Vienna photos - Karlskirche in Vienna, Austria

Architecture in Vienna

Karlskirche

The magnificent Karlskirche - designed by Johann Fischer von Erlach in a very grandiose Baroque style - was built during the reign of Karl VI, who dedicated the church in thanks for the end of the plague. Started in 1716, it took some 23 years to complete.

Photographs by Frantisek Staud

Detail of Karlskirche church in Vienna, Austria

Baroque architecture of Karlskirche church, Vienna, Austria

Karlskirche church in Vienna built in Baroque style, Austria

Altar and fresco in Baroque style, Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria

Altar of the Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria

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