Heldenplate With Palace Gates - Vienna - Austria

The Heldenplatz in Vienna is a great open sauare between the Ringstrasse I and the Hofburg, the former imperial palace. On the Heldenplatz on March 15, 1938, a few days after German troops marched into Austria, Hitler announced "the completion of the most important act of my life, the entry of my homeland into the Great German Reich," and was hailed by an ecstatic crowd of three hundred thousand.

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Heldenplate With Palace Gates - Vienna - Austria can be found in the following categories:

Europe: Austria: Vienna