Zum Heiligen Geist: A Community Church in Ottakring
Discover a peaceful Catholic church in Vienna's Ottakring, offering a serene escape and a glimpse into local community life.
Zum Heiligen Geist is a Catholic church in Vienna's 16th district, Ottakring, offering a peaceful escape from the city. With its modest charm and community focus, it provides an intimate experience compared to Vienna's grand cathedrals.
A brief summary to Zum Heiligen Geist
- Klausgasse 18, Vienna, Ottakring, 1160, AT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Attend a local service to experience the welcoming atmosphere and connect with the Ottakring community.
- Explore the surrounding Ottakring district for an authentic taste of Viennese life, including traditional coffee houses and local markets.
- Take a moment to appreciate the church's understated beauty and the peaceful ambiance it offers amidst the urban environment.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Vienna's city center, take the U6 metro line to Thaliastraße station. From there, walk along Thaliastraße and Klausgasse to reach the church. Alternatively, the 46 tram stops near the church at the Feßtgasse station. A single ticket for public transport within Vienna costs €2.40.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Vienna's city center to Zum Heiligen Geist typically costs between €15-€20, depending on traffic and the specific starting point.
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Driving
If driving, be aware that Ottakring is a Kurzparkzone (short-term parking zone). Parking is generally limited to a few hours. The Garage Klausgasse is located opposite Klausgasse 18 and is open 24/7. Short-term parking is available for €2.20 per hour. Weekly passes are also available.
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