Jesuit Church, Vienna

Name: Jesuit Church
Address: Doktor-Ignaz-Seipel-Platz 1, Vienna, 1010, Austria
Telephone: +43 1 5124332

#93 among attractions in Vienna

Baroque architecture, Church

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Facts and practical information

The Jesuit Church, also known as the University Church, is a two-floor, double-tower church in Vienna, Austria. Influenced by early Baroque principles, the church was remodeled by Andrea Pozzo between 1703 and 1705. The Jesuit Church is located on Dr. Ignaz Seipel-Platz, immediately adjacent to the old University of Vienna buildings. ()

Local name: Jesuitenkirche Completed: 1627 (397 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 48°12'33"N, 16°22'40"E

Address

Doktor-Ignaz-Seipel-Platz 1Innere Stadt (Kärntner Viertel)Vienna 1010 Austria

Contact

+43 1 5124332

Website

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Day trips

Jesuit Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Stephen's Cathedral, Stock im Eisen, MAK, Kletterzentrum Austria.

~1180 ftW
Medieval place of worship and city icon
St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna
6 min walk • St. Stephen's Cathedral, a majestic symbol of Vienna, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and religious heritage. This Gothic structure, with its distinctive, ornately patterned, tiled roof, is one of Austria's most significant landmarks.
~1520 ftW
Tree
Stock im Eisen, Vienna
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Vienna, Austria, the Stock im Eisen is a peculiar and intriguing landmark that captures the imagination of locals and tourists alike. The name, which translates to "Staff in Iron," refers to a tree trunk that has been densely studded with nails...
~1090 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Neo-renaissance architecture
MAK, Vienna
6 min walk • The MAK – Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna is a beacon of art, design, and architecture in Austria's capital city. Nestled in the heart of Vienna, this museum stands as a testament to the intersection of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary innovation.
~810 ftNW
48°12'38"N • 16°22'30"E
Kletterzentrum Austria, Vienna
4 min walk • Climbing
~730 ftSW
1700s apartment where Mozart composed
Mozarthaus Vienna, Vienna
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~1160 ftSW
Museum, Church
Church of the Teutonic Order, Vienna
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~1110 ftSE
19th-century public park with a river
City park, Vienna
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~1230 ftW
Cemetery
Ducal Crypt, Vienna
6 min walk • The Ducal Crypt is a burial chamber beneath the chancel of Stephansdom in Vienna, Austria. It holds 78 containers with the bodies, hearts, or viscera of 72 members of the House of Habsburg.
~900 ftW
Square
Stephansplatz, Vienna
5 min walk • The Stephansplatz is a square at the geographical centre of Vienna. It is named after its most prominent building, the Stephansdom, Vienna's cathedral and one of the tallest churches in the world.
~1020 ftW
Baroque architecture, Palace
Episcopal Palace, Vienna
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~1330 ftNW
Baroque architecture, Church, Gothic architecture
Ruprechtskirche, Vienna
7 min walk • St. Rupert's Church is a Romanesque church in Vienna, Austria. Traditionally considered to be the oldest church in the city, St. Rupert's Church is dedicated to Saint Rupert of Salzburg, patron saint of the salt merchants of Vienna. The church is located in one of the oldest parts of the city, the section of the Roman Vindobona.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Jesuit Church open?

Jesuit Church is open:

Monday 7 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 7 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 7 am - 6 pm
Thursday 7 am - 6 pm
Friday 7 am - 6 pm
Saturday 7 am - 6 pm
Sunday 7 am - 6 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Jesuit Church?

Nearby attractions include Schönlaterngasse, Vienna (1 min walk), Dominikanerkirche, Vienna (2 min walk), Café Diglas am Fleischmarkt, Vienna (3 min walk), Galerie nächst St. Stephan, Vienna (4 min walk).

How to get to Jesuit Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jesuit Church:

Bus

Riemergasse • Lines: 3A (3 min walk)
Rotenturmstraße • Lines: 2A (5 min walk)

Metro

Stubentor • Lines: U3 (5 min walk)
Schwedenplatz • Lines: U1, U4 (5 min walk)

Tram

Schwedenplatz • Lines: 1, 2, Vrt (5 min walk)
Stubentor • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)

Train

Wien Mitte (10 min walk)
Wien Praterstern (25 min walk)

Ferry

Nationalparkboot Lobau (13 min walk)

Light rail

Oper, Karlsplatz • Lines: 62, Wlb (16 min walk)
Karlsplatz • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (18 min walk)