Bona Ventura

Wieden (4th) · Vienna

Karlskirche (St. Charles's Church)

Place of worship

Charles VI pledged this Baroque church in 1713 after Vienna's last major plague; built 1716–1737 by the Fischer von Erlachs, it has two columns modelled on Trajan's Column and a dome fresco by Johann Michael Rottmayr.

Address
Karlsplatz 10, 1040 Wien
Hours
not verified
Best time to go
Any time · About 45 min
Price
Price not verified
Price level
€
Free entry
Also free for: Children up to 10

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Good to know

  • The spiral reliefs on the two columns (by Lorenzo Mattielli) show the life of Charles Borromeo.

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