St. Peter's Church
Alter Peter
Historic Roman Catholic church featuring Gothic and Baroque architecture and a 91-meter-high tower with panoramic city views. Read more…
Opening hours
Mo-Fr 09:00-18:30; Sa 09:00-19:30; Su 09:00-19:30; 24 Dec 09:00-14:00; 31 Dec 09:00-14:00
Admission
Free entry to church; tower climb fee applies; free for children under 6
Add St. Peter's Church to Your Trip
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.
The church is the oldest parish church in the city, combining Gothic and Baroque architectural styles. It features a notable Baroque high altar and significant religious artworks. Its 91-meter tower, known locally as 'Alter Peter,' functions as an observation tower offering panoramic views over the city. The building holds cultural and religious importance as a historic landmark and heritage site. The church is wheelchair accessible and remains a place of worship as well as a site of architectural and artistic heritage.
More Information and Contact
Add St. Peter's Church to Your Trip
Create a detailed travel itinerary with smart routing, time estimates, and everything you need for a perfect trip.