Nussdorf weir and lock

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The Nussdorf weir and lock is a monumental early-20th-century hydraulic structure on the Danube Canal in Vienna, designed by architect Otto Wagner as both a functional flood-control system and a landmark of Viennese modernism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural monument ⓘ
flood-control structure ⓘ
hydraulic structure ⓘ
lock ⓘ
weir ⓘ
architect Otto Wagner ⓘ
architecturalStyle Art Nouveau ⓘ
Viennese modernism ⓘ
constructionStartYear 1894 ⓘ
country Austria ⓘ
crosses Danube Canal ⓘ
designedAs monumental city gateway on the waterway ⓘ
function flood control ⓘ
navigation lock for ships ⓘ
regulation of Danube Canal water level ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature Art Nouveau sculptures ⓘ
domed pavilions ⓘ
granite cladding ⓘ
ornamental railings ⓘ
hasPart bridge for pedestrians ⓘ
control building ⓘ
fish ladder ⓘ
machine hall ⓘ
ship lock ⓘ
sluice gates ⓘ
weir ⓘ
heritageDesignation listed building in Vienna ⓘ
heritageStatus protected monument ⓘ
locatedIn Austria ⓘ
Danube Canal ⓘ
Vienna ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Brigittenau ⓘ
Döbling ⓘ
locatedNear Heiligenstadt ⓘ
Nussdorf ⓘ
linked to: Nußdorf
materialUsed reinforced concrete ⓘ
steel ⓘ
stone ⓘ
notableFor combination of engineering and Art Nouveau architecture ⓘ
role in protecting Vienna from Danube floods ⓘ
openingYear 1899 ⓘ
operator Wiener Gewässer management ⓘ
owner City of Vienna ⓘ
linked to: Vienna
partOf Danube regulation system in Vienna ⓘ
riverBasin Danube ⓘ
touristAttraction true ⓘ
usedFor commercial shipping ⓘ
recreational boating ⓘ

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Otto Wagner → notableWork → Nussdorf weir and lock ⓘ
Otto Wagner → designed → Nussdorf weir and lock on the Danube Canal ⓘ
linked to: Nussdorf weir and lock