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Embassy of Russia in Vienna (Palais Nassau)
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Embassy of Russia in Vienna (Palais Nassau)

Посольство России в Вене (дворец Нассау, Райзнерштрассе, 45–47)
AustriaВена1891Public buildings
A Viennese Neo-Renaissance palace built in 1872–1873 to a design by Alois Wurm-Arnkreuz for banker Israel Simon and sold in 1874 to Duke Adolph of Nassau. In 1891 it was acquired for the Russian embassy under Ambassador Prince A. B. Lobanov-Rostovsky. It has since housed the embassies of the Russian Empire, the USSR and the Russian Federation in turn.
Дворец в стиле венского неоренессанса, построенный в 1872–1873 годах по проекту Алоиза Вурм-Арнкройца для банкира Израэля Симона и в 1874 году проданный герцогу Адольфу Нассаускому. В 1891 году здание приобретено для российского посольства при после князе А. Б. Лобанове-Ростовском. С тех пор в нём последовательно размещались посольства Российской империи, СССР и Российской Федерации.

Property abroad

EraRussian Empire
FunctionEmbassy
Present ownerRussian Federation
Acquisitionpurchased, 1891
StatusIn use
As of2021-12
According to Vienna Online of 15 December 2021, the palace has served continuously as the Russian embassy building since 1891.

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