During the plague epidemic in 1713, Emperor Karl VI vowed that as soon as the epidemic had ended he would build a church dedicated to St Charles Borromeo - a patron saint of the plague. Building took almost 25 years and the interior was richly decorated by the foremost artists of the day.
Added:
27th Sep 2013
Subjects:
Art and Design, History, Leisure and Tourism, Modern Foreign Languages, Religious Education
Key Stages:
Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+
Geocode: Vienna Austria
Date of artefact: 21 August 2013
Keywords:
Karlskirche church plague Vienna Austria
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