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Karlskirche Collection (#2)

Karlskirche, also known as St. Charles Borromeo church, stands proudly in Karlsplatz, Vienna

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Right column with reliefs depicting scenes from the life of
Church of St. Charles (1716-1737). Right column with spiral decoration depicting scenes from the life of St. Charles Borromeo. The Courage. Carved by Lorenzo Mattielli (1678/88-1748). Detail. Vienna

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Austria. Vienna. Church of Saint Charles. Statue of the patr

Austria. Vienna. Church of Saint Charles. Statue of the patr
Austria. Vienna. Church of St. Charles (1716-1737). Statue of Saint Charles at the apex point of the pediment

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Left column with reliefs depicting scenes from the life of S
Church of St. Charles (1716-1737). Left column with spiral decoration depicting scenes from the life of St. Charles Borromeo. The Persistence. Carved by Lorenzo Mattielli (1678/88-1748). Detail

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Karlskirche or Church of St. Charles Borromeo (1716-1737)

Karlskirche or Church of St. Charles Borromeo (1716-1737)
Baroque Art. Karlskirche or Church of St. Charles Borromeo (1716-1737). Column on the left side of the church, decorated with spirals. Detail depicting scenes from the life of St. Charles Borromeo

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: View of Karlskirche (St. Charless Church), Vienna, Austria

View of Karlskirche (St. Charless Church), Vienna, Austria
Karlskirche is a baroque church located on the south side of Karlsplatz in Vienna, Austria. Widely considered the most outstanding baroque church in Vienna

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Karlskirche, St. Charless Church, in Volders, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Karlskirche, St. Charless Church, in Volders, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: The Karlskirche

The Karlskirche
circa 1900: The Karlskirche in Vienna. Built between 1715 - 1737 and designed in a baroque rococo style by architect Johann Fisher von Erlach. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Buskers Festival at St. Charles Church (Karlskirche), Resselpark, Karlsplatz, Vienna

Buskers Festival at St. Charles Church (Karlskirche), Resselpark, Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary by Rottmayr (Karlskirche

Intercession of Charles Borromeo supported by the Virgin Mary by Rottmayr (Karlskirche, Vienna), by Johann Michael Rottmayr (1654-1730). Saint Charles Borromeo 1538 - 1584, saint and cardinal

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: St. Charles Church, Vienna, Austria, Europe

St. Charles Church, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: St Charles Church, Vienna, Austria

St Charles Church, Vienna, Austria

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: FISCHER VON ERLACH, Josef Emanuel (1693-1742)

FISCHER VON ERLACH, Josef Emanuel (1693-1742); FISCHER VON ERLACH, Johann Bernhard (1656-1723). Karlskirche. AUSTRIA. Vienna. Karlskirche. Dome. Baroque art. Architecture

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: VIENNA: ST CHARLES, 1821. Saint Charles Church and the Polytechnic School, Vienna

VIENNA: ST CHARLES, 1821. Saint Charles Church and the Polytechnic School, Vienna, Austria: colored engraving, 1821

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Karlsplatz and Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Karlsplatz and Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Karlskirche at night with Henry Moore sculpture in foreground, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Karlskirche at night with Henry Moore sculpture in foreground, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Facade of Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Facade of Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Karlskirche (St. Charles Borromeo church) by Fischer von Erlach in Karlsplatz

Karlskirche (St. Charles Borromeo church) by Fischer von Erlach in Karlsplatz, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: View over flowerbeds of red and yellow tulips to the Karlskirche (church)

View over flowerbeds of red and yellow tulips to the Karlskirche (church), at Karlsplatz, Innere Stadt, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Karlskirche at night, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Karlskirche at night, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Karlskirche, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Background imageKarlskirche Collection: Pillars and dome of the Karlskirche in Vienna, Austria, Europe

Pillars and dome of the Karlskirche in Vienna, Austria, Europe




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Karlskirche, also known as St. Charles Borromeo church, stands proudly in Karlsplatz, Vienna. This magnificent structure is a symbol of divine omnipotence and the power of Yahweh, represented by the Hebrew Tetragrammaton. As one gazes upon Karlskirche, its grandeur and intricate design by Fischer von Erlach captivate the senses. Located in Vienna's Innere Stadt district, this architectural masterpiece attracts visitors from all over Europe. Its significance extends beyond religious devotion; it serves as a cultural landmark for both locals and tourists alike. During Christmas time, the festive atmosphere comes alive with vibrant markets surrounding Karlskirche. As twilight descends upon Vienna, an enchanting sight awaits at Karlsplatz – the illuminated reflection of this awe-inspiring church on its tranquil waters. The play of light creates a mesmerizing spectacle that adds to the allure of this already captivating place. Whether referred to as Charles Church or St. Charless Church, there is no denying that Karlskirche holds a special place in Viennese history and architecture. Its presence commands attention and reverence from those who encounter it. Historical photographs depict different perspectives of this iconic structure throughout time – from black-and-white images showcasing its timeless beauty to colorful chromolithographs capturing its essence in vivid detail. No trip to Vienna would be complete without visiting Karlskirche – an embodiment of faith and artistry that continues to inspire generations with its splendorous presence amidst Austria's capital city.