List of architectural monuments in Lebach

In the list of architectural monuments in Lebach , all architectural monuments of the Saarland city Lebach are listed according to their districts. The basis is the publication of the state monuments list in the Saarland official gazette of December 22, 2004 and the current sub-monuments list of the Saarlouis district in the version of August 9, 2017.

Aschbach

location	designation	description	image
At the Mühlenberg location	Catholic Church of St. Maternus	The church was built between 1949 and 1951 according to plans by the building officer Hoferer (Völklingen) and the architect Moritz Gombert from Saarbrücken. The nave with four window axes has a square tower built into the portal facade, which tapers slightly towards the top. Above the stepped portal there is a high round arch niche with painting. The hall building with coffered ceiling has a rectangular choir.

Wrong

location	designation	description	image
Hoxbergstrasse 3 location	Farmhouse	Built in 1726

Gresaubach

location	designation	description	image
In the Kleegarten 1 location	Rectory of the cath. Church congregation Herz Jesu	The rectory was built by Julius Wirtz in 1907/08 . The small sandstone building with a crooked hip roof has three window axes on the entrance side. In the middle one is the main entrance on the ground floor above a rusticated basement. There is a recess on the southwest corner of the street.
Wendalinusstraße coordinates are missing! Help.	Old school house	The schoolhouse was built around 1870 and expanded around 1905.
Wendalinusstrasse location	Catholic Church of the Heart of Jesus	The church was built in 1910 by master builder Julius Wirtz in the style of historicism , with mainly neo-Gothic forms. The interior of the church is divided by two naves of equal height and width. In the central aisle, octagonal red sandstone pillars support the pointed arches of the ribbed vaults. The ceiling of the choir is designed as a reticulated vault. The side opposite the choir has a half-hip roof.

Knorscheid

location	designation	description	image
Körpricher Strasse location	Catholic Chapel of St. Luzia	The small chapel was built in 1811. When the furniture in La Motte Castle was sold in 1822 , a wealthy family bought the castle chapel and donated it to the chapel. This included the baroque high altar with the altarpiece by the Trier court painter Jean Louis Connet, wooden statues and all the stalls. Originally the chapel had a round arch portal, which was replaced by a straight sandstone lintel after a porch was demolished. A small oculus sits above the portal. A roof turret houses the bell. The two-axis building has a square as an ornament.

