Schottenkirche

The Schottenkirche 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.
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  • Roman Catholic church
  • …is also known as “Schottenkirche, Vienna”
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from the 15th century
  • …stands 30 metres (98 feet) tall
  • Description: parish church in Vienna
  • Address: Wien, 1010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burgtheater and Freyung.
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Theater building
The (; literally: "Castle Theater" but… is situated 320 metres southwest of Schottenkirche.
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Square
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Fountain
is a fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bermudadreieck and Alservorstadt.
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Neighborhood
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Quarter
was an independent municipality until…
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Neighborhood
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Schottenkirche

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Latitude
48.21201° or 48° 12′ 43″ north
Longitude
16.36499° or 16° 21′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FWR6967+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29469492
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q666817

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Schottenkirche” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “維也納蘇格蘭教堂”
  • Chinese: “维也纳苏格兰教堂”
  • Czech: “Basilika Unserer Lieben Frau zu den Schotten”
  • Czech: “bazilika Panny Marie u Skotů ve Vídni”
  • Czech: “kostel Panny Marie u Skotů ve Vídni”
  • Czech: “Schottenkirche in Wien”
  • Czech: “Schottenkirche”
  • Czech: “skotský kostel ve Vídni”
  • Dutch: “Schottenkerk (Wenen)”
  • Dutch: “Schottenkerk”
  • Esperanto: “Schottenkirche”
  • French: “Schottenkirche”
  • German: “Basilika Unserer Lieben Frau zu den Schotten”
  • German: “Schottenkirche”
  • Greek: “Σότενκιρχε”
  • Indonesian: “Gereja Orang Skotlandia, Wina”
  • Persian: “کلیسای شوتن”
  • Spanish: “Schottenkirche”

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