Liebfrauenkirche

Liebfrauenkirche is a Catholic church in , 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.
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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 Zürich HB and Fo­cusTer­ra.

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Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 230 metres southeast of Liebfrauenkirche.

Fountain
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is a fountain, which is situated 170 metres west of Liebfrauenkirche.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niederdorf and Oberstrass.

Locality
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is a locality.

Suburb
is a quarter in the in . 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.

Locality
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is a residential district in , Switzerland, located on the eastern slope of the , one of the oldest parts of the Helvetii Oppidum Zurich-Lindenhof, by the river .

Liebfrauenkirche

Latitude
47.3796° or 47° 22′ 47″ north
Longitude
8.54507° or 8° 32′ 42″ east
Inception
1892—1894
Open location code
8FVC9GHW+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 5937142
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q1823936
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Liebfrauenkirche” goes by many names.
  • German: “Liebfrauenkirche (Zürich)”
  • German: “Liebfrauenkirche”
  • Polish: “Kościół Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Zurychu”
  • Russian: “Либфрауэнкирхе (Цюрих)”
  • Russian: “Либфрауэнкирхе”

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