Prater

Japanese: Prater
Prater

…Every year from May to June, the city celebrates its "Vienna Festival Week" with a spectacular array of music, theater, and exhibitions. On the left bank of the Danube Canal lies the Prater, a former hunting ground for the emperor. Part of the Prater is an amusement park with a 64m-high observation car, the Riesenrad, and is affectionately known as the "Wurstelprater" (Fig. 1, Fig. 2). The city's legislative and administrative structures are based on those established in 1920. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Prater" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…例年5月から6月にかけて〈ウィーン祝祭週間〉と称して,音楽,演劇,展覧会が華やかに繰りひろげられる。ドナウ運河の左岸には,もと皇帝の猟場であったプラーターPraterがあり,その一部に高さ64mの大展望車Riesenradをもつ遊園地があって,〈道化芝居のプラーターWurstelprater〉の愛称で人々に親しまれている(図1,図2)。 市の立法・行政組織は1920年に成立したものを踏襲している。…

※「Prater」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報

<<:  Pratiloma

>>:  Pratincole

Recommend

Medicago media (English)

…【Hoshikawa Kiyochika】. … *Some of the terminolog...

Ramírez, F.

… Research into Mesoamerican culture began with r...

Thallō (English spelling) Thallo

…In the singular, it is called Hōra, and is the o...

Allata body hormone

A hormone secreted from the corpora allata of ins...

Alternation of generations

This phenomenon refers to the periodic or irregul...

Stove - sutobu (English spelling) stove

This refers to equipment that heats a room by rad...

Port-au-Prince (English spelling)

The capital of the Republic of Haiti, located in t...

Guinea ginger - Ginia ginger

…The name given by Europeans to the area that is ...

Mr. Wakizaka

A feudal lord in the early modern period. Azai Hid...

Islamic fundamentalism

Political movements that bear the name of Islam ar...

Honey - honey

Honeybees collect nectar from plants, break it do...

Angel - Tenshi (English spelling) angel English

A spiritual being that serves God, mediates betwe...

Table Sanza (Table Mountain) - Table Sanza (English spelling) Mensa

Abbreviation: Men. A minor constellation near the ...

Baopuzi - Hobokushi

A book written by Ge Hong (283-343?), a Taoist sc...

Konnichian - Konnichian

Located in the Urasenke tea house in Kamigyo-ku, ...