Villach Friary, Villach

Name: Villach Friary
Address: Villach, Austria

#9 among attractions in Villach

Monastery, Gothic Revival architecture

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Facts and practical information

Villach Friary is a Franciscan friary, responsible for the parish of St. Nicholas in Villach, Carinthia, Austria. ()

Local name: Franziskanerkloster Villach Coordinates: 46°36'58"N, 13°50'58"E

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Villach Austria

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Villach Friary – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadtpfarrkirche St. Jakob, Kremlhoftheater Villach, Vassacher See, Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin.

~1450 ftSW
Church
Stadtpfarrkirche St. Jakob, Villach
7 min walk • The main Roman Catholic parish church in Villach is dedicated to St. James. The spacious, late Gothic hall church with west tower stands in a commanding position at the end of the main square in Villach.
0.6 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Kremlhoftheater Villach, Villach
16 min walk • Kremlhoftheater Villach is a theatre in Austria. It seats only eight people, making it the smallest professional theater by seat capacity, according to Guinness World Records. It opened in 2009 and has been staging regular shows since January 2010. The stage measures 1.30 by 1.30 meters.
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Vassacher See, Villach
34 min walk • Vassacher See is a small lake north of the Carinthian city of Villach, Austria. Its surface covers an area of 4.43 hectares, its maximum depth is 10.2 metres.
0.7 miW
Church
Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin, Villach
20 min walk • The city parish church of Saint Martin stands on a hill on the right bank of the Drava River in Villach.
0.5 miS
Church
Church of the Holy Cross, Villach
14 min walk • The Heiligenkreuzkirche in Villach is a Roman Catholic city parish and pilgrimage church. The late Baroque church stands on the southern bank of the Drava River in the Perau district.
0.8 miNE
Church
Pfarrkirche Sankt Leonhard, Villach
21 min walk • The parish church of St. Leonhard in the Villach district of the same name was first mentioned in documents in 1399. The late Gothic building was partially destroyed in a bombing raid on March 22, 1945.
1.2 miSW
Church
St. Johanner Kirche, Villach
32 min walk • The Filial Church of St. John stands on a hill at 560 meters above sea level above the district of Völkendorf in Villach. The Roman Catholic sacred building, which belongs to the parish of Völkendorf, is dedicated to St. John the Baptist.
~420 ftNE
46°37'1"N • 13°51'2"E
Alpictura - die Galerie, Villach
3 min walk • Museum
0.4 miSW
46°36'44"N • 13°50'37"E
Hans-Gasser-Platz, Villach
10 min walk • Memorial
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Stadthalle Villach, Villach
23 min walk • Stadthalle Villach is an indoor sporting arena located in Villach, Austria. The arena has a capacity of 4,500 people and was built in 1969. It is currently home to the EC VSV ice hockey team of the Austrian Hockey League.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Villach Friary?

Nearby attractions include Alpictura - die Galerie, Villach (3 min walk), Stadtpfarrkirche St. Jakob, Villach (7 min walk), Hans-Gasser-Platz, Villach (10 min walk), Church of the Holy Cross, Villach (14 min walk).

How to get to Villach Friary by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villach Friary:

Bus

Villach Nikolaikirche • Lines: 3, 6 (2 min walk)
Villach Hauptbahnhof (4 min walk)

Train

Villach Hauptbahnhof (5 min walk)
Villach Hbf, Terminal 1, Verladestelle (5 min walk)