Photo: Holzweber

Stadtpfarrkirche Grein

Grein, Upper Austria

Built as a late Gothic structure, dedicated to Saint Giles. The altarpiece created by Bartolomeo Altomonte depicts Saint Giles with the hind and is framed by a sweeping Baroque structure. Magnificent pulpit with the four Church Fathers, donated in 1679 by the castle owner Anna von Dietrichstein. Interesting gravestones and tombs.Services on Sundays and public holidays: 7:00 AM and 10:00 AMCar:Motorway A1, exit Ybbs or exit Amstetten WestB119 and B3Train:Donauuferbahn Linz-GreinWestbahn to Amstetten and by Postbus to Grein SchiffstationBicycle:Danube Cycle Path R1, Euro Velo 6Ship:2 boat landing stages in GreinAirplane:Blue Danube Airport Linz/HörschingVienna/Schwechat Airport