Pfarrkirche Anif
The Church of St Oswald stands on an elevation in the centre of Anif and has long been a defining feature of the village. Surrounded by the cemetery, it is not only a place of worship but also a piece of living village history. Those exploring Anif on foot will find a tranquil cultural spot right in the heart of the village. With its late Gothic architecture, special atmosphere and view of the village’s traditions.
As the Church of St Oswald, the Anif Parish Church is part of the Bergheim deanery in the Archdiocese of Salzburg and is a listed building. Its location in the centre of the village makes it an easily accessible spot for a short visit. Its features include the late Gothic choir, the six-bell peal and the organ, which was built in 1983 by the Tyrolean organ builder Johann Pirchner in purely mechanical construction.
A visit to the parish church can easily be combined with other cultural stops in Anif, such as the Karajan grave in the cemetery, the Bildstock path or a walk towards the village centre.