Capuchin Church, Vienna
The Capuchin Church (German: Kapuzinerkirche) in Vienna, Austria, is a Catholic church and monastery run by the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. Located on the Neuer Markt square in the Innere Stadt near the Hofburg Palace, the Capuchin Church is most famous for containing the Imperial Crypt, the final resting place for members of the House of Habsburg. The official name is the Church of Saint Mary of the Angels.
| Capuchin Church | |
|---|---|
Capuchin Church, Neuer Markt, Vienna, Austria | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Active |
| Leadership | P. Albert Michelitsch OFMCap |
| Year consecrated | 1632 |
| Location | |
| Location | Vienna, Austria |
Shown within Vienna Capuchin Church, Vienna (Austria) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 48°12′20″N 16°22′11″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Completed | 1632 |
| Specifications | |
| Direction of façade | SE |
| Length | 35 m (114.8 ft) |
| Width | 16 m (52.5 ft) |
| Width (nave) | 10 m (32.8 ft) |
| Website | |
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