Maria Theresia monument

Maria Theresa monument set in the eponymous square in the heart of Vienna. It is a majestic architectural composition, built in honor of the Queen of the Austrian Empire. 

This monument is the most costly monument of his time. For its construction took eight thousand Austrian guilders. The giant 20-meter structure covers an area of 630 square meters. Maria Theresa wore a fluffy dress, she holds a scroll and scepter. Empress below shows figures that symbolize wisdom, compassion, power and justice. Maria Theresa four sides surround the famous generals of the time. Before the pedestal upon which sits the Empress, are statesmen and advisers.