Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche, Vienna

Name: Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche
Address: Marktgasse 40, Vienna, Austria

#246 among attractions in Vienna

Baroque architecture, Church

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The Lichtental Parish Church is the Roman Catholic parish church of Lichtental, now part of Vienna, Austria. Officially the Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche zu den heiligen vierzehn Nothelfern, it is dedicated to the Fourteen Holy Helpers. The church has elements of Baroque and Neoclassical architecture. It is also known as the Schubertkirche, because Franz Schubert was baptised there in 1797 and wrote several compositions for use in the church, including his first mass for the centenary, first performed on 25 September 1814. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 48°13'39"N, 16°21'29"E

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Marktgasse 40Alsergrund (Lichtental)Vienna Austria

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Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Votivkirche, Sigmund Freud Museum, Liechtenstein Museum, Josephinum.

0.8 miS
Neo Gothic church with an on-site museum
Votivkirche, Vienna
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0.6 miS
Museum, History museum, Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna
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~1790 ftS
Museum, Baroque architecture, Art museum
Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
9 min walk • The Liechtenstein Museum is a private art museum in Vienna, Austria. It contains much of the art collection of its owners, the Princely Family of Liechtenstein, rulers of the principality of Liechtenstein.
0.6 miS
Museum, Specialty museum
Josephinum, Vienna
15 min walk • The Collegium Medico-Chirurgicum Josephinum or Josephinian Military Academy of Surgery was an academy of military medicine founded in Vienna by Emperor Joseph II in 1784. In 1874 its functions were transferred to other institutions, and its building now houses the Josephinum Medical Museum of the Medical University of Vienna.
0.8 miSE
Bridge
Augartenbrücke, Vienna
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0.4 miSW
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Volksoper, Vienna
11 min walk • The Vienna Volksoper is an opera house in Vienna, Austria. It produces three hundred performances of twenty-five German language productions of opera, operetta, musicals, and ballet, during an annual season which runs from September through June.
0.6 miS
Museum, Science museum, Specialty museum
Narrenturm, Vienna
17 min walk • The Narrenturm in Vienna is continental Europe's oldest building for the accommodation of psychiatric patients. Built in 1784, it is next to the site of the old Vienna General Hospital, and is now home to the Federal Pathologic-Anatomical Museum Vienna.
0.5 miS
Palace
Palais Clam-Gallas, Vienna
13 min walk • The Palais Clam-Gallas is a palace in Neo-classical or Biedermeier style in Vienna, Austria. It was built in 1834 or 1835 by Prince Franz Joseph von Dietrichstein as a summer residence.
~820 ftS
Neighbourhood
Alsergrund, Vienna
4 min walk • Alsergrund is the ninth district of Vienna, Austria. It is located just north of the first, central district, Innere Stadt. Alsergrund was incorporated in 1862, with seven suburbs. As a central district, the area is densely populated.
0.5 miNW
Cemetery
Jüdischer Friedhof Währing, Vienna
12 min walk • The Jewish Cemetery in Währing, opened in 1784, was the main burial site for members of the Israelitische Kultusgemeinde Wien. Besides the St. Marx Cemetery it is the last remaining cemetery of Vienna in the Biedermeier style.
0.5 miSE
Baroque architecture, Church
Servitenkirche, Vienna
14 min walk • The Servite Church is a church in Vienna, Austria.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche?

Nearby attractions include Lichtental, Vienna (1 min walk), Schubert Geburtshaus, Vienna (4 min walk), Alsergrund, Vienna (4 min walk), St. Canisius's Church, Vienna (8 min walk).

How to get to Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lichtentaler Pfarrkirche:

Bus

Lichtentaler Gasse • Lines: N38 (3 min walk)
Canisiusgasse • Lines: N38 (4 min walk)

Tram

Althanstraße • Lines: 33, D (4 min walk)
Canisiusgasse • Lines: 37, 38 (4 min walk)

Train

Wien Franz-Josefs-Bahnhof (4 min walk)
Wien Spittelau (14 min walk)

Metro

Friedensbrücke • Lines: U4 (8 min walk)
Nußdorfer Straße • Lines: U6 (10 min walk)

Ferry

Nationalparkboot Lobau (28 min walk)