The black death monumental columns is Europe''s largest baroque black death monumental columns, is located in the granite in the middle of the street. Historical background of the black death is one of the most serious plague in human history, was first introduced to Sicily in 1347 islands, and immediately spread in continental Europe. Sick patients appeared a lot of black spots, the process of death is very painful, there is no cure, the plague, hence the name "black death". Black death swept across Europe for many times, in 1679, the black death almost took the Vienna two-thirds of the people''s life. In memory of the victims died in the black death, the Austrian emperor ordered Mr Potter I built the statue of the black death monumental columns. The tips that monumental pillar moment of relief and the inscription on the world: don''t forget to bring the city god''s punishment.