My Personal Best 2010/1 many details that are visible on these photos will one day be gone forever from our city. Perhaps it is the seemingly insignificant little things, today, hardly anyone aware, however, to look at these photos later evoke great memories.
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| second , Venice Au, 2010 |
beginning of the 20th Century, too, settled on some of Venice Au Prater businesses. After the Second World War, only the Ferris wheel and the road south to the exhibition part of the destroyed Wurstelprater were rebuilt. The area of \u200b\u200bVenice took over Au die Stadt Wien, die hier einen Park mit Sportanlagen und Kinderspielplätzen errichtete.
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| Blick über den Donaukanal (1., Franz-Josefs-Kai), 2010 |
Hinter dem Media-Tower (Bildmitte) wird 2010 am Donaukanal ein Hotel (Architekt: Jean Nouvel) errichtet. Die Kuppel der Urania-Sternwarte wirkt dagegen vergleichsweise winzig. Rechts dahinter ist das Bundesamtsgebäude Radetzkystraße zu erkennen und der Kirchturm der Pfarre St. Othmar in Erdberg. 2010 gelangte auch das IBM-Gebäude (links) in the possession of the Raiffeisen-Holding NÖ-Wien, whose real estate the high-rise skyline on the Danube channel dominate.
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| 2nd, Stephan's, 2010 |
2008, opened in place of the former railway station Wien Nord station in Vienna Prater, the new star. Shortly before the start of the Football Championship took place in the wake of the U2-renewal of bulkhead ring to the Ernst-Happel-Stadion, the opening of the U2-Praterstern. Subsequently the western forecourt of the Prater Stern has been redesigned. Now, all tram and bus stops parallel to the new station. Leafy lattice walls and a 3,800 m 2 large shed roof to protect passengers from wind and weather.
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| 2nd, Augarten (Flak Tower), 2010 |
Two of the six Vienna flak towers - a turret and the one pictured command tower - standing in the huge park of the Augarten. The monstrous anti-aircraft gun towers made of reinforced concrete, during the Second World War of slave labor to protect the city built and served as bomb shelters.
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| 1, Franz-Josefs-Kai, 2010 |
"want to know Vienna's"
campaigned under the slogan of the Government (de facto from 2001 to 2010 alone, ruling Social Democratic Party) for a referendum in February 2010. Four of the five questions were answered mostly "yes": the introduction of all-day schools, Metro-night service on weekends, mandatory "fighting dogs" driver's license, Reintroduction of caretaker in public housing. Only the proposed levying a congestion charge was not a person in the voting majority.
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| 2nd, Software Group, 2010 |
At the beginning of 2010 began the demolition work on the 35 year old OPEC-building . Vienna since 1965 headquarters of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, which was founded in 1960 in Baghdad. The new OPEC headquarters are located in the Wipplingerstrasse. On 21 12. In 1975, a terrorist-led command stormed Listeners of the Venezuela "Carlos" an OPEC meeting at the Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Ring. 70 people were taken as a hostage, three people were killed.
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| 3rd, Hundertwasser Promenade (Danube Canal), 2010 |
No idea why this man on Ash Wednesday got into the icy Danube channel water - my research brought to a reference to a "fountain jumping" somewhere in Germany, which could go back to an old penance. On Ash Wednesday is carnival time in our part of the past and for Christians, then begins the 46-day fast.
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| was 22, Carl-Aubé Promenade, 2010 |
in June 2010 in the Danube City broke ground for the DC Tower 1 (architect Dominique Perrault), which should reach a height of 220 meters. When the construction of this 60-storey skyscraper completed in 2013 , it will surpass the current tallest building in Austria clearly: The Millennium Tower (architect: Peichl, Podrecca, Weber) measures, including roof structure 202 m.
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| 22, Spittelergasse, 2010 |
the occasion of the U2-renewal for another 5.3 kilometers from the stadium to Aspernstrasse was on the six new stations second October 2010 celebrated extensively. Since then, the eastern city on the Danube from the city center in about 20 minutes publicly available.
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| 22, Spittelergasse, 2010 |
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| 1st, Dr. -Karl-Renner-Ring (Parliament), 2010 |
the occasion of the 18th World AIDS Conference in July 2010 in Vienna, the Parliament with a huge solidarity loop for HIV-infected people and AIDS sufferers decorated. Model for the "Red Ribbon" was that yellow ribbon, in connection with the kidnapping of became U.S. citizens in Tehran carried in 1980.
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| 22, Danube Island / Handelskai, 2010 |
looks since 1992 "Picasso's eye" (artist: Robert Adrian X) from the facade of the substation on the Danube island Handelskai direction Kaisermühlen.
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| 10th, railway station construction site (4, Wiedner Gürtel) 2010 |
The highest walk-in wooden tower in Europe not only offers a good overview of the progress on the construction site of main railway station - from the 67 m high "Bahnorama" you have also a magnificent view over Vienna .
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| 21, Floridsdorfer bridge, 2010 |
on the exposed hills of bare rock, which was later renamed Leopold mountain, Father d ' Aviano on 12 9. In 1683 The presence of the relief army celebrated a historic open-air mass. After the successful defense against the Turks, the chapel was Leopold and has subsequently expanded to the church.
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| 10th, Favoritenstrasse, 2010 |
Over time, the city residents, the social control of the space in front of their own door lost. Although car drivers are in big cities in the minority, the car is the defining element in the streets.