Lebach

location	designation	description	image
Dillinger Strasse location	Ensemble Former barracks complex "Hermann Göring"	The "Hermann Göring" barracks was built in 1938/39 and was primarily used for training soldiers. The complex includes seven elongated two-storey administrative and residential buildings, single-storey workshops, maintenance and supply buildings, and vehicle hangars dedicated to St. Michael consecrated chapel with rectory, as well as a central parade area. The seven two-storey main structures and the other functional structures are simple plastered buildings with a slate-covered half-hip roof. In terms of design, they are very similar and only vary in the number and orientation of the dormitories and risalits.
		Dillinger Straße, corridor 3, parcel 1/206, former administration and residential building, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, corridor 3, parcel 1/210, former administration and residential building, 193/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, corridor 3, parcel 1/205, former administration and residential building, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, corridor 3, parcel 1/206, former administration and residential building, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, corridor 3, parcel 1/204, former administration and residential building, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, corridor 3, parcel 1/222, former administration and residential building, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, corridor 3, parcel 1/222, former administration and residential building, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, hall 3, parcel 1/222, former warehouse, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, hall 3, parcel 1/222, corner row house, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, hall 3, parcel 1/222, former workshop, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Strasse, corridor 3, parcel 1/211, 1/212, former warehouse and workshop building, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
		Dillinger Straße, hall 3, parcel 1/213, former rectory, 1938/39 (part of the ensemble)
Pfarrgasse / Marktstrasse location	Ensemble Pfarrgasse
		Pfarrgasse 3, farmhouse, 2nd half of the 18th century (part of the ensemble)
		Pfarrgasse 5, stable building, 19th century (part of the ensemble)
		Pfarrgasse 7, cath. Rectory (individual monument): The two-storey plastered eaves building was built around 1770 in the Baroque style and has two low extensions. The facade on the street side is structured with two storey cornices. In the middle of the five window axes is the entrance above a narrow plinth. Like the windows, it is spanned by a segmental arch. In the roof there is a dormer with a triangular gable, flanked by two mansard windows.
		Pfarrgasse 9, remains of the former Vollrath house (part of the ensemble)
		Pfarrgasse 11/13, remains of the former Vollrath house, renovation 1950–60 (part of the ensemble)
		Pfarrgasse 15, residential building (part of the ensemble): The baroque building with a mansard roof and dormers from around 1730/40 is modern today. The painted, baroque portal with festoon and medal under a profiled, straight roof is striking.
		Pfarrgasse 17/19, farmhouse, 1st half of the 18th century (part of the ensemble) The asymmetrical semi-detached house has three axes in house number 17 and two axes in number 19. Due to the slope, house number 17 has a base. Both houses have sandstone reveals.
		Pfarrgasse 21/23, residential building, 1st quarter of the 18th century, change in the 19th century, renovation around 1920 (part of the ensemble)
		Marktstraße 15/17, hillside wall, staircase to the parish church with shops and restaurant, 1930–40 (part of the ensemble)
Outside of the location coordinates are missing! Help.	Landmarks of the Principality of Nassau-Saarbrücken	1762
There are no coordinates at the train station ! Help.	Signal box	1910/11
Dillinger Straße coordinates are missing! Help.	Plague cross, wayside cross	The cross probably owes its creation to the fact that the Lebach citizens were spared the plague. An inscription in a cartouche of the baroque cross documents the date of origin in 1757. It could also have been used as a processional cross, since the cross is on an altar table.
Hahn 1 position	Farmhouse with farm buildings	16th century, remodeled in 1843
Hahn 7 (at) position	Wayside cross	The baroque cross with crucifixion group was erected in 1728 by Peter Puhl and his wife Anna. It stands on a small altar table with a high base.
Jabacher Straße coordinates are missing! Help.	Signal box	1910/11
Jabacher Strasse 87 location	Farmhouse	1822, vaulted cellar 17th century
Marktstrasse 12 (near) Lage	Wayside cross	The sandstone cross was erected in 1741 by Hans Peter Puhl. It originally stood on the gable of the well house of the “Zum bunt Ahorn” inn in Marktstrasse and was moved in 1928 after it was demolished.
Marktstrasse 14 location	Hotel "Zum Löwen"	The magnificent corner building was built in 1897 in Art Nouveau style. The two-storey plastered building is structured with pilaster strips and cornices and has a bay window on the upper floor and the attic. The portal is decorated with columns of the Tuscan order. The windows on the upper floor have sills with brackets and a profiled roof with a triangular gable. The windows in the bay window have keel arches on the upper floor, segment arches in the mansard. The double windows in the attic have triangular gables with crowning vases, the other windows have round gables. The building is separated from the roof by a frieze and a protruding, profiled cornice.
Mottener Strasse 94 (after) Lage	Bohemian cross, wayside cross	The wayside cross was probably erected in 1765 by Johann Hugo Freiherr von Hagen zur Motten (1707–1794). In the base of the small altar is the coat of arms of the Lords of Hagen with a crown. Above that on the base of the cross is a scene of the Lamentation of Christ . At the foot of the cross lies a skull as a symbol of impermanence.
Pfarrgasse location	Cemetery cross	The old cemetery cross was erected around 1820 and originally stood in the cemetery that was laid out around the Church of the Holy Trinity and St. Mary until 1880. When the cemetery was moved, the cross was placed on the back wall of the church. It stands on a classical altar with a festoon in the base. Under the crucifix with a skull is a fluted round base on a bead with a rectangular base.
Pfarrgasse location	Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity and St. Mary	The neo-Gothic hall church was built by Carl-Friedrich Müller in 1881/82 . In 1967 the dilapidated tower had to be replaced. In addition, the small sacristy was replaced by a larger one. The choir with a three-sided end attached to the front has a Gothic high altar. The central nave and aisle are separated by columns that support the ribbed vaults. The portal is located in the tower with an octagonal tower and pointed helmet.
Primsweiler Straße coordinates are missing! Help.	Gate construction and parts of the farm buildings of La Motte Castle	The baroque La Motte Castle was built between 1707 and 1711 under Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Freiherr von Hagen (1673–1750). The estate was up for sale from 1822 and was finally auctioned off in 1846. The banker Abraham Mayer then had large parts of the palace demolished by 1882. The remaining gate was built around 1860 and is now used as a residential building.
Primsweiler Straße coordinates are missing! Help.	Memorial for the fallen gymnasts of TV Lebach	The obelisk was erected in 1927 and commemorates the "gymnasts" of the Lebach gymnastics club who died in the First World War. It was built by members of the association. The names are written on a cast iron plaque.
Saarbrücker Straße coordinates are missing! Help.	Catholic chapel of St. Anna and St. Johannes	1920
Saarbrücker Strasse 10 location	District court with prison	The district court was built between 1905 and 1907 according to plans by Matthias Becker.
Saarbrücker Straße 12 location	Residential building with doctor's office	Built from 1880 to 1890
Saarbrücker Straße 21 (near) Lage	Wayside cross	The cross, erected in 1813, commemorates those who fell in the Napoleonic Wars in Lebach. It used to have a different location and was repainted by the municipality in 1823.
Saarlouiser Straße coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross	The cross, created around 1780/90, is painted in white and red. The base bears a large curved cartridge with an inscription. The cross attachment is probably more recent.
Schlesierallee coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross	The original wooden cross was set up by the Riehm family in memory of their son Peter, who died in Napoleon's Spanish campaign in 1808. In 1891 the cross was renewed by the descendants of the family. In 1925, the family donated today's stone cross, in the high rectangular base of which a round plaque is attached.
Trier Street coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross	1830/40
Trier Street coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside shrine	The wayside shrine was erected in 1920 by the Johann and Anna Schäfer family to thank the return of their sons from the First World War. A portrait of the Madonna rests on a base with an arched frieze and inscription, flanked by two columns with a Gothic roof. There is a cross on it.
Trier Street coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross	The cross was erected in 1741 and renovated in 1834. It rests on a small table. The base bears an inscription that commemorates the donors.

