Kerken en religieuze bezienswaardigheden in Stiermarken

Austrian Sacred Sites

Styria's religious landscape features a diverse collection of architectural landmarks, ranging from the imperial Mausoleum of Emperor Ferdinand II in Graz to the Mariazell Basilica, one of Europe’s most significant pilgrimage sites. This selection includes the 14th-century Gothic pilgrimage church of Maria Straßengel, the Benedictine Seckau Abbey, and remote alpine chapels like Maria Schnee, situated at 1,822 meters. These sites showcase centuries of ecclesiastical history, from Romanesque foundations and Gothic spires to ornate Baroque interiors and significant Habsburg-era monuments.

Austrian Sacred Sites — Kaart

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Cathedral of Graz

Graz Cathedral, also called St. Giles' Cathedral, is the cathedral church in the Austrian city of Graz, dedicated to Saint Giles.

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Katharinenkirche und Mausoleum

Commissioned by Emperor Ferdinand II, this monumental 17th-century building serves as his final resting place. It is a significant example of Mannerist architecture, featuring a richly decorated interior and the largest mausoleum of the Habsburgs.

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Mariazell Basilica

Mariazell Basilica, also known as Basilica Mariä Geburt, is a Roman Catholic church building in Mariazell, Austria.

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Pilgrimage Church Maria Straßengel

The Pilgrimage Church Maria Straßengel is a fourteenth century Gothic church located on a hill overlooking the market town of Judendorf…

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Friedenskirche

The Evangelical church of the market town of Peggau, representing the Protestant faith within the region.

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Seckau Abbey

Seckau Abbey is a Benedictine monastery and Co-Cathedral in Seckau in Styria, Austria.

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Maria Rehkogel

A pilgrimage church located in Frauenberg, serving the community of Sankt Marein im Mürztal.

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Mariä Himmelfahrt

The Roman Catholic parish church of Frohnleiten, featuring a history that dates back to the 17th century.

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Johanneskapelle

A small Romanesque chapel on Calvary Hill in Pürgg, famous for its exceptionally well-preserved 12th-century frescoes, including the famous 'Cats and Mice' depiction.

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Maria Schnee

A high-altitude Roman Catholic pilgrimage church located at 1,822 meters above sea level in the Seckau Alps.

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Wallfahrtskirche Maria Schönanger

A Roman Catholic pilgrimage church dedicated to the Sorrowful Mother of God, situated in a scenic alpine setting.

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Dreifaltigkeitskirche

A Roman Catholic filial church dedicated to the Holy Trinity in the town of Trofaiach.

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Pfarrkirche St. Rupert

A Roman Catholic parish church in Trofaiach dedicated to Saint Rupert, reflecting the region's long-standing religious traditions.

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Pfarrkirche St. Anna ob Schwanberg

A Roman Catholic parish and pilgrimage church located in the municipality of Bad Schwanberg.

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Hl. Pankratius

A Roman Catholic parish and pilgrimage church dedicated to Saint Pancras, located in the St. Pankrazen area.

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Kalvarienkirche

A Roman Catholic Calvary church located on the Tremmelberg in the market town of Seckau.

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Pfarrkirche hl. Jakobus d. Ä.

The Roman Catholic parish church of Soboth, situated in the district of Deutschlandsberg.

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Pfarrkirche Heilige Katharina

The parish church of Stainz, formerly part of an Augustinian monastery, featuring significant Baroque architectural elements.

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Josefikirche

A Roman Catholic church in Schwanberg, positioned on a hill as a prominent local landmark.

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Pfarrkirche hl. Johannes der Täufer

The Roman Catholic parish church of Schwanberg, dedicated to Saint John the Baptist.