The Wiener Riesenrad is a large Ferris wheel located near the entrance of the Prater amusement park in Vienna. IT was originally built in 1897 to celebrate Emperor Franz Josef I's golden Jubilee. The ride was severely damaged in World War II and was rebuilt with only 15 of the original gondolas.Galleries:Amusement Park Rides, Rotation, Vienna PraterKeywords:Ferris wheel, Wiener Prater, Wurstelprater amusement park, amusement park, entertainment, night lights, riesenradPhoto Location: Vienna, AustriaPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 08/15/2010Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIOriginal Dimensions: 5058×3720Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 48°12′58″N 16°23′44″EPicture Number: 13915
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