Alsergrund: info about Jägerstätter and the votive Church

Vienna (OTS/RK) – Petra Leban enjoys an excellent reputation as a versatile folk artist, volunteer district historian and long-time Director of the district Museum Simmering. Once again, the expert shows on Saturday, 9. March, starting at 11.00 PM, in a guide to interested people all of the special features of the votive Church in Alsergrund. This educational Tour begins at the main entrance of the place of Worship (9., Rooseveltplatz 8). Among other things, Leban told the participants of the „Antwerp passion altar,“ and from the top of the tomb of count Niklas Salm. What is the connection between the military service-conscientious objector Franz Jägerstätter and the votive Church, the morning also. Who wants to join in about 1.5 hours long excursion, paid a management fee in the amount of 7 Euro. For more information and registration: phone 0676/81 18 25 411 (Petra Leban).

Of Emperor Franz Joseph I. to the architect Heinrich Ferstel, there are Connections between many personalities, and the votive Church. Petra Leban has plenty of conversation material in the image inspection and invites the audience: „Let the spirituality of Vienna’s first ring road construction!“. Contact with the votive Church expert via E-Mail:
[bm1110@bezirksmuseum.at] (mailto:bm1110@bezirksmuseum.at).

General Information:

* Votive Church (Vienna History Wiki):
[www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Votivkirche]
(http://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Votivkirche)

* Votive Church of the Divine Saviour: [www.votivkirche.at] (http://www.votivkirche.at)

* Franz Jägerstätter (The Vienna History Wiki):
[www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Franz_Jägerstätter]
(http://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Franz_Jägerstätter)

* Heinrich Ferstel (Vienna History Wiki):
[www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Heinrich_Ferstel]
(http://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Heinrich_Ferstel)

* Niklas Salm (Vienna History Wiki):
[www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Niklas_Salm]
(http://www.geschichtewiki.wien.gv.at/Niklas_Salm)

* Petra Leban (district Museum Simmering): [www.bezirksmuseum.at] (http://www.bezirksmuseum.at)

* Events in the 9. District:
[www.wien.gv.at/bezirke/alsergrund/]
(http://www.wien.gv.at/bezirke/alsergrund/)

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