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  1. The Peterskirche (English: St. Peter's Church) is a Baroque Roman Catholic parish church in Vienna, Austria. It was transferred in 1970 by the Archbishop of Vienna Franz Cardinal König to the priests of the Opus Dei.

  2. May 13, 2024 · The Peterskirche packs an awful lot of Baroque magnificence into its oval-shaped domed area with its niches (mini chapels) and high altar. Everywhere you look inside offers a kaleidoscope of ornamental design.

  3. Located right in the heart of Vienna's city centre, not far from the cathedral, Peterskirche is a magnificent Baroque building inspired by St Peter's Basilica in Rome. While the current building dates from the 18th century, evidence shows that there has been a church in this spot for over 1600 years .

  4. In Vienna's best-known district, pedestrian boulevards Kärntner Strasse and Graben connect you with landmarks such as the Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera), Vienna’s iconic Stephansdom (St. Stephen’s Cathedral) and the vast compound of Hofburg, the Habsburgs’ former Imperial Palace.

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  6. St. Peter Church – Peterskirche is yet another historical landmark not to be missed in Vienna. It is rich with history, art, and live music and is a place to visit more than once when you are in Vienna. Apart from religious significance, it has become one of the very popular venues for live classical music in the city.

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  7. The Peterskirche is a Baroque Roman Catholic parish church in Vienna, Austria. It was transferred in 1970 by the Archbishop of Vienna Franz Cardinal König to the priests of the Opus Dei.

  8. St. Peter’s Church (Peterskirche) is the most elaborate and beautiful baroque church in Vienna. The current structure, designed by Gabriel Montani, was built between 1702 and 1732. The history of the ancient Christian site goes all the way back to the 4th century!

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