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Triumphpforte

Category: Sightseeing + Tours

Maria-Theresien-Strasse, Innsbruck, 6020

Triumphpforte

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Triumphpforte- Innsbruck, Austria - VirtualTourist.com The south gate of Innsbruck was originally built about 750 years ago, when the city was surrounded on three sides by thick defense ramparts. About 500 years after it was built Empress Maria Theresia noticed how much the gate resembled the ancient Roman triumphal arches. The marriage of her son and h... virtualtourist.com Triumphpforte, Innsbruck, Austria : Reviews of Triumphpforte - Yahoo! Travel Maria Theresia had this gate built to mark the engagement of her son Leopold (later Emperor Leopold II) to the Spanish Maria Ludovica in 1744. It is reminiscent of a... travel.yahoo.com TravelGator: Innsbruker Triumphpforte in Innsbruck, Tirol, Austria Triumphpforte means triumphal arch in German. Innsbruck is one of the more impressive triumphal arches I've seen. Its greystone neoclassical facade, given its depth by its four full ionic columns, combines nicely with the white procession at... travelgator.com

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