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The most important religious building in Vienna
A masterpiece of gothic architecture
Saint Stephen's Cathedral, also known as Stephansdom, is a famous and iconic landmark located in the heart of Vienna, Austria. It is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna and has been an important religious and cultural symbol of the city for centuries.
One of the main landmarks in Vienna and Austria. This impressive Roman Catholic church whose construction began in 1137 is an inevitable in Vienna. With its 136 meters tall main tower and its roof made from more than 200,000 tiles, you're attracted inside to admire a masterpiece of gothic architecture. Pay attention to the furthest corner of the church, in which you will see the "Ladder to Heaven"
Located in the heart of Vienna, Austria
How to get there:
Many bus lines serve the city of Vienna, and some may have stops near the cathedral. Check the local bus routes and schedules to find the most convenient option for your location.
Subway: Vienna has an extensive subway system (known as U-Bahn), and the cathedral is conveniently located near the Stephansplatz U-Bahn station. You can take the U1 or U3 line and get off at Stephansplatz station. From there, it’s just a short walk to the cathedral.
Tram: Vienna also has a tram network. Trams 1 and 2 stop near the cathedral at the “Oper/Karlsplatz” or “Weihburggasse” stations, from where you can walk to Saint Stephen’s Cathedral.
If you are already in the city center or nearby, you can choose to walk or cycle to the cathedral. Vienna is a pedestrian-friendly city with dedicated cycling paths, making it convenient to explore on foot or by bike.
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