Niedersaubach

location	designation	description	image
Antoniusstrasse location	Catholic branch church of St. Anthony of Padua	The church was built in 1909/10 according to plans by the Trier cathedral builder Julius Wirtz . The neo-Romanesque central building on the plan of a Greek cross is symmetrically structured. All cross arms are barrel vaulted. Only the western cross arm has two axes. The wall surfaces are structured by pilasters and shield arches. The unplastered exterior shows a richer structure on the main facade with a stepped portal portal and pipe capitals. The arch portal is framed by an aedicula . Blind arches flank the portal and the windows above.
Antoniusstrasse 3 location	Peter's cross, wayside cross	The baroque cross carries a crucifixion group with Mary and John on a column with a base and a capital. It was built in 1733. The column capital and base bear cartouches with inscriptions.

Steinbach

location	designation	description	image
Missing on the highest coordinates! Help.	Kath. Marienkapelle, so-called "Waldkapelle", Kapellenberg with front staircase, stairs, dry stone walls	Originally there was a Marian grotto built by a miner on the site of the chapel from 1911. Since the grotto developed into a place of pilgrimage, Walter Räker from M. Angel & Co had a small chapel built in 1928/29. The simple plastered structure remained unplastered on the three-axis portal side. The window and portal are designed with pointed arches, and there is a round window above the entrance portal. A roof turret sits enthroned on the gable roof. The interior of the simple hall building is covered by a barrel vault.
Hauptstrasse 112 location	Catholic Church of St. Aloysius	St. Aloysius was built in 1912/13 by the architect and cathedral builder Julius Wirtz from Trier. In 1952/53 the bell tower was built according to the plans of the architect Stockhausen. The painted vaults of the two aisles and the central nave are supported by round columns. The façades of the church are extraordinarily lavish. The front sides have tail gables, on the east side there is a semicircular choir. The long sides of the church are designed by three protruding building parts with tail gables. The slender octagonal tower with a striking hood stands on the northwest side.

Thalexweiler

location	designation	description	image
Friedhofstrasse location	Catholic Church of St. Alban	The oldest part of the church building is the tower from around 1470. In 1784 a new nave was built according to the designs of Nicolas Robin . In 1911 a sacristy was added to the church. In 1967/68 the church was rebuilt and expanded. The nave was extended on the north side according to plans by the architect Heinrich Otto Vogel . The old baroque nave became the new chancel. The hall building with a three-sided end. In the unplastered west facade there is a round arch portal, flanked by two columns with Corinthian capitals on which an architrave with a triangular gable rests.
Schaumbergstraße coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross	The baroque cross from 1777 is one of the oldest in Thalexweiler and was erected by the community as a processional or epidemic cross. It stands on an altar table with a polygonal floor plan. It has a copper roof for protection.
Schaumbergstraße coordinates are missing! Help.	Wayside cross	The cross was erected in 1786 by Peter Pulch and his wife Maria. The crucifix with an inscription in the base stands on a small altar table. The coat of arms on the altar foot shows the Trier diocese cross, the ravens of the Benedictine Abbey of Tholey, the lilies of the Bourbons and the symbol of the Moselle boatmen, an anchor with stars.
Schaumbergstrasse 119 location	Scholzenhaus, residential building	Built 1708 to 1719

literature

• Richard Wagner: Crosses and wayside shrines in Lebach . Queißer Verlag, Lebach 2007

Web links

Commons : Architectural monuments in Lebach  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• List of monuments of the Saarland: List of monuments in the district of Saarlouis (PDF file; 1.2 MB)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Kristine Marschall: From the war school to the educational institution . Saargeschichte | n, 2/2012, pp. 12–15

 Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap