St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vienna
St. Francis of Assisi Church, also known as the Emperor's Jubilee Church and the Mexico Church, is a Basilica-style Catholic church in Vienna, Austria.Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: parish church in Vienna, Austria
- Also known as: “Katholische Kirche Donaustadt”, “Kirche am Mexikoplatz”, and “Pfarre Donaustadt”
- Address: 12, Mexikoplatz, Wien, 1020
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mexikoplatz and Reichsbrücke.
Mexikoplatz
Square
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Mexikoplatz is a square in the Austrian capital Vienna. It is located in the city's 2nd district, Leopoldstadt, near the banks of the Danube, on the southwestern end of the Reichsbrücke, which links Leopoldstadt with Donaustadt, the 22nd district of Vienna. Mexikoplatz is situated 140 metres northwest of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vienna.
Reichsbrücke
Bridge
Photo: tomascaspers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Reichsbrücke is a major bridge in Vienna, linking Mexikoplatz in Leopoldstadt with the Donauinsel in Donaustadt across the Danube. The bridge is used by 50,000 vehicles per day and carries six lanes of traffic, U-Bahn tracks, two footpaths, two cyclepaths and two utility tunnels. Reichsbrücke is situated 490 metres northeast of St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vienna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stuwerviertel and Nordbahnviertel.
Wurstelprater
Locality
Photo: Herbert Ortner, CC BY 2.5.
The Wurstelprater, often simply known as the Prater, is an amusement park located in Vienna, Austria, established in 1895. Situated south-east of the city centre within the larger Prater, a park in the district of Leopoldstadt, it is home to the iconic Riesenrad, one of Vienna's most recognisable landmarks.
St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vienna
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Inner East, Vienna, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.2245° or 48° 13′ 28″ northLongitude
16.40557° or 16° 24′ 20″ eastElevation
168 metres (551 feet)Inception
1900Height
12 metres (38 feet)Named after
Francis of AssisiOpen location code
8FWR6CF4+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
way 31291958OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicGeoNames ID
12238207Wikidata ID
Q1445930
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“St. Francis of Assisi Church, Vienna” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣方济各堂”
- Dutch: “Franciscus van Assisikerk (Wenen)”
- Dutch: “Franciscus van Assisikerk, Wenen”
- Dutch: “Franciscus van Assisikerk”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس فرنسيس الاسيزى”
- French: “Église Saint-François-d’Assise de Vienne”
- French: “église Saint-François-d’Assise”
- German: “Franz-von-Assisi-Kirche”
- German: “Hl. Franz von Assisi”
- German: “Jubiläumskirche Heiliger Franz von Assisi”
- German: “Kaiser-Jubiläums-Kirche, hl. Franz von Assisi”
- German: “Kirche am Mexikoplatz”
- German: “Kirche zum heiligen Franz von Assisi”
- German: “Mexikokirche”
- German: “Trinitarierkirche (Wien)”
- German: “Kaiserjubiläumskirche” (historical)
- Hebrew: “כנסיית פרנציסקוס הקדוש מאסיזי בווינה”
- Hebrew: “כנסיית פרנציסקוס הקדוש מאסיזי”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Fransiskus dari Assisi, Wina”
- Italian: “Chiesa del Giubileo”
- Italian: “chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi”
- Italian: “Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi”
- Japanese: “アッシジの聖フランチェスコ教会”
- Russian: “Церковь Франциска Ассизского (Вена)”
- Russian: “Церковь Франциска Ассизского”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Francisco de Asís de Viena”
- Spanish: “iglesia del Jubileo Viena”
- Spanish: “Iglesia del Jubileo Viena”
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