The parish church of St Nepomuk is located on Praterstrasse in Vienna's 2nd district of Leopoldstadt.
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The history of the parish of St. Johann Nepomuk begins with the veneration of the image of Our Lady ‘Rosa Mystica in der Jägerzeile’, a copy of the miraculous image of Maria Pötsch in St. Stephan. Today it can be found on the high altar of the classicist St Nepomuk Church.
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The altarpiece shows the Assumption of St Nepomuk in heaven
(Apotheosis of St Nepomuk) by Leopold Kupelwieser
On the left-hand side of the church is the often-copied Cranach painting of the Virgin Mary.
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The Mariahilf picture in Vienna 2, St Nepomuk
The original in Innsbruck by Lucas Cranach from 1537.