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| 1., Wollzeile, 2010 |
Laut Sozialbericht 2010 besitzen 10 Prozent der Österreicher 61 Prozent aller Immobilien. Seit dem Jahr 2000 hat sich die Zahl der Sozialhilfebezieher in Wien mehr als verdoppelt.
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| 1., Schwedenplatz, 2010 |
Die Fahrgäste der Wiener Linien werden per Lautsprecherdurchsage aufgefordert, Bettlern nichts zu geben. In einer Gesellschaft, in der "Geiz geil" ist und Armut ein Vergehen, soll niemand ein schlechtes Gewissen haben müssen, wenn Bettler weggejagt werden.
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| 22., Wagramer Straße, 2010 |
Straßenfotografien erzählen keine vollständigen Geschichten, dadurch bleibt der Fantasie der Betrachter Spielraum für eigene Interpretationen.
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| 2nd, Software Group / Tabor Road, 2010 |
During the worst economic downturn of the postwar period, the national debt to 70 percent of gross domestic product has grown. At the end of the Kreisky era were the debt of our country's "only" 38% of GDP. The interest on our national debt (2010: EUR 195 billion) now consume a tenth of all tax revenues. For a comprehensive administrative and tax reform, Finance Minister Josef Pröll and could struggle through the red-black government team in the fall of 2010 are not anyway.
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| 1, Franz-Josefs-Kai, 2010 |
Maria Vassilakou, the top candidate of the Greens, was 2010 Vice-Mayor of the red green city government and City Councilor Michael Häupl for transport, urban planning, climate change and energy. For many, the first occurrence of red-green in Austria, a surprise.
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| 10, Laxenburg Street, 2010 |
The Vienna-election in 2010 the FPÖ was able to double its vote to the municipal council elections in 2005, almost. Strache, top candidate came to 25.77 percent of the vote. The proclaimed by him "battle for Vienna" was, despite a gain of 14 council seats clearly in favor of long-time Mayor of Vienna.
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| 22, Kagraner Place, 2010 |
After the departure John Hahn came to Brussels State Secretary Christine Marek family for the first time as a top candidate for the Vienna ÖVP parliamentary and municipal elections. The ÖAAB politician wanted "black pepper for the red" to be, but had less than 14% of the vote to accept a historic low of the ÖVP.
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| 11, Geiselbergstraße, 2010 |
Bei den Wien-Wahlen 2010 erreichte die SPÖ 44,34% der abgegebenen Stimmen und verlor damit ihre absolute Mandatsmehrheit. Der seit 1994 amtierende Wiener Bürgermeister Michael Häupl wurde vom Gemeinderat zwar erneut in seinem Amt bestätigt, aber eine von vielen erwartete rot-schwarze Regierungszusammenarbeit kam nicht zustande.
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| 10., Laxenburger Straße, 2010 |
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| 1, Franz-Josefs-Kai (Ship station Vienna / IBM Building), 2010 |
forms since a refurbishment a curved glass skin, the outer shell of the double façade of the IBM building (architect : George Lippert, year 1969).
from Roman times to the late 19th Century there were on the southern arm of the Danube, present-day Danube canal boat traffic. By regulation of the Danube near the city lost, natural watercourse its function as an important transport route, which he had occupied for many centuries. Since July 2010 create the new pier City all the pleasure boats of the DDSG Blue Danube, and the two Twin City Liner, since 2006 several times daily service between Vienna and Bratislava.
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| 2nd, Taborstraße |
In the monochrome facade of the 75 m high Sofitel Vienna St. Stephen's Cathedral (architect Jean Nouvel, built in 2010), reflecting the Media Tower by Hans Hollein. The ceiling is a work of media artist Pipilotti Rist.  |
| 1st, school yard, 2010 |
The showroom of a traditional watch shops in the vicinity of the clock museum adjacent to the Gothic choir of the church at the court. Also in the "cafe metropolis" Vienna, the trend is to a quick coffee to go "watch. How well the old coffeehouse literati would comment on this phenomenon?
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| 1., Schwarzenbergplatz, 2010 |
Das bronzene Reiterdenkmal erinnert an Feldmarschall Schwarzenberg, der in der Völkerschlacht bei Leipzig Oberbefehlshaber der verbündeten Streitkräfte gegen Napoleon I. war. In der Kanalisation, direkt unter dem Schwarzenbergplatz, wo heute der Wienfluss und die U-Bahnlinie U4 verlaufen, befand sich einst ein legendärer Obdachlosen-Unterschlupf namens Zwingburg.
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| 1., Schreyvogelgasse / Mölkerbastei, 2010 |
Part of the Mölkerbastei is preserved as a relic of the mighty walls of Vienna until today. The dismantling of the military long ago became meaningless fixing began in 1858 as part of the ring road construction. In Pasqualati house, Ludwig van Beethoven lived.
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| 1st, Lorraine Street, 2010 |
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| 22 ., Wagramer Strasse, 2010 |
An der zeitlosen Plakatwerbung, die viel Zeitgeist in den öffentlichen Raum transportiert, kommt nahezu jeder vorbei: Die Reichweite von Großplakaten liegt in Wien bei über 90 Prozent. Plakate sind das klassische Massenmedium für Außenwerbung.
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| 22., Wagramer Straße, 2010 |
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| 22., bei U2-Station Donaustadtbrücke, 2010 |
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