{"id":312,"date":"2020-12-18T15:39:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-18T14:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/?p=312"},"modified":"2022-09-30T17:12:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T15:12:35","slug":"st-stephan-kreuz-suedturm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/blog\/2020\/12\/18\/st-stephan-kreuz-suedturm\/","title":{"rendered":"St. Stephan Cross South Tower"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/stephan-100-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/stephan-100-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/stephan-100-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/stephan-100-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/stephan-100-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/stephan-100-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/stephan-100-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On 10.10.1433, Hans von Prachatitz, Bohemian-Austrian architect and master builder of St. Stephen&#8217;s Cathedral, placed the two-armed cross on the top of the Gothic south tower. At that time, St. Stephen&#8217;s Tower was the second largest church tower in Europe after Strasbourg. The square base of the tower gradually tapers to an octagon at the top through ever-widening slopes. From the small pedestal grows a four-part finial and the double-headed eagle with the inscription &#8222;Viribus Unitis&#8220; &#8211; the motto of Emperor Franz Josef I.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 10.10.1433, Hans von Prachatitz, Bohemian-Austrian architect and master builder of St. Stephen&#8217;s Cathedral, placed the two-armed cross on the top of the Gothic south tower. At that time, St. Stephen&#8217;s Tower was the second largest church tower in Europe after Strasbourg. The square base of the tower gradually tapers to an octagon at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-312","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-allgemein","tag-1010wien"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":764,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312\/revisions\/764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=312"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelsrootsinvienna.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}