria[6].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's image is recorded as Giant Ferris Wheel Vienna from W on 2010-09-20.jpg[7].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's instance of is recorded as Ferris wheel[8].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark[9].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's architect is recorded as Walter Bassett Basset[10].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's architect is recorded as Hubert Cecil Booth[11].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's Commons category is recorded as Riesenrad, Vienna[12].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's Structurae structure ID is recorded as 20012009[13].
  • +1897-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wiener Riesenrad[14].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.21683055555555, 'lon': 16.395919444444445}[15].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04_22t[16].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Wurstelprater[17].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's significant event is recorded as Aryanization[18].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's official website is recorded as http://www.wienerriesenrad.com/en[19].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's official website is recorded as http://wienerriesenrad.com/[20].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Riesenrad, Vienna[21].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's Commons gallery is recorded as Wiener Riesenrad[22].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's depicted by is recorded as Vienna's tourist trail of plunder[23].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's depicted by is recorded as Vienna Skewered as a Nazi-Era Pillager of Its Jews[24].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's depicted by is recorded as The Third Man[25].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's heritage designation is recorded as Listed objects in Austria[26].
  • Wiener Riesenrad's date of official opening is recorded as +1897-07-03T00:00:00Z[27].

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Geography

Wiener Riesenrad is in the country of Austria[6]. Located in include Vienna[4], a federal capital[28], in Austria[29], founded in -0100[30] and Leopoldstadt[5], a district of Vienna[31], in Austria[32].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Ferris wheel[8] and architectural landmark[9]. Wiener Riesenrad's heritage designation is recorded as Listed objects in Austria[26].

History and Context

+1897-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Wiener Riesenrad[14].

Why It Matters

Wiener Riesenrad ranks in the top 10% of ferris_wheel entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (184 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

What awards did Wiener Riesenrad receive?

Honors received include Treasure of European Film Culture[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . de.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . de.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Vienna's tourist trail of plunder. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Wiki Loves Monuments monuments database. tools.wmflabs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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