Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk, Vienna
A serene Baroque monument in Vienna's Hietzing, commemorating the courageous Saint John of Nepomuk and his unwavering faith.
The Statue of Saint John of Nepomuk in Vienna's Hietzing district is a baroque monument dedicated to the Bohemian saint who was drowned in the Vltava River for refusing to reveal the Queen's confessions. The statue serves as a historical and religious landmark in the area.
A brief summary to Statue heiliger Johannes Nepomuk
- Lainzer Str. 138, Vienna, Hietzing, 1130, AT
Local tips
- Take a stroll along Lainzer Strasse to enjoy the local atmosphere of the Hietzing district.
- Combine your visit with a trip to other nearby attractions in Hietzing, such as Schönbrunn Palace.
- Look for the five stars around the saint's head, a common attribute in depictions of St. John of Nepomuk.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From central Vienna, take the U4 subway line to the Hietzing station. From there, you can take Tram 60 or bus lines 51A, 56A, or 56B. Get off at the Hietzing, Hummelgasse stop, which is near Lainzer Straße. The statue is a short walk from the tram/bus stop. A single public transport fare is around €3.
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Walking
If you are already in Hietzing, walking to the statue is a pleasant option. From the Hietzing U-Bahn station, walk southwest on Hietzinger Hauptstraße, then turn onto Lainzer Straße. The statue will be on your right. The walk is approximately 15 minutes.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Vienna. A taxi ride from the city center to Lainzer Straße 138, 1130 Wien, will cost approximately €15-€25, depending on traffic and the time of day. Taxi базовый charge is €3.80, with per kilometer charges varying.
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