Imperial Crypt, Capuchin Church
Vienna, Austria
Neuer Markt, 1010 Wien, Austria
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VISITOR INFORMATION
Follow the signed crypt route and do not touch the sarcophagi. Confirm the current hours and ticket price before travel.
The operator lists daily opening 10 a.m.–6 p.m. with last entry at 5:30 p.m.; standard adult admission is €15, with holiday exceptions.
Consider May–June or September–October for more comfortable weather; confirm current access and visiting hours.
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About Imperial Crypt, Capuchin Church
Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II is buried in a plain sarcophagus in the Imperial Crypt beneath Vienna’s Capuchin Church.
Capuchin friars maintain the crypt as an active sacred burial place and managed visitor attraction.
History happened here at Imperial Crypt, Capuchin Church
The Capuchin Crypt became the dynastic burial place of the Habsburgs in the seventeenth century.
Joseph II died in 1790; his deliberately simple sarcophagus contrasts with more elaborate imperial tombs nearby.
PEOPLE WHO DIED HERE
PEOPLE AT REST HERE
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
EXTERNAL LINKS
Vienna Tourist Board, Joseph II sarcophagus and crypt: https://www.wien.info/en/art-culture/imperial-sights/imperial-crypt-341952
Capuchin Crypt, official opening hours: https://www.kapuzinergruft.com/site/de/fuehrungen/oeffnungszeiten
Capuchin Crypt, official admission prices: https://www.kapuzinergruft.com/site/en/visit/prices
Map coordinates: https://mapcarta.com/N250063134