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Schottenkirche

Schottenkirche is a historical site in , . Schottenkirche is situated nearby to the fountain , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schottenkirche and Austriabrunnen.

Church
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The is a parish church in attached to the Schottenstift, founded by Irish Benedictine monks in the 12th century. In 1418, the Duke Albert V of Austria transferred it to the German-speaking Benedictine monks from the during the Melker Reform initiated after the Council of Constance.

Fountain
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is a fountain.

Church
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St. Stephen's Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in , and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Vienna, Christoph Schönborn. is situated 730 metres southeast of Schottenkirche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Alservorstadt.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Suburb
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was an independent municipality until 1850 and is since then divided between and , the 8th and 9th districts of , respectively.

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is the 8th district of . It is bounded on the north side by Alser Straße, by the "2er Linie" on the east, Lerchenfelder Straße on the south, and the Gürtel on the west.

Schottenkirche

Latitude
48.21219° or 48° 12′ 44″ north
Longitude
16.36496° or 16° 21′ 54″ east
Elevation
171 metres (561 feet)
Open location code
8FWR6967+VX
Geo­Names ID
12495771
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In Other Languages

From German to Latin—“Schottenkirche” goes by many names.
  • German: “Schottenkirche”
  • German: “Abbtey zum Schotten und Pfarr Kirchen der P.P. Benedictiner” (historical)
  • Latin: “Scotensium Abbatia et Ecclesia Benedictinorum” (historical)

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