Immersive Experiences

Vienna: Light of Creation Votivkirche

View of Light of Creation in Votivkirche Church Vienna

Lose yourself in the "Light of Creation" show at Votivkirche, Vienna, a compelling fusion of light, sound, and architecture, narrating the story of the universe's creation.

Witness the universe's genesis in a unique 30-minute immersive light show at Vienna's historic Votivkirche, where reality and illusion seamlessly blend.

Get captivated by a delightful blend of light, color, and sound, coupled with a specially composed music score, creating an unforgettable sensory experience.

Delve into six distinctive acts showcasing the birth of light, the emergence of land and water, and the blossoming of life, thanks to state-of-the-art projection technology.

Choose between Category I or II tickets for a clear or partially restricted view, respectively, ensuring a memorable experience irrespective of your seating choice.

Fun fact: The Votivkirche has a total of 9 bells, 4 of which are still in active use. The largest bell weighs over 5 tonnes.

- Tickets to the Light of Creation show

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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Guests from Germany, United States, Ukraine and over 31 countries have loved this experience
Burhanettin
5/5
Mar, 2025
Interpretation of the music in the rooms of the church with plays of light very well done. A very cheerful, sensually successful experience. Many thanks to the creators and collaborators
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Renate
5/5
Mar, 2025
Everything was perfect for me. The location, the music and the lighting effects. Especially the ambience of the beautiful church was great. 👏👏👍👍
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Christine
5/5
Mar, 2025
It was an extraordinary and simply incredible experience. We were all very enthusiastic - we were amazed for an hour and experienced a wonderful and unique light show. Super well organized and the staff very friendly
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Ferdinand
5/5
Mar, 2025
It was really worth it. The show was breathtaking, from the purchase of the tickets and the organization worked very well.
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Alice
5/5
Mar, 2025
It was unique, never seen anything so beautiful! The music with loud and then quiet again👍, the colors and the beautiful different motifs 👌thank you for this great evening!!!!
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A spectacular symphony of light, sound, and architecture

Step into the iconic Votivkirche in Vienna for a musical journey through the creation of the universe with the "Light of Creation". This 30-minute immersive show opens with the birth of light and takes you through six distinctive acts, illustrating the emergence of land, water, and life. Experience the blend of historic architecture and cutting-edge projection technology as it transforms the church’s interior into a breathtaking canvas of light, color, and sound. Accompanying this visual spectacle is a specially composed musical score that provides a unique auditory experience, varying from gentle sounds depicting the Big Bang to powerful, solemn moments that amplify the intensity of the show.

Pick your preference

The Light of Creation offers two ticket categories to choose from, depending on your viewing preference. Category I seats provide an unobstructed view of the stage, while Category II seats offer a slightly restricted view. Regardless of the seating category, guests are guaranteed to be captivated by the symbiosis of modern technology and historical architecture and to leave with a profound appreciation of the universe's creation as told through the medium of light, color, and sound. The spectacle is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique and unforgettable experience in Vienna’s historic heart.

Know before you go

What's not allowed

This show experience is for guests aged 6 and above.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.

Accessibility

Your safety comes first so visitors with visual impairment, and people with epilepsy are restricted from participating in this experience.

Additional information

Please note: The Votivkirche is not air-conditioned and is cold in winter months and hot in summer.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point. Students must show a valid student ID.

Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Ticket redemption point

Redeem your ticket at Votive Church.

Address: Rooseveltplatz, 1090 Wien, Austria.

Landmark: One of the entrances to Votivkirche is used as entrance to the show.

Get directions to the redemption point