VENICE IN VIENNA

 

A very special underground station hides in plane site. It was designed to serve Emperor Franz Joseph on his daily comute to the Hofburg Palace. But the architects intentions to convince the Emperor that art nouveau is the style of the future where bound to fail.

 

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