Prater

The Prater (German pronunciation: [ˈpraːtɐ] ) is a large public park in Leopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria. The Wurstelprater, an amusement park that is often simply called "Prater", lies in one corner of the Wiener Prater and includes the Wiener Riesenrad Ferris wheel.

Prater
Wiener Riesenrad in the Wurstelprater amusement park
LocationLeopoldstadt, Vienna, Austria
AreaAll of the Prater (1859): ≈1,500 acres (6.1 km2)
All of the Prater (2008): ≈6,000,000 square metres (1,500 acres)
The Green Prater (German: Grüne Prater) only (2022): ≈3,271,947 square metres (808.516 acres)
Created7 April 1766 (1766-04-07) (public)
WebsitePrater: www.praterwien.com/en/home
Green Prater: www.wien.gv.at/umwelt/parks/anlagen/prater.html (in German)
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