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Teutonic Order House and Church Description
The Teutonic Order was called to Vienna by Duke Leopold VI at the beginning of the 13th C. The Order started constructing its premises, which probably included a chapel, a little later. In the 14th C. the Gothic church dedicated to St Elisabeth was incorporated into the buildings. In 1667 Carlo Carlone erected a new building which included a church. Between 1720 and 1725 this building was given the appearance which it has kept to the present day. The architect was Anton Erhard Martinelli. In the Middle Ages the Teutonic Order was devoted to colonial and military activity ruling from the 12th C. large areas of what was later to be East Prussia; now it is a spiritual Order concerned with religious matters and also with service in hospitals
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Teutonic Order House and Church Highlights

Treasury of the Teutonic Order

When Napoleon declared the Teutonic Order to be disbanded it moved its headquarters to Vienna where the treasure has been ever since, the result of the passion for collecting of several High Masters
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Hours
May 1 to October 31
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Closed12:0017:0017:0012:0017:0017:0012:00
November 1 to April 30
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Open10:0010:0015:0010:0015:0015:0010:00
Closed12:0012:0017:0012:0017:0017:0012:00
Transit
U-Bahn: Stephansplatz (U1).
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