Stadtpfarrkirche Bruck an der Mur, Gothic parish church in Bruck an der Mur, Austria

The Stadtpfarrkirche is a Gothic parish church on the northern edge of Bruck an der Mur's old town. Its nave, with 13th-century walls, has a four-bay net-ribbed vault from the second half of the 15th century, and a side chapel runs along the north side. The tall choir, raised above the nave, is topped by a choir tower with an octagonal lantern and spire added in 1890.

The first church was built around 1272 when the town was newly laid out; the choir was consecrated in 1336. In 1498 it was raised to parish church status. Until Emperor Joseph II reorganised the dioceses, Bruck's town priest served as archdeacon, the Salzburg archbishop's vicar for the Mur and Mürz valleys; since 1795 the office has carried the title of provost.

The high altar, built into the choir apse, holds Matthias Schiffer's 1807 painting of the Nativity of Mary, flanked by statues of John the Baptist and Joseph. The left side altar shows Philipp Carl Laubmann's 1731 Immaculate Conception; the right, his 1751 Last Supper. A late Gothic door leaf of around 1500 in the sacristy portal carries wrought-iron tracery over coloured leather.

The church stands elevated on the northern edge of the old town, above the former cemetery area that is now protected along with the building. The nave is entered from the west through an open porch with a late Gothic net-ribbed vault; the choir lies to the east and is noticeably higher than the nave. The south side is braced by buttresses, and a polygonal stair tower rises at the southwest corner.

A monumental late Gothic staircase tower stands at the southwest corner, displaying architectural transitions across different building phases. This tower marks one of the church's most recognizable features spanning multiple construction eras.