Peterskirche
Modeling after Saint Peter in Rome, Peterskirche - St. Peter's collegial and parish church - is built on a place initially by a Roman church and later by one founded by Carol the Great in 792 AD.The current edifice was built in the eighteenth century and has a massive dome, with a beautiful fresco and many artistic treasures. In high attractions include the Barbara chapel with its magnificent portal and in which the Saint Barbara's take-off and the chorus with its large altar and the painting of the concept.The church is also noted for its frequent organ recitals. As a result, it is worth noting the nearby plague pillar, a 21-meter high baroque pillar built to commemorate the end of the devastating plague of 1679, which cost their lives at least 75,000 Viennese.The eating of the nearby Scotland (Schottenstift), built in the 12th century and extensively and extended since then, is also worth entering.His school included Johann Strauss and the last emperor of Austria, Carol I, among his students, while his excellent collection of art works includes pieces from the 16th-19th centuries.