A public space in front of the Neue Hofburg, setting to a number of important historic events, most notably of Adolf Hitler's 1938 announcement of the Austrian Anschluß. Two 19th-century equestrian statues portray Archduke Charles of Austria-Teschen and Prince Eugene of Savoy.

Heldenplatz

Denkmal der Exekutive

Heldendenkmal / Krypta

das techno cafe

Equestrian statue of Field Marshal Archduke Carl - victor over Napoleon at the Battle of Aspern on 1809-05-21/22. (Source: Wien government website)

Archduke Charles of Austria memorial