Liebfrauenkirche
Liebfrauenkirche is a Catholic church in Zurich, Switzerland. Due to the influx of Catholic immigration in Zurich in the 19th century, it was built from 1893 to 1894 under the Romanesque Revival architecture designs of the architect August Hardegger.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: church building in Zürich
- Also known as: “Liebfrauenkirche (Zürich)” and “Liebfrauenkirche, Zurich”
- Address: Weinbergstrasse 32, Zürich, 8006
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zurich Main Station and FocusTerra.
Zurich Main Station
Railway station
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zürich Hauptbahnhof, often shortened to Zürich HB or just HB, and known in English as Zurich Main Station, is the largest railway station in Switzerland and one of the busiest in Europe. Zurich Main Station is situated 460 metres west of Liebfrauenkirche.
FocusTerra
Museum
Photo: ETH-Bibliothek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
FocusTerra is a museum, which is situated 230 metres southeast of Liebfrauenkirche.
Seelöwenbrunnen
Fountain
Photo: Katja Hottingen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seelöwenbrunnen is a fountain, which is situated 170 metres west of Liebfrauenkirche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niederdorf and Oberstrass.
Oberstrass
Suburb
Oberstrass is a quarter in the district 6 in Zurich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 11,083 distributed on an area of 2.64 km2.
Schipfe
Locality
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schipfe is a residential district in Zurich, Switzerland, located on the eastern slope of the Lindenhof, one of the oldest parts of the Helvetii Oppidum Zurich-Lindenhof, by the river Limmat.
Liebfrauenkirche
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Zurich, Zürich District, Canton of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.3796° or 47° 22′ 47″ northLongitude
8.54507° or 8° 32′ 42″ eastInception
1892—1894Open location code
8FVC9GHW+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 5937142OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q1823936
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Liebfrauenkirche” goes by many names.
- German: “Liebfrauenkirche (Zürich)”
- German: “Liebfrauenkirche”
- Russian: “Либфрауэнкирхе (Цюрих)”
- Russian: “Либфрауэнкирхе”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Liebfrauenkirche”. Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.