The Best Cathedrals in Austria to Visit with Kids

All Cathedrals in Austria

Age: 4-10, 10+

Austria, Vienna

St Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna is a stunning example of architectural elegance and luxurious interiors. Find out how this marvel of Gothic architecture was built, what historical events Stephansdom has witnessed in its lifetime, how to organise a fruitful tour and get all the information you ...

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Salzburg Cathedral

Austria, Salzburg

Salzburg Cathedral is the city's most beautiful landmark and one of the most famous churches in the world. It has witnessed many historic events, been burnt down many times, suffered bombardments, but has always stood the test of time. The spectacular building with its baroque architecture ...

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Stephansdom (St. Stephen's cathedral)

Austria, Vienna

St Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna is a stunning example of architectural elegance and luxurious interiors. Find out how this marvel of Gothic architecture was built, what ...

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Salzburg Cathedral

Austria, Salzburg

Salzburg Cathedral is the city's most beautiful landmark and one of the most famous churches in the world. It has witnessed many historic events, been burnt down many times, ...

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Mainz Cathedral

Germany, Mainz

Mainz Cathedral offers a fascinating journey through time for children aged 8 and up. Its towering spires and massive bronze doors spark young imaginations, transporting kids to ...

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Fulda Cathedral

Germany, Fulda

Fulda Cathedral stands on the site of the former Ratgar Basilica, which dates back to the 8th century. The Ratgar Basilica was once the largest north of the Alps and served as the ...

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Freiburg Cathedral

Germany, Freiburg im Breisgau

Freiburg Cathedral is a prime example of Gothic architecture, with its austere outline and intricate details setting it apart from other Gothic cathedrals of the era. The ...

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Erfurt Cathedral

Germany, Erfurt

Erfurt Cathedral's origins can be traced back to the 8th century when a small church was built. Over the centuries, the cathedral underwent several renovations and expansions, ...

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Braunschweig Cathedral

Germany, Braunschweig

Braunschweiger Dom was founded in the 12th century by Heinrich des Löwen, one of the most potent German princes of his time. The cathedral was initially built as a collegiate ...

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St Barbara's Cathedral

Czech Republic, Kutna Hora

St. Barbara's Cathedral is worth visiting with kids aged 8 and up. The cathedral's fascinating history, stunning architecture, and engaging stories about miners and saints ...

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Aachen Cathedral

Germany, Aachen

Aachen Cathedral, the Palatine Chapel, is a testament to over a millennium of European history. Founded by Charlemagne in the late 8th century, this architectural marvel witnessed ...

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Cathedral of St Peter and Paul

Czech Republic, Brno

For families exploring the rich tapestry of European history, the Cathedral of St Peter and Paul in Brno is a captivating destination. Known fondly as Petrov, this iconic building ...

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Seville Cathedral

Spain, Seville

The cathedral is so lavishly decorated that ornaments, stained-glass windows, sculptures and bas-reliefs can be viewed for hours. The main altar alone consists of 45 carved ...

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