Pfarrkirche Sankt Veit an der Glan

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Pfarrkirche Sankt Veit an der Glan, Gothic parish church in Sankt Veit an der Glan, Austria

The church structure displays a combination of late Romanesque foundations and Gothic elements, featuring a choir tower with an octagonal top section and spire.

The church received its first written mention in 1131 and served as a central religious institution when Sankt Veit was the capital of Carinthia until 1518.

The western facade contains a restored Romanesque portal from 1210, presenting the Lamb of God flanked by evangelist symbols in its tympanum.

The church stands at Kirchplatz in the center of Sankt Veit an der Glan, with coordinates 46.7673°N and 14.3585°E for precise navigation.

The organ gallery from 1426 features intricate cross-ribbed vaulting and contains a 15th-century baptismal font of substantial artistic value.

Location: Sankt Veit an der Glan

Address: Kirchplatz

GPS coordinates: 46.76730,14.35850

Latest update: March 22, 2025 02:45

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