New Cathedral (Mariendom)

Linz’s New Cathedral, or Mariendom, stands as Austria’s largest church, its neo-Gothic architecture dominating the city skyline. Despite its name, the cathedral celebrated its centennial in 2024. The vast interior, capable of hosting up to 20,000 worshippers, is bathed in light that filters through intricate stained-glass windows. One of the highlights is the Linz Window, which narrates the city’s history through vivid, colorful panes. Visitors can explore the grand space, appreciating both the historical and architectural significance of this monumental structure.