Capuchin Crypt

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The Capuchin Crypt is a famous burial vault beneath the Capuchin Church in Vienna, Austria, serving as the principal entombment site of members of the Habsburg dynasty.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf burial vault
imperial crypt
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Baroque
associatedWithReligiousOrder Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
burialPlaceOf Archduchess Sophie of Bavaria
linked to: Sophie of Bavaria

Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria
Emperor Matthias
Empress Anna of Tyrol
Empress Elisabeth of Austria
Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Franz Joseph I of Austria
Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress
linked to: Maria Theresa

Otto von Habsburg
Regina von Habsburg
constructionStart 1622
containsStructure Founders’ Vault
Franz Joseph Vault
Leopold Vault
Maria Theresa Vault
country Austria
founder Emperor Matthias
Empress Anna of Tyrol
hasFunction dynastic mausoleum
museum
place of pilgrimage
heritageDesignation part of Vienna’s historic city center
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component (Historic Centre of Vienna)
inaugurationDate 1633
languageOfSignage English
German
locatedBeneath Capuchin Church, Vienna
locatedIn Innere Stadt
Vienna
locatedNear Neuer Markt (square in Vienna)
managedBy Capuchin friars
notableFeature elaborately decorated sarcophagi
separate burial of hearts and entrails for some Habsburgs
numberOfIntermentsApproximate 150
openToPublic true
principalEntombmentSiteOf Habsburg-Lorraine dynasty
House of Habsburg
religiousAffiliation Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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