Breitenstein branch church

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Catholic branch church of the Motherhood of Mary in Breitenstein
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The Breitenstein branch church stands on a hillside below the Breitenstein train station in the municipality of Breitenstein in the Neunkirchen district in Lower Austria . The Roman Catholic branch church of the Klamm am Semmering parish church , consecrated to the patronage of Mary's motherhood, belongs to the Deanery Gloggnitz in the vicariate Unter dem Wienerwald of the Archdiocese of Vienna .

history

The branch church was built from 1965 to 1969 according to the plans of the architect Viktor Kraft .

architecture

The church is a simple concrete building under an asymmetrical gable roof. The bell tower is free. The stained glass was created by Carl Geyling's heirs .

Furnishing

Mea Bratusch-Marrein created a crucifixion group and the carved stations of the cross during the construction period.

The three bells were cast by the Grassmayr bell foundry in 1981 .

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Web links

Commons : Filialkirche Breitenstein  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 47 ° 39 ′ 33.8 "  N , 15 ° 49 ′ 14.5"  E