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Light of Creation Vienna is a 30-minute light and sound show inside the Votivkirche (Votive Church). Projections and specially composed music follow six chapters about creation. Check the Tiqets calendar for Light of Creation tickets, dates and show times.
Six chapters about creation, with projections and specially composed music
Duration
30 minutes
Start time
Select an available time in the Tiqets booking calendar
Doors
Admission from 30 minutes to 5 minutes before the start
Tickets and voucher
Entry included; exchange your voucher at the box office no later than 15 minutes before the start
Minimum age
6 years
When is Light of Creation on?
Use the Tiqets booking calendar to choose an available date and show time. Admission to the show is included in your ticket.
Should I choose category I or II?
Both categories have assigned seats. The difference is the view: category I is unrestricted, while category II has a slightly restricted view.
Category I: choose this for an unrestricted view.
Category II: expect a slightly restricted view, partly obstructed by chandeliers.
What do I need to know before arriving?
Exchange your voucher at the box office no later than 15 minutes before the show starts. Admission opens 30 minutes before the start and closes 5 minutes before it.
Children must be at least 6 years old.
Strollers, suitcases, large bags and other bulky items cannot be taken inside.
Free cancellation with a full refund is available until 24 hours before your visit.
Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
What will I see and hear?
The show explores creation in six chapters over 30 minutes. Its sequence moves from the first light and the separation of the waters to the formation of land and the development of life.
Projections transform the church interior with light and colour. Specially composed music accompanies the visuals, moving from atmospheric passages to more powerful moments.
How do visitors rate the show?
The supplied Tiqets data records a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 258 reviews. Check the product listing for the current rating and individual visitor reviews.
What else could I plan for the evening?
Other church music options include Peterskirche (St Peter’s Church), with a 20:30 start, and Karlskirche (St Charles’s Church), with a 20:15 start.
Check their available dates against your chosen Light of Creation time before booking separately. Allow for the 30-minute show, travel and the next venue’s admission requirements.
How to get there and when
Votivkirche, Rooseveltplatz, 1090 Vienna
Exchange your voucher at the box office no later than 15 minutes before the start. Admission runs from 30 minutes before the show until 5 minutes before it.
Real reviews of this product, as published on Tiqets.
★★★★★
“All very well organised, tickets arrived by e
mail which you download.The entrance is via a side door and they scan your ticket. Show was fantastic.if you need a taxi after show. Walk towards underground station, there was many taxi in rank just after underground station”
Dennis · 4 September 2026
★★★★★
“Absolutely fantastic...chairs could be comfier though”
Gareth · 19 October 2026
★★★★★
“This was a phenomenal experience that I'm still thinking about days later.”
Hayley · 22 September 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is Light of Creation?
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Light of Creation is an immersive light and sound show inside the Votivkirche. Six chapters explore creation through projections and specially composed music.
How long is the show?
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The show lasts 30 minutes.
Which seats have the better view: category I or II?
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Category I has assigned seats with an unrestricted view. Category II also has assigned seats, but the view is slightly restricted, partly by chandeliers.
When is Light of Creation on?
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Check the Tiqets booking calendar for available dates and start times.
When do I have to be there?
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Exchange your voucher at the box office no later than 15 minutes before the start. Admission opens 30 minutes before the show and closes 5 minutes before it.
Can children attend?
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Children aged 6 and over can attend. Children under 6 are not admitted, and strollers cannot be taken inside.
Is it a concert?
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No. Light of Creation is a projection-based light and sound show accompanied by specially composed music.
Can I cancel my tickets?
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You can cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit and receive a full refund. Rescheduling is also possible until 24 hours before your visit.
What should I expect from Light of Creation at the Votivkirche?
Light of Creation uses the interior of the Votivkirche as the setting for a 30-minute sequence of projections and sound. The church is on Rooseveltplatz in Vienna’s ninth district. This is a timed show, so choose your date and start time before planning the rest of your visit.
The story unfolds across six chapters about creation. It begins with the first light and the separation of the waters, then moves towards the formation of land and the development of life. The visual sequence explores the origins of the universe through light, colour and projected effects.
Music is part of that sequence rather than a separate programme. The specially composed accompaniment ranges from gentle atmospheric sounds to more powerful moments. Together, the projections and sound change how the church interior appears during the show, combining visual effects with the existing setting.
When booking, the practical choice is between two seating categories. Both provide assigned seats. Category I has an unrestricted view; category II has a slightly restricted view, with chandeliers partly obstructing it. If an unobstructed view is your priority, category I is the option to select.
Keep the voucher deadline separate from the admission window. You must exchange your voucher at the box office no later than 15 minutes before the start. Entry is allowed from 30 minutes before the show until 5 minutes before it. The later admission cutoff does not replace the earlier voucher-exchange deadline.
For families, the minimum age is 6. Strollers are not permitted inside, and neither are suitcases, large bags or other bulky items. Factor these restrictions into your plans if you are visiting between other activities or travelling with luggage.
Use the booking calendar for available performances rather than assuming a fixed daily schedule. If your plans change, the ticket allows free cancellation with a full refund until 24 hours before your visit. Rescheduling is possible up to the same deadline.
Dates and prices checked on 10 November 2026. Live availability on Tiqets.