Herz-Jesu-Kirche
The Herz-Jesu-Kirche is the largest church in Graz, Austria. It was designed down to the last detail by architect Georg Hauberrisser and constructed from 1881 to 1887.Photo: Blacky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: graz-herz-jesu@graz-seckau.at
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: parish church in Graz
- Also known as: “Herz-Jesu-Kirche Graz”
- Address: Graz, 8010
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include University of Music and Performing Arts Graz and Graz Opera.
University of Music and Performing Arts Graz
University
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, also known as Kunstuniversität Graz is an Austrian university. Its roots can be traced back to the music school of the Akademischer Musikverein founded in 1816, making it the oldest university of music in Austria. University of Music and Performing Arts Graz is situated 600 metres northwest of Herz-Jesu-Kirche.
Graz Opera
Theater building
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Graz Opera is an Austrian opera house and opera company based in Graz. The orchestra of the opera house also performs concerts as the Graz Philharmonic Orchestra. Graz Opera is situated 760 metres west of Herz-Jesu-Kirche.
Graz Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Graz Cathedral, also called St. Giles' Cathedral, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Diocese of Graz–Seckau in Graz, Austria. It is dedicated to Saint Giles, the patron saint of Graz, and serves as the seat of the bishop. Graz Cathedral is situated 1 km west of Herz-Jesu-Kirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St. Leonhard and Jakomini.
St. Leonhard
Suburb
St. Leonhard is the 2nd district of the Austrian city of Graz. It is located in the east of the city along the Leonhardbach and stretches south to the St.
Jakomini
Suburb
Jakomini is the 6th district of Austrian city of Graz. It is named after Kaspar Andreas Ritter von Jacomini and covers an area of 4,06 square kilometers.
Innere Stadt
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Innere Stadt is the 1st city-district of the Austrian city of Graz, capital of the state of Styria. It is the part of the Old Town containing the Schloßberg and the city park.
Herz-Jesu-Kirche
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: St. Leonhard, Graz, Styria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.06963° or 47° 4′ 11″ northLongitude
15.45574° or 15° 27′ 21″ eastElevation
364 metres (1,194 feet)Inception
1887Open location code
8FVQ3F94+V7OpenStreetMap ID
way 82754770OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Herz-Jesu-Kirche” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “格拉茨耶稣圣心教堂”
- Chinese: “耶稣圣心教堂”
- Chinese: “耶穌聖心教堂”
- Dutch: “Heilig Hartkerk (Graz)”
- Dutch: “Heilig Hartkerk, Graz”
- Dutch: “Heilig Hartkerk”
- French: “Église du Sacré-Cœur de Graz”
- French: “église du Sacré-Cœur-de-Jésus de Graz”
- French: “Herz-Jesu-Kirche”
- German: “Graz-Herz Jesu”
- German: “Herz-Jesu-Kirche und Teil der Ummauerung”
- German: “Herz-Jesu-Kirche”
- German: “Pfarrkirche Graz-Herz Jesu”
- Russian: “Церковь Сердца Иисуса”
- Russian: “Церковь Сердца Христова”
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