Column of Pest
Innere Stadt
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What Makes This a Great Family-Friendly Activity?
Visiting the Column of Pest (Pestsäule) is a memorable experience for families exploring Vienna’s historic center. Located on the Graben in the Innere Stadt (1st District), this magnificent Baroque monument was built in the late 17th century to commemorate the end of the plague. Families can admire its dramatic golden sculptures, intricate angels, and symbolic details that tell a story of hope and faith. Children are often fascinated by the towering design and shimmering figures, while parents appreciate its artistic craftsmanship and historical meaning. Surrounded by cafés, shops, and street performers, the Column of Pest offers a beautiful and educational pause in the heart of Vienna — a reminder of the city’s resilience and artistry through time.
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2. Staff are friendly towards kids and make an effort to answer their questions and ensure they feel special.
3. Staff are attentive to parents' requests.
1. This tour has been verified by one of our team members or a trusted community member.
2. It does not include or stop at venues that are only for adults.
3. Tour guides are friendly towards kids and make an effort to answer their questions and ensure they feel special.
4. Tour guides are attentive to parents' requests, including stop breaks as needed.
