List of architectural monuments in Weiskirchen

In the list of architectural monuments in Weiskirchen all architectural monuments of the Saarland community Weiskirchen and its districts are listed. The basis is the publication of the state monuments list in the Saarland official gazette of December 22, 2004, as well as the inventory list and the current list of monuments of the State Monuments Office Saar.

Konfeld

location	designation	description	image
Bergstrasse 6 location	Residential building with farm buildings	Built in 1794
Bergstrasse 11 location	Residential building	Built in the 18th century
Brunnenstrasse location	Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist	The church was built between 1854 and 1857 according to plans by the Merzig district builder Birk. The hall church with five window axes has an open roof and is closed off by a five-sided, drawn-in choir with a ribbed vault. The tower is integrated into the gable facade. On the square tower there is a recessed octagonal tower as a bell chamber. The white plastered building is adorned with arched friezes and pilaster strips made of red sandstone. The furnishings include the Stations of the Cross paintings by the church painter Countess Octavie de Lasalle von Louisenthal from 1881.

Rappweiler

location	designation	description	image
Enzweilerweg location	Catholic Buchem chapel with furnishings	The Buchem chapel was first mentioned in 1618. In the following decades the church deteriorated and was rebuilt from 1741 to 1763. The chapel was restored several times in the 20th century. The furnishings include several figures of saints and a baroque altar on a sandstone plinth. The chapel is a simple, small hall with a gable roof.
Hochwaldstraße coordinates are missing! Help.	Catholic Chapel of St. Mary	St. Marien was built on a Roman burial site around 1860 as thanks for healing a child from serious illness. The rectangular hall with a gable roof is entered via a portal with a flat pointed arch. An elongated quatrefoil sits above the portal . The furnishings include a Pietà and a crucifixion group.
Merziger Strasse location	Catholic Church of the Assumption	Assumption of the Virgin Mary was built from 1868 to 1872 as a hall church with a gable top. In 1923 the church received a transept and a choir based on plans by the architects Prior and Casel from Trier. In 1952/53 the architect Fritz Thoma built a three-part west wing with a central tower. In 1968 the oldest parts of the church were demolished because they were in disrepair and a new building was built in 1968/69 based on a design by Toni Laub. The most striking component is the mighty west wing with a raised central section. Behind it is the actual church building as a polygonal building made of sandstone with an irregular pyramid roof.

Weiskirchen

location	designation	description	image
Trierstrasse location	Klostermühle ensemble	The monument ensemble includes a house with a barn and a tannery from the 18th century, as well as a sawmill from 1850.
		Trierer Straße 14, saw mill, 1850 (part of the ensemble)
		Trierer Straße 14, tannery, 18th century, reconstruction in 1850 (part of the ensemble)
		Trierer Straße 14, barn, 1st half of the 18th century (part of the ensemble)
		Trierer Straße 14, residential building, 1st half of the 18th century (part of the ensemble)
Trier street location	Catholic rectory	Built around 1750
Trier street location	Catholic Church of St. James	The Jakobuskirche was built in the classicistic style between 1830 and 1833 and expanded in 1952 based on designs by the architect Franz Luy. The original choir with a three-sided end was changed into a rectangular choir and a sacrament chapel was built. The hall church has a turret-like tower with a square floor plan. The west facade has a gable triangle and a round arch portal with a lunette window and an outside staircase. A circumferential cornice is cranked with the portal.
Trierer Strasse 12 location	Residential building	Built in the 18th century, remodeled around 1890
Trierer Strasse 38 location	Residential and commercial building	Built around 1925

Web links

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

• List of monuments of the Saarland: List of monuments in the district of Merzig-Wadern (PDF file; 2.22 MB)

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