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Sacred Places of Baden bei Wien

Sacred Places of Baden bei Wien

Baden bei Wien · Austria

12 stops
  • 4 languages
  • Offline

Walk through Baden bei Wien with attention to the churches, synagogue, wayside shrine, chapel, and historic cemetery that mark different forms of sacred life. You will encounter places shaped for worship, prayer, remembrance, and quiet reflection, each offering a distinct presence along the route. The walk is worth taking for the way these varied religious places make the town’s spiritual and communal landscape visible. Follow the stops in order for a considered journey through Baden’s sacred places.

The walk

Stops 1–6 of 12. The rest are in the app.

  1. Ortskapelle Leesdorf

    Ortskapelle Leesdorf

    Ortskapelle Leesdorf is a Christian church in Baden bei Wien.

  2. St. Josef Church

    St. Josef Church

    A postwar parish church shaped by delay, changing plans, and a remarkably modern roof.

  3. Evangelical Parish Church

    Evangelical Parish Church

    Lutheran Christian church on Erzherzog Wilhelm-Ring in Baden bei Wien

  4. 6 more stops on this walk, in the app
  5. St. Stephen's Parish Church, Baden

    St. Stephen's Parish Church, Baden

    A medieval parish church rebuilt by wars, reform, Baroque taste, and Mozart’s music

  6. Baden Synagogue

    A synagogue rebuilt after destruction, carrying Baden’s Jewish history into the present.

  7. St. John of Nepomuk Shrine

    St. John of Nepomuk Shrine

    Christian wayside shrine hl. Johannes Nepomuk in Baden bei Wien, Austria

  8. Stop 7

  9. Stop 8

  10. Stop 9

  11. 6 more stops in the app

Data: OpenStreetMap contributors and Google Places

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How a walk works

6 more stops in the app

This page shows the first 6 of 12 stops. The rest of the walk, and the guide who narrates it, are in the app.

  1. Pick a walk

    Every stop is a real place, already in walking order.

  2. Pocket your phone

    Follow the line on the live map, or download the walk before you lose signal.

  3. Listen as you arrive

    On a narrated walk the story starts on its own at each stop, so your eyes stay on the place.

See the whole walk in the app

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  • The route, followed

    A live map with the turns called out, and a way back whenever you wander off it.

  • In four languages

    English, French, Spanish and Arabic — the words and the voice, not just the labels.

  • Or build your own

    Pick the places you actually want and the app works out the order to walk them in.

  • The unglamorous things

    Toilets, pharmacies, cash points and water, without leaving the walk.

  • No signal needed

    Download a walk before you go and it works under a souk roof or on a plane.

  • Picks up where you left off

    Stop for lunch, come back tomorrow, and the walk is exactly where you left it.