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@thatrohan - UnsplashSt. Stephen's Cathedral
📍 From Stephansplatz, Austria
St. Stephen's Cathedral is one of the most famous landmarks in Vienna, Austria and is a must-see for any visitor. Built in 1147, it is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna and stands as a beautiful example of Romanesque and Gothic architecture. Featuring a 137-meter spire, the cathedral is known for its multi-colored tile roof and ornate interior dotted with frescoes, oil paintings, and sculptures. A trip to the top of the south tower provides breath-taking views over Vienna and its surrounding areas. Inside the church, visitors can find the Imperial Crypt and the Catacombs, where over 11,000 people have been laid to rest since 1633. Taking a tour of the cathedral is a great way to learn more about its rich history and culture. Open daily, St. Stephen's Cathedral is sure to be a highlight of your time in Vienna.
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