Church Of The Teutonic Order, Vienna
The Church of Saint Elisabeth of Hungary (German: Hl. Elisabeth von Ungarn), also known as Church of the Teutonic Order (German: Deutschordenskirche), is the mother church of the Teutonic Order, a German-based Roman Catholic religious order formed at the end of the 12th century. Located in Vienna, Austria, near the Stephansdom, it is the current seat of the Grand Master of the Order.
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