The imposing Baroque
Karlskirch church in
Vienna is dedicated to St Charles Borromeo, and was built during the time of the plague in the 18th Century.
Some attractions within Karlskirche dedicated to St Charles Borromeo Map:
- (1) Stairway
- (2) Angel with bronze crosses
- (3) Porch in form of Greek portico with reliefs on the metopes
- (4) Triumphal pillars with spiral hands in relief
- (4) Triumphal pillars with spiral bands in relief
- (5) Campanile
- (6) Organ
- (7) Baptistery with stone dome
- (8) Dome with frescoes of the Apotheosis of St Charles Borromeo
- (9) Reredos of the Assumption of the Virgin
- (10) Reredos of St Elisabeth of Thuringia
- (11) Pulpit
- (12) Vestries
- (13) High Altar
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