Piarist Church, Vienna

Name: Piarist Church
Address: Piaristengasse 43, Vienna, 1080, Austria
Telephone: +43 1 4050425

#225 among attractions in Vienna

Baroque architecture, Church, Sacred and religious sites, Architecture

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The Piarist Church, also known as the Church of Maria Treu, is a Baroque parish church of the Order of the Piarists in Vienna, Austria. It is located in Vienna's 8th district. The Piaristenkirche was elevated to the rank of Basilica Minor in 1949. ()

Local name: Piaristenkirche Maria Treu Completed: 1753 (271 years ago)Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 48°12'38"N, 16°20'57"E

Address

Piaristengasse 43JosefstadtVienna 1080 Austria

Contact

+43 1 4050425

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Piarist Church open?

Piarist Church is open:

Monday 7 am - 9 am
Tuesday 6 pm - 7:30 pm
Wednesday 7 am - 9 am
Thursday 6 pm - 7:30 pm
Friday 7 am - 9 am
Saturday 6 pm - 7:30 pm
Sunday 9 am - 12 pm & 6 pm - 7:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Piarist Church?

Nearby attractions include Theater in der Josefstadt, Vienna (3 min walk), Palais Strozzi, Vienna (3 min walk), Josefstadt, Vienna (3 min walk), Austrian Museum of Folk Life and Folk Art, Vienna (5 min walk).

How to get to Piarist Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Piarist Church:

Bus

Lederergasse/Josefstädter Straße • Lines: 13A, N71 (2 min walk)
Theater in der Josefstadt • Lines: 13A, N71 (3 min walk)

Tram

Lederergasse/Josefstädter Straße • Lines: 2 (2 min walk)
Laudongasse • Lines: 33, 5 (5 min walk)

Metro

Josefstädter Straße • Lines: U6 (12 min walk)
Alser Straße • Lines: U6 (14 min walk)

Light rail

Oper, Karlsplatz • Lines: 62, Wlb (29 min walk)
Karlsplatz • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (30 min walk)

Train

Wien Westbahnhof (30 min walk)
Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof (32 min walk)

Ferry

Nationalparkboot Lobau (30 min walk)