Leopoldsberg
19th District
Image © by Merisi
-> The Leopoldsberg:
425 m, 1,394 ft) is perhaps Vienna’s most famous hill, towering over the Danube and the city.
Leopoldberg’s most prominent landmark is the church which stands at the top,
and which is clearly visible from Vienna below. Construction of the Leopoldsberg Church,
dedicated to Saint Leopold, began in 1679; an expansion following a design by Antonio Beduzzi
was undertaken 1718–30. (Source: Wikipedia)
Quite a moody sky! Great perspective.
ReplyDeleteI can only imagine the stories of the people who labored for years in some cases building these magnifecent structures .. just sitting in one looking at the beauty of it all can take one's breath away from the wonder of it all
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