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Kirche am Steinhof | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Catholic Church |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Oratory |
Location | |
Location | Vienna, Austria |
Geographic coordinates | 48°12′38″N 16°16′44″E / 48.2105°N 16.2788°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Otto Wagner |
Type | Church |
Style | Art Nouveau |
Groundbreaking | 1903 |
Completed | 1907 |
Construction cost | 575,000 krone |
Specifications | |
Direction of façade | S |
Capacity | 800 |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Materials | Carrara marble, copper |
Website | |
www.wienkav.at |
Kirche am Steinhof, also called the Church of St. Leopold, is the Roman Catholic oratory of the Otto-Wagner-Spital in the area of Steinhof in Vienna, Austria. The building, designed by Otto Wagner, is considered one of the most important Art Nouveau churches in the world.[1][2]