Votive Church
Churches & Chapels
- Straße des 8. Mai, 1090 Wien
- office@votivkirche.at
- www.votivkirche.at
Construction on the second-tallest church in Vienna began in 1856 as a symbol of gratitude for an unsuccessful assassination attempt on Emperor Franz Joseph. The Neo-Gothic church was consecrated in 1879 on the occasion of the imperial couple's silver wedding.
Opening times
- Tu, 10:00 - 16:00
- We, 10:00 - 16:00
- Th, 10:00 - 16:00
- Fr, 10:00 - 16:00
- Sa, 11:00 - 19:00
- Su, 09:00 - 13:00
Museum with Antwerp Altarpiece:
Tue - Fri 13:00 - 15:00
Sat 14:00 - 17:00
Accessibility
Main entrance
9 Steps
Side entrance
no steps (Double swinging doors 80 cm wide)
Ramp 1300 cm long , 170 cm wide , 20 cm high
Comments
The museum is accessible via a spiral staircase and is not barrier-free.
