ChurchSS 0061
Church of Saint Sava in Vienna
Vienna · Austria
A Serbian Orthodox church in Vienna’s third district, in Veithgasse, built in 1890–1893. For centuries Vienna was an important centre of Serbian culture — Vuk Karadžić’s first books were printed there, and generations of Serbian writers, scholars and artists worked in the city.
Why it is in the database
The monument meets the following criteria:
- IVCommunityBuilt and cared for by a Serbian community in the region or in the diaspora.
- IIICreativityThe work of Serbian builders, painters and sculptors or of a school of Serbian art.
- VIdentityPermanently inscribed in Serbian historical memory, tradition and literature.
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