St. Leopold Leopoldauer Platz

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St. Leopold in Leopoldau

The Hl. Leopold is a stone statue of the late 17th century at the eastern end of the Karl-Seidl-Park at Leopold Auer place in the 21st Viennese district of Floridsdorf .

description

The figure of St. Leopold in armor stands on a square base. He wears a ducal hat on his head and in his right arm a model of a church he donated.

literature

  • Manfred Wehdorn u. a .: Free sculpture in Vienna. 1451-1918 . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Berlin, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-422-06781-3 , pp. 255 .
  • Felix Czeike: XXI. Floridsdorf. Vol. 21 of the Vienna District Culture Guide . Vienna 1983, p. 35 .
  • Gerhardt Kapner: Free sculpture in Vienna (Wiener Schriften, H.31) . Vienna 1970, p. 131 .
  • Wolfgang Westerhoff: wayside shrines in Vienna . Vienna, St. Pölten 1993, p. 71 .
  • Federal Monuments Office (editor): DEHIO-HANDBUCH. The art monuments of Austria: Vienna, X. to XIX. and XXI. to XXIII. District, XXI. Schroll, Vienna 1996, ISBN 3-7031-0693-X , p. 639 .

Web links

Commons : Hl. Leopold (Leopoldauer Platz)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 15 ′ 47 "  N , 16 ° 26 ′ 40.9"  E