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title: Catholic Church
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description: The first church on this site was erected in 1307, but all that remains of it now is the vestibule entered through the tower portal. In 1725, having been severely damaged during the War of the Spanish Succession in 1703, the church was rebult in the Baropue style by Jakob Pawagner, the architect who designed Passau Cathedral. It was completed by a French artillery attack in 1809m, was once rebuilt just five years later. The interior was renovated in 1975
date: 2015-07-24
modified: 2026-03-05
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# Catholic Church

Catholic Church
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   Schärding, Oberösterreich, Österreich

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 [    ![Parish church in Schärding: a historic building with a church tower and a red roof, surrounded by colourful, multi-storey residential buildings. The square in front of it is lined with parked cars and people apparently doing business or other activities.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/205396/5E342A0B1A36E09562160F49670936A50EAA8B41AF44749B700C0BBC1DD3F09F/stadtpfarrkirche.jpg "© Tourismusverband Schärding")  ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/205396/5E342A0B1A36E09562160F49670936A50EAA8B41AF44749B700C0BBC1DD3F09F/stadtpfarrkirche.jpg)

 Kirchengasse 6
 4780 Schärding

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 The first church on this site was erected in 1307, but all that remains of it now is the vestibule entered through the tower portal. In 1725, having been severely damaged during the War of the Spanish Succession in 1703, the church was rebult in the Baropue style by Jakob Pawagner, the architect who designed Passau Cathedral. It was completed by a French artillery attack in 1809m, was once rebuilt just five years later. The interior was renovated in 1975

 The first church on this site was erected in 1307, but all that remains of it now is the vestibule entered through the tower portal. In 1725, having been severely damaged during the War of the Spanish Succession in 1703, the church was rebuilt in the Baroque style by Jakob Pawanger, the architect who designed Passau Cathedral. It was completed by Johann Michael Fischer of Munich and although severaly damaged by a French artillery attack in 1809, was once again rebuilt just five years later. The interior was renovated in 1975.

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 **Catholic Church**

 Kirchengasse 6
 4780 Schärding

  Phone  +43 7712 4300 - 0Show no.
  E-Mail [info@schaerding.info](#mailto)
   Web [www.dioezese-linz.at/pfarre/4373/pf…](https://www.dioezese-linz.at/pfarre/4373/pfarre/pfarrkirche "New window")
   https://www.dioezese-linz.at/pfarre/4373/pfarre/pfarrkirche

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  **Contact person**

 Tourismusverein Schärding
 Innbruckstraße 29
 4780 Schärding

  Phone  +43 7712 4300Show no.
  E-Mail [info@schaerding.info](#mailto)
  Web [www.dioezese-linz.at/pfarren/schaerding/](http://www.dioezese-linz.at/pfarren/schaerding/ "New window")

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

English

 [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten)
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The church is open all day.

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise)
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- Free entry

 **Payment methods**   Cash payment

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- All weather
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for schools
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples

 **Season**- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Winter

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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Somewhat suitable for wheelchairs: Assistance is sometimes necessary. The measurements do not (fully) conform to the legally stipulated ÖNORM.

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