Kollegienkirche
The Kollegienkirche in Salzburg, Austria, is the church of the University of Salzburg. It was built in Baroque style by Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach.Photo: Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, Public domain.
Photo: Böhringer, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Salzburg, Austria
- Also known as: “Kollegienkirche, Salzburg” and “Universitätskirche”
- Address: Universitätsplatz 20, Salzburg, 5020
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Eweht, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mozart’s birthplace and Dome of Salzburg.
Mozart’s birthplace
Museum
Photo: AStiasny, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Mozart's birthplace is a house museum in Austria at No. 9 Getreidegasse in Salzburg, Austria. The Mozart family resided on the third floor from 1747 to 1773, and Mozart was born in the residence on 27 January 1756. Mozart’s birthplace is situated 100 metres north of Kollegienkirche.
Dome of Salzburg
Church
Photo: Sir James, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salzburg Cathedral is the seventeenth-century Baroque cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salzburg in the city of Salzburg, Austria, dedicated to Saint Rupert and Saint Vergilius. Dome of Salzburg is situated 290 metres southeast of Kollegienkirche.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Photo: Bwag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hohensalzburg Fortress is a large medieval fortress in the city of Salzburg, Austria. It sits atop the Festungsberg mountain at an altitude of 506 m. It was erected at the behest of the prince-archbishops of Salzburg. Fortress Hohensalzburg is situated 550 metres southeast of Kollegienkirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Festungsberg and Nonnberg.
Festungsberg
Locality
Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 at.
Festungsberg is a mountain in the city of Salzburg in Austria, which rises to an elevation of 542 metres. It is the site of the Hohensalzburg Fortress, which towers over Salzburg's historic city centre to the north, and forms part of the city's UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kollegienkirche
- Categories: parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.79905° or 47° 47′ 57″ northLongitude
13.04313° or 13° 2′ 35″ eastHeight
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8FVMQ2XV+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 100437127OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1779328
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Kollegienkirche” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “大学教堂 (萨尔茨堡)”
- Chinese: “大学教堂”
- Czech: “Kolegiátní kostel”
- Czech: “Kollegienkirche Salzburg”
- Czech: “Universitätskirche Salzburg”
- Dutch: “Kollegienkirche (Salzburg)”
- Dutch: “Kollegienkirche”
- Esperanto: “Kolegia preĝejo”
- German: “Kath. Pfarrkirche, Kollegienkirche, Universitätskirche”
- German: “Kollegienkirche”
- Indonesian: “Kollegienkirche, Salzburg”
- Italian: “Kollegienkirche”
- Korean: “잘츠부르크 대학 교회”
- Portuguese: “Kollegienkirche”
- Romanian: “Kollegienkirche”
- Slovenian: “Kolegijska cerkev, Salzburg”
- Spanish: “Kollegienkirche”
- Ukrainian: “Колегієнкірхе”
- “Kollegienkirche”
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