Enns (river)
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The Enns is a southern tributary of the river Danube in Austria, joining northward at the city of Enns. It forms parts of the border between the states of Lower Austria and Upper Austria. The Enns spa
The Ennstal in Styria between Stainach and Liezen
Saint Florian
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Florian was a Christian holy man and the patron saint of chimney sweeps, soapmakers, and firefighters. His feast day is 4 May. Florian is also the patron saint of Poland; the city of Linz, Austria; an
Enns (river)
…in the Triassic Period of geological time is named from Anisus, the Latin name of the river Enns. During the Diocletianic Persecution of Christians, Saint Florian was drowned in the river by Roman soldiers for refusing to make a sacrifice to the Roman gods in accordance with Roman religion. In the middle of the…
St Florian by Francesco del Cossa, 1473
St. Florian in St. Andrew's Church in Andraž nad Polzelo (Slovenia)
Bas-relief of St. Florian on St. Florian's Gate in Kraków
Statue of Saint Florian, located above the altar at Saint Florian Catholic Church in Ino, Wisconsin, United States