Tag: Prater
Police investigate – Liliputbahn derailed in the Prater: attack suspected
Shock in the Wurstelprater in Vienna: A screw caused the locomotive to tip over, but luckily no one was injured. Is there a cowardly act of sabotage behind it? On…
Punch and Judy of the week – Prater is only 251 years late
A bizarre name change in Vienna’s largest amusement park is causing general confusion. For this we award the Punch and Judy of the week! Prater – fun in Vienna since…
Guests out of danger – power failure paralyzed operations in the Vienna Prater
After several power outages in the Vienna Prater in the summer of 2022, the lights went out there again on Saturday afternoon. “A low voltage equalization switch has failed. A…
Wiener Prater – Seriously injured man freed from a height of 20 meters
The fire brigade was called to the Wiener Wurstelprater on Sunday because a technician had injured himself so badly on a popular ride at a height of around 20 meters…
Deal of the week! – Imperial fun and enjoyment in the Viennese Prater
The countdown is on, only 14 days until the opening when it says “O’zapft is”. The colorful program of the Kaiser Wiesn starts on September 22nd. Secure the coveted tickets…
Hours of disruption – Another power outage in the Vienna Prater area
A month and a half after the spectacular power failure during the international football match between Austria and Denmark in the Ernst Happel Stadium, the lights around the Vienna Prater…
According to labor inspection – Prater accident: No indication of third-party fault
After the accident on a roller coaster in Vienna’s Prater at the end of March, in which a 30-year-old employee of the company died, the Vienna labor inspectorate found no…
At a new attraction – trapped by the gondola: woman killed in the Prater
A 31-year-old woman died in a terrible accident in Vienna’s Prater on Tuesday evening. The gondola of a roller coaster hit the employee employed by the ride, confirmed police spokesman…
Incident in the Prater – passengers recovered from a defective Hochschaubahn
This ride on the Hochschaubahn in Vienna’s Prater probably caused the adrenaline level of four passengers to rise more than originally thought: the ride suddenly had to stop due to…
Salvage from a doctor’s office – death riddle about the famous Viennese Prater original
As Lilly at the sausage stand in Vienna’s Prater, Liliane J. was something of a Viennese original for decades. When the woman went into well-deserved retirement, she opted for a…
Lunch in the Prater – Government celebrates the opening day in the Schweizerhaus
Before lunch in the Schweizerhaus, both Kurz and Kogler emphasized that the opening day was a “day of joy”. Whereby Kogler admitted that the famous Schweizerhaus-Schweinsstelze was “too heavy” for…