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had been found on the site selected for the statue. After the mosaic had been excavated, the statue was eventually unveiled on 4 September 1842. The marble pedestal on which the statue sits was donated by King
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who ordered the demolition of a number of houses on this site in the early 17th century. Originally the centre-piece of the square was a
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fountain with a statue of St. Michael, but this was removed in 1841 to make way for the statue of Mozart.
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A copy of the Roman mosaic can still be found at the foot of the statue, and bears an inscription: "
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The actions of free citizens, active politicians, committed public figures, including
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is part of the old city wall, which dates from the time of Prince-Archbishop
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A civil protest movement, which crossed national frontiers and party lines
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Erected by: The Salzburg Platform Against Nuclear Perils (PLAGE)
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The successful resistance to the "nuclear state" 1985 - 1989
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historic centre
Salzburg
Austria
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau
baroque
tourist information office
Paris Lodron
Neue Residenz
de
Salzburg Museum
Constanze Mozart-Nissen
Residenzplatz

Ludwig Schwanthaler
Roman mosaic
Ludwig I of Bavaria

WAA
nuclear reprocessing at Wackersdorf
Robert Jungk
Karl Berg




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