Bergen near Neuburg

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Large district town of Neuburg on the Danube
Coordinates: 48 ° 46 ′ 59 "  N , 11 ° 8 ′ 33"  E
Height : 419 m
Area : 6.83 km²
Residents : 399  (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 58 inhabitants / km²
Incorporation : January 1, 1976
Postal code : 86633
Area code : 08431

Bergen bei Neuburg (vernacular: Baring ) is a district of Neuburg an der Donau in the Upper Bavarian district of Neuburg-Schrobenhausen and is known for the pilgrimage church of the former Bergen monastery . The place has 383 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2014).

Bergen is about eight kilometers north of Neuburg an der Donau.

Incorporation

Bergen with the district of Forsthof was an independent municipality from 1818 until it was incorporated into the city of Neuburg an der Donau , which came into force on January 1, 1976.

Attractions

Parish and pilgrimage church Heilig Kreuz , Rococo (important ceiling frescoes by Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner : finding the cross , elevation of the cross , veneration of the cross by various saints), with a Romanesque tower and Romanesque crypt (which was very sensitively integrated again with new staircases during the Rococo renovation of the church ); Renaissance epitaph for Wilhalm von Muhr and his wife (by the Eichstatt sculptor Loy Hering ).

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Bergen near Neuburg

See also

literature

  • Church guide Parish and pilgrimage church of the Holy Cross in Bergen. 3. Edition. Schnell & Steiner publishing house, Regensburg 1999.
  • Pastor Bigler (ed.) 1000th anniversary celebration for the foundation of the Benedictine convent of the Holy Cross in Bergen. Festschrift. 1976.
  • Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner: Bergen monastery near Neuburg on the Danube and its frescoes. Anton H. Konrad Verlag, Weißenhorn 1981, ISBN 3-87437-183-2 .
  • Neuburg Extra. September 10, 2003.

Web links

Commons : Bergen bei Neuburg  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Population figures in the city of Neuburg an der Donau
  2. ^ Federal Statistical Office (ed.): Historical municipality directory for the Federal Republic of Germany. Name, border and key number changes in municipalities, counties and administrative districts from May 27, 1970 to December 31, 1982 . W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart / Mainz 1983, ISBN 3-17-003263-1 , p.  601 .