Capuchin Church, Vienna

Name: Capuchin Church
Address: Neuer Markt 1, Vienna, 1010, Austria
Telephone: +43 1 512585312

#122 among attractions in Vienna

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The Capuchin Church in Vienna, Austria, is a church and monastery run by the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. Located on the Neuer Markt square in the Innere Stadt near the Hofburg Palace, the Capuchin Church is most famous for containing the Imperial Crypt, the final resting place for members of the House of Habsburg. The official name of the church is Church of Saint Mary of the Angels, but it is commonly known in Vienna as the Capuchin Church. ()

Local name: Kapuzinerkirche Completed: 1632 (392 years ago)Coordinates: 48°12'21"N, 16°22'12"E

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Neuer Markt 1Innere Stadt (Kärntner Viertel)Vienna 1010 Austria

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+43 1 512585312

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

Nearby attractions include: Graben, Vienna State Opera, Spanish Riding School, Albertina.

~920 ftN
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~580 ftSW
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~900 ftNE
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~290 ftE
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~990 ftW
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Resting place for the Imperial Habsburgs
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Capuchin Church?

Nearby attractions include Imperial Crypt, Vienna (1 min walk), Kärntner Straße, Vienna (2 min walk), Dorotheum, Vienna (2 min walk), Austrian Theatre Museum, Vienna (2 min walk).

How to get to Capuchin Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Capuchin Church:

Bus

Plankengasse • Lines: 2A (2 min walk)
Albertinaplatz • Lines: 2A (3 min walk)

Metro

Stephansplatz • Lines: U1, U3 (5 min walk)
Karlsplatz • Lines: U1, U4 (9 min walk)

Tram

Oper, Karlsplatz • Lines: 1, 2, 62, 71, D, U2Z (7 min walk)
Bösendorferstraße, Karlsplatz • Lines: U2Z (8 min walk)

Light rail

Oper, Karlsplatz • Lines: 62, Wlb (7 min walk)
Karlsplatz • Lines: 1, 62, Wlb (10 min walk)

Train

Wien Mitte (17 min walk)
Wien Rennweg (27 min walk)

Ferry

Nationalparkboot Lobau (19 min walk)