A 14th-century Gothic church inside the complete medieval ring fortification of Freistadt, one of Upper Austria’s most intact walled towns. The church is worth seeing but the town walls are the main attraction; walk the full circuit. Train from Linz takes about 40 minutes. Church entry free during opening hours.
church in Freistadt
Liebfrauenkirche
A 14th-century Gothic church in Freistadt, a well-preserved walled medieval town in the Mühlviertel region of Upper Austria. The Liebfrauenkirche dates to 1345 and forms part of the ecclesiastical quarter of a town that retains its complete medieval ring wall and towers.
- Type
- church
- Destination
- Freistadt
- Cost
- Free to visit
- Founded
- 1345
- Era
- Medieval
- Address
- Schmiedgasse, 4240 Freistadt, 4240 Freistadt
- Coordinates
- 48.5133, 14.5063