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| | Mariahilf, Bezirk von Wien (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10) |
 | | district in 1869, the Mariahilfer Straße became increasingly vital for the development of the town. |
 | | In 1993 the U3 underground line was extended as far as the Westbahnhof railway station, and Mariahilfer Straße was redesigned (pavements were broadened etc.) - Parish church of Mariahilf, built by S. Carlone (1686-1689), redesigned by F. Jänggl (1711-1715), ceiling paintings (1759-1760) by J. Hauzinger and F. Strattmann, altar by J. Dorfmeister. |
 | | Near the church is a monument to Haydn (1887), a Salvatorian monastery (former Barnabite monastery, built between 1768 and 1777). |
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