--- title: "Virtual Nativity Scene in the Crypt of St. Mary's Cathedral with 3D Glasses" url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-veranstaltung/detail/430299915/virtual-nativity-scene-in-the-crypt-of-st-mary-s-cathedral-with-3d-glasses.html" description: Using state-of-the-art technology, the figures are digitized in close collaboration with the Ars Electronica Futurelab. image: "https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/user_upload/upperaustria/Logo_upperuastria_RGB_300x300px_Websites.png" date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Virtual Nativity Scene in the Crypt of St. Mary's Cathedral with 3D Glasses Virtual Nativity Scene in the Crypt of St. Mary's Cathedral with 3D Glasses ============================================================================= 22.11.2026 / 14:00- 17:00 ([Further dates](#)) Linz, New Cathedral - Mariendom Ausstellung, Brauchtumsveranstaltung, Thematische Ausstellung, Weihnachts-, Adventveranstaltung ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/258566/79FB4FAB40BFDC6B66ABA93A6ED3956BA74654D473FB1375E9E83F6EEB15EAD5/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/258567/33DEB1D6D09202C0744FDC24E6981054F6C5255A30662E109B28CCE053F3509C/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/258568/5938BD5B46EC141F1C6611396F9A694A95218A4CD2EF4BB0A3FF0BE0717C08F0/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg) View copyright © Markus Burgstaller Close copyright [ ![An ornate Christmas nativity scene with a landscape backdrop set behind Gothic pointed arches and a wrought-iron grille inside a church](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/258566/79FB4FAB40BFDC6B66ABA93A6ED3956BA74654D473FB1375E9E83F6EEB15EAD5/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg "© Markus Burgstaller") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/258566/79FB4FAB40BFDC6B66ABA93A6ED3956BA74654D473FB1375E9E83F6EEB15EAD5/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller Close copyright [ ![An ornate Christmas nativity scene featuring Mary and angels above the Baby Jesus, bathed in warm light](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/258567/33DEB1D6D09202C0744FDC24E6981054F6C5255A30662E109B28CCE053F3509C/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg "© CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/258567/33DEB1D6D09202C0744FDC24E6981054F6C5255A30662E109B28CCE053F3509C/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller Close copyright [ ![Carved angel figures hold a golden banner bearing the inscription “Gloria” against a backdrop of cloud motifs.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/258568/5938BD5B46EC141F1C6611396F9A694A95218A4CD2EF4BB0A3FF0BE0717C08F0/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg "© CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/258568/5938BD5B46EC141F1C6611396F9A694A95218A4CD2EF4BB0A3FF0BE0717C08F0/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller Close copyright [ ![An artfully carved wooden figure of a ram with twisted horns, bathed in warm light](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/258569/0FA9FC916E3B43D425D12847832881381FC65DD07FC9C66FDCD38CAA2A2F759E/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg "© CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/258569/0FA9FC916E3B43D425D12847832881381FC65DD07FC9C66FDCD38CAA2A2F759E/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller Close copyright [ ![A richly detailed wooden carving of a ram with strikingly twisted horns, highlighted by warm light against a dark background—a testament to traditional woodcarving craftsmanship.](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/258570/C7533DA12BAFF8C4134BEB2FEA294D4B4CED447A4A8646E7D763EEED7CD4DF12/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg "© CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/258570/C7533DA12BAFF8C4134BEB2FEA294D4B4CED447A4A8646E7D763EEED7CD4DF12/osterrieder-krippe-im-mariendom-linz.jpg) View copyright © CC-BY-ND, Markus Burgstaller Close copyright [ ![Finely painted wooden figure of a bearded shepherd carrying a white lamb on his shoulders
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