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Vienna begins first subway to modernize traffic era
Vienna starts building its first subway a century after London and decades after other capitals. The plan runs from Guertelstrasse to St Stephan's Square with a 5 billion schilling cost and a 1977 completion target. Officials stress preservation of landmarks like St Stephen's Cathedral.
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St. Stephan’s Square
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Hofburg Palace
Schoenbrunn Castle