Pfarrkirche Sankt Leonhard, Villach

Name: Pfarrkirche Sankt Leonhard
Address: 13 Franz-Jonas-Straße, Villach, Austria

#12 among attractions in Villach

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The parish church of St. Leonhard in the Villach district of the same name was first mentioned in documents in 1399. The late Gothic building was partially destroyed in a bombing raid on March 22, 1945. In 1947 the church, rebuilt according to plans by Walter Mayr, was consecrated. St. Leonhard was a branch of St. Nikolai and was not elevated to a parish until 1954.

Coordinates: 46°37'31"N, 13°51'35"E

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13 Franz-Jonas-StraßeVillach Austria

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Pfarrkirche Sankt Leonhard – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Stadtpfarrkirche St. Jakob, Kremlhoftheater Villach, Vassacher See, Villach Friary.

1.1 miSW
Church
Stadtpfarrkirche St. Jakob, Villach
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1.3 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Kremlhoftheater Villach, Villach
33 min walk • Kremlhoftheater Villach is a theatre in Austria. It seats only eight people, making it the smallest professional theater by seat capacity, according to Guinness World Records. It opened in 2009 and has been staging regular shows since January 2010. The stage measures 1.30 by 1.30 meters.
0.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Vassacher See, Villach
15 min walk • Vassacher See is a small lake north of the Carinthian city of Villach, Austria. Its surface covers an area of 4.43 hectares, its maximum depth is 10.2 metres.
0.8 miSW
Monastery, Gothic Revival architecture
Villach Friary, Villach
21 min walk • Villach Friary is a Franciscan friary, responsible for the parish of St. Nicholas in Villach, Carinthia, Austria.
1.3 miSW
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Pfarrkirche Sankt Martin, Villach
34 min walk • The city parish church of Saint Martin stands on a hill on the right bank of the Drava River in Villach.
1.2 miS
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Church of the Holy Cross, Villach
31 min walk • The Heiligenkreuzkirche in Villach is a Roman Catholic city parish and pilgrimage church. The late Baroque church stands on the southern bank of the Drava River in the Perau district.
1.3 miNE
Church
Pfarrkirche Maria Landskron
34 min walk • The Roman Catholic parish church of Maria Landskron is located in the village of Landskron in the municipality of Villach in Carinthia. The parish church of the Sacred Heart belongs to the deanery of Villach City in the diocese of Gurk-Klagenfurt.
0.7 miSW
46°37'1"N • 13°51'2"E
Alpictura - die Galerie, Villach
19 min walk • Museum
1.2 miSW
46°36'44"N • 13°50'37"E
Hans-Gasser-Platz, Villach
31 min walk • Memorial

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Which popular attractions are close to Pfarrkirche Sankt Leonhard?

Nearby attractions include Vassacher See, Villach (15 min walk), Alpictura - die Galerie, Villach (19 min walk), Villach Friary, Villach (21 min walk).

How to get to Pfarrkirche Sankt Leonhard by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pfarrkirche Sankt Leonhard:

Bus

Villach Neue Heimat • Lines: 7, 70, 71, 72 (6 min walk)
Villach Zehenthof • Lines: 50, 5150, 5177, 5179, 5200, 5210 (7 min walk)

Train

Villach Hbf, Terminal 2, Verladestelle (11 min walk)
Villach Hbf, Terminal 1, Verladestelle (17 min walk)