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St. Stephen's Cathedral

Local name: Stephansdom

Located in Inner city, Vienna Coordinates: 48°12′31″ N 16°22′23″ E

St. Stephen's Cathedral
C.Stadler/Bwag · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Innere Stadt
0.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Elevation
188 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VIE Vienna International Airport18 km
BTS M. R. Štefánik Airport63 km

About St. Stephen's Cathedral

St. Stephen's Cathedral is a tourist attraction. Location: Inner city, Vienna.

From Wikipedia

St. Stephen's Cathedral (German: Domkirche St. Stephan [ˈdɔmˌkɪʁçə ˈzaŋkt ˈʃ͡tɛfan] also known as Stephansdom German pronunciation: [ˈʃ͡tɛfansˌdoːm]) is a Roman Catholic church in Vienna, Austria, and the mother church of the Archdiocese of Vienna. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Vienna, Josef Grünwidl.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1137
Architectural style
Romanesque architecture, Gothic architecture
Heritage designation
Listed objects in Austria
Height
136 m
Length
0.1 km
Official website
stephanskirche.at

Source: Wikidata

Climate of St. Stephen's Cathedral

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (71 mm)
Driest month
January (30 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of St. Stephen's Cathedral
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°10°15°21°24°26°26°20°14°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°5°10°13°15°15°11°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)303438466069715749374536

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to St. Stephen's Cathedral

The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 18 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bratislava, 55 km to the east.

Airports

  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 18 kmsoutheast
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 63 kmeast
  • Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ) Brno 107 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 55 kmeast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 111 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 111 kmnorth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 145 kmsouthwest
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 155 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from St. Stephen's Cathedral

Within 100 km: 536 historic and cultural sites, 1,588 natural sites, 480 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km709 places

  • Donauinsel Island 9 kmE
  • Vienna Forest Lake Lake 19 kmW
  • Steinsee Lake 7 kmSW
  • Schellensee Lake 11 kmSW

25–60 km1,025 places

  • Devínska Kobyla Mountain 46 kmE
  • Mirbach Palace Historic site 55 kmE
  • Bratislava Castle Historic site 55 kmE
  • Most SNP Landmark 55 kmE

60–100 km870 places

  • Gassner Camel Riding School Natural site 82 kmW
  • Záruby Mountain 83 kmNE
  • Klokoč Mountain 76 kmNE
  • Chvojnica River 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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