Zu Unserer Lieben Frau, Bad Hofgastein

Name: Zu Unserer Lieben Frau
Address: Bad Hofgastein, Austria

#4 among attractions in Bad Hofgastein

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The Parish Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic parish church in the market town of Bad Hofgastein in the province of Salzburg.

The church was mentioned as a parish church in 1023 under Archbishop Hartwig and went to the Salzburg cathedral chapter as a donation in 1219. Structural repairs were made in 1463, and the church was expanded in 1498. In 1502 a fire broke out, which was followed by reconstruction in 1507. In 1596 another fire broke out. In 1648 an organ was installed. In 1723 the tower was damaged. In the first half of the 18th century the church received a baroque interior. Renovations were carried out in 1873 and 1912. Restorations from 1958 to 1962, an exterior restoration in 1978 and an interior restoration in 1979.

The Gothic three-nave relay church was built from 1498 to 1507. The Gothic west tower was raised in 1602.

Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 47°10'16"N, 13°6'26"E

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Zu Unserer Lieben Frau – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bärsteinalm, Haitzingalm, Gasteiner Wasserfall, Alpenarena.

1.2 miSW
47°9'43"N • 13°5'8"E
Bärsteinalm, Bad Hofgastein
31 min walk • Hiking, Alpine hut
1.9 miSW
47°9'25"N • 13°4'20"E
Haitzingalm, Bad Hofgastein
49 min walk • Hiking, Alpine hut
4.1 miS
47°6'55"N • 13°8'12"E
Gasteiner Wasserfall, Bad Gastein
105 min walk • Natural attraction, Park, Waterfall
~550 ftS
47°10'11"N • 13°6'26"E
Alpenarena, Bad Hofgastein
3 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater, Square
6.4 miNW
Locality
Rauris
164 min walk • One of the main attractions of Rauris is its stunning natural landscapes. The Hohe Tauern National Park is the largest national park in Austria and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Visitors can explore the park through a network of well-marked hiking...
2.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gamskarkogel
64 min walk • The Gamskarkogel is a 2467 m above sea level mountain in the Ankogelgruppe in the Austrian province of Salzburg. It rises in the east of the Gastein Valley and in the west of the Grossarl Valley.
6.6 miNE
Town
Grossarl
169 min walk • One of the main attractions in Grossarl is the Grossarltal Valley, also known as the "Valley of Mountain Huts." This stunning valley is home to a network of well-marked hiking and biking trails, offering visitors the opportunity to explore the breathtaking scenery of...
2.5 miE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Badgasteiner Hütte
64 min walk • The Gamskarkogelhütte is a refuge of the Bad Gastein Section of the Austrian Alpine Club at 2467 m above sea level in the Grossarl Valley at the summit of the Gamskarkogel in the Ankogel Group.