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The Urbanist

Tall Stories 171: The Gänsehäufel

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26 August 2019

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We take a final glance through the ‘Summer Weekly’ newspaper and wade into Vienna’s Old Danube. This inactive arm of the river is home to the Gänsehäufel, an island oasis dotted with lawns, beaches and pools that offer respite from the city’s soaring summer temperatures.

26 August 2019

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