St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church
St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church is a Roman Catholic church in the Vienna Central Cemetery in the 11th district, Simmering. It was constructed from 1908 to 1911 to designs by the architect Max Hegele.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church in Vienna
- Also known as: “Friedhofskirche zum heiligen Karl Borromaeus”, “Friedhofskirche Zum Heiligen Karl Borromäus”, “Karl Borromäus Kirche”, and “Saint Charles Borromeo Church”
- Historically known as: “Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Gedächtniskirche” and “Luegerkirche”
- Address: Wien
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Präsidentengruft and Funeral Museum.
Funeral Museum
Museum
The Bestattungsmuseum Wien is a museum in Vienna, Austria. With around 1,000 exhibits, the Vienna Funeral Museum gives a comprehensive overview of funeral customs, burial rites, funerary art and the special Viennese perspective on death and provides information on the historical and current funeral services in Vienna. Funeral Museum is situated 430 metres northeast of St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church.
Neugebäude Palace
Neugebäude Palace is a large Mannerist castle complex in the Simmering district of Vienna, Austria. It was built from 1569 onwards at the behest of the Habsburg Emperor Maximilian II. Neugebäude Palace is situated 1¼ km north of St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kledering and Simmering.
Simmering
Suburb
Simmering is the 11th district of Vienna, Austria. It borders the Danube and was established as a district in 1892. Simmering has several churches, some museums, schools, old castles, and four cemeteries, one of them being the Wiener Zentralfriedhof, one of the largest cemeteries of Europe.
Schwechat
Town
Schwechat is a city southeast of Vienna known for the Vienna International Airport and Schwechater beer. The city is home to the refineries of the Austrian national oil company OMV. Schwechat is situated 3 km east of St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church.
St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Gemeindebezirk Simmering, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.15061° or 48° 9′ 2″ north
Longitude
16.43791° or 16° 26′ 17″ east
Elevation
178 metres (584 feet)
Height
55 metres (179 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FWR5C2Q+65
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Friedhofskirche zum heiligen Karl Borromäus”
- Danish: “Sankt Karl Borromeo Kirke”
- Dutch: “Karel Borromeuskerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس شارل بوروميو”
- Estonian: “Püha Karl Borromäuse kalmistukirik”
- French: “église du cimetière Saint-Charles-Borromée”
- French: “Église du cimetière Saint-Charles-Borromée”
- German: “Dr.-Karl-Lueger-Gedächtniskirche”
- German: “Friedhofskirche zum heiligen Karl Borromäus”
- German: “Karl-Borromäus-Kirche”
- German: “Luegerkirche”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית בית הקברות של הקדוש קארלו בורומאו”
- Hungarian: “Borromeo Szent Károly temetői templom”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Carolus Borromeus, Wina”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Carlo Borromeo”
- Japanese: “カール・ボロメウス教会”
- Polish: “Kościół cmentarny św. Karola Boromeusza w Wiedniu”
- Serbian: “Црква Светог Карла Боромејског у Бечу”
- Spanish: “Friedhofskirche zum heiligen Karl Borromäus”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Carlos Borromeo”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Carlos Borromeo”
- Swedish: “Friedhofskirche zum heiligen Karl Borromäus”
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