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St. Stephen's Cathedral and its collection

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St. Stephen's Cathedral, also known as Stephansdom, is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Vienna, the capital of Austria. It serves as the seat of the Archbishop of the Austrian Archdiocese of Vienna. This cathedral is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of Austrian history and identity.

The Size of St. Stephen's Cathedral

St. Stephen's Cathedral is a grand structure, measuring 107 meters in length and 34 meters in width. This makes it the largest cathedral in Austria. Its size and architectural grandeur make it a significant landmark in the city.

The Towers of St. Stephen's Cathedral

One of the most striking features of St. Stephen's Cathedral is its four towers. The southern tower, standing at 136.7 meters, is the tallest and ranks as the ninth tallest church tower in the world. This tower is a prominent feature of the Vienna skyline and offers a panoramic view of the city.

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DEStephans Kirche
NLStephansdom (Wenen)
ESCatedral de San Esteban (Viena)
ITDuomo di Vienna
FRCathédrale Saint-Étienne de Vienne

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St. Stephen's Cathedral
Stephansplatz 3
1010 Vienna

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Visitor information St. Stephen's Cathedral

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 11:30
13:00 – 16:30
Tuesday
9:00 – 11:30
13:00 – 16:30
Wednesday
9:00 – 11:30
13:00 – 16:30
Thursday
9:00 – 11:30
13:00 – 16:30
Friday
9:00 – 11:30
13:00 – 16:30
Saturday
9:00 – 11:30
13:00 – 16:30
Sunday
13:00 – 16:30

Holidays: 13:00 to 16:30

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Admission

0 – 14€3.00
Adults€7.00

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Stephansplatz 3, Vienna

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Exhibitions

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St. Stephen's Cathedral Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    St. Stephen's Cathedral, located in the heart of Vienna, Austria, is a remarkable example of Gothic architecture and a significant historical landmark. Visitors often praise the cathedral's impressive exterior, with its intricate stone carvings and the iconic multi-colored tile roof. The interior is equally striking, featuring high vaulted ceilings, beautiful stained glass windows, and numerous art pieces and religious artifacts.

    Many reviewers appreciate the opportunity to climb the tower, which offers panoramic views of Vienna's cityscape. However, some visitors mention that the climb can be challenging and may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.

    The cathedral's rich history and cultural significance are frequently highlighted in reviews. Visitors often recommend taking a guided tour to fully appreciate the cathedral's historical context and architectural details.

    Some reviewers note that the cathedral can get quite crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons, which may impact the overall experience. A few visitors mention that certain areas require separate tickets, which some find disappointing.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the majority of visitors find St. Stephen's Cathedral to be an awe-inspiring and essential stop when in Vienna. Its blend of architectural beauty, historical importance, and spiritual atmosphere makes it a highly regarded attraction in the city.

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