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Celestine Church, Steyr
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The Celestine Church (Zelestinerkirche) is a striking Baroque church located near Steyr's old town. Its twin towers dominate the skyline and are visible from various points in the city. Built in the 17th century, the church features a richly decorated interior with frescoes, stucco work, and a high altar dedicated to the Assumption of Mary. The church was originally part of a Celestine monastery, hence its name. Visitors can attend mass or simply admire the architecture and art. The church's location on a slight elevation offers views of the surrounding area. It is less crowded than the main parish church, providing a peaceful atmosphere for reflection.
Don't miss
- See the twin Baroque towers that define Steyr's skyline
- Admire the frescoes and stucco decorations inside the church
- Visit the high altar with its painting of the Assumption
- Enjoy the quiet atmosphere away from tourist crowds
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Celestine Church, Steyr
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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