Visitation of the Virgin Mary (Euernbach)

Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary in Euernbach

The Catholic parish church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary in