Wedding Church (Basilica St. Michael)
Wedding Church (Basilica St. Michael) in Mondsee, Austria is a filming location for The Sound of Music (1965). It appears on screen as Wedding Church.
Location Names
Basilica St. Michael, Mondsee
Wedding Church
About This Location
The magnificent Gothic basilica where Maria and Captain von Trapp's wedding ceremony was filmed.
Featured In
The Sound of Music
Filming Details
Filming Period
Spring-Summer 1964
Areas Used
Gothic basilica interior, ornate baroque altar with gold details, main aisle, decorated side chapels
Detailed Scene Information
Production Notes & Behind-the-Scenes Details
Founded 748 AD, former Benedictine monastery, unique pink and gold baroque interior, 200,000+ annual visitors
• Director's commentary on location choice
• Cast interviews about filming here
• Technical challenges and solutions
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Location Details
Address
Kirchengasse 1, 5310 Mondsee, Austria
Mondsee, Austria
Visiting Wedding Church (Basilica St. Michael)
Opening Hours
Daily 9:00 AM-7:00 PM, Guided tours by appointment
Entry Fees
Church visit: Free (donations requested), Guided tours: €5-8
Accessibility
Main floor accessible, some areas require steps
Travel Information
30km E of Salzburg, Bus from Salzburg (45 min), Car via A1 motorway (30 min), lakeside town.
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Wedding Church (Basilica St. Michael) Filming Locations
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