Seminarkirche, Linz

Seminarkirche, Linz

Seminarkirche, a small church built between 1718 and 1725, contains work by famous artists, including Paolo d'Allio, Hildebrandt, Martin Altomonte and Joseph Schmidt. Architectural details such as the wooden doors, the marble portal and the black cross above the front door are remnants of the Order of German Knights, dissolved in 1785, after which the church became property of the seminary.

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Seminarkirche on Map

Sight Name: Seminarkirche
Sight Location: Linz, Austria (See walking tours in Linz)
Sight Type: Religious

Walking Tours in Linz, Austria

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Travel Distance: 1.6 Km or 1 Miles
Linz Introduction Walking Tour

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