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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- 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
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Präsidentengruft and Funeral Museum.
Funeral Museum
Museum
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Grave of Carl Ritter von Ghega
Tomb
Photo: Carschten, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grave of Carl Ritter von Ghega is a tomb, which is situated 210 metres northeast of St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schwechat and Kreta.
Schwechat
Town
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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.
Kreta
Neighborhood
Photo: Maclemo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kreta is a neighborhood, which is situated 4½ km northwest of St. Charles Borromeo Cemetery Church.
Outer South
Photo: DerFalkVonFreyburg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Outer South is in Vienna, and includes the districts of Favoriten, Simmering, Meidling, and Liesing.
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″ northLongitude
16.43791° or 16° 26′ 17″ eastElevation
178 metres (584 feet)Height
55 metres (179 feet)Open location code
8FWR5C2Q+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 98042097OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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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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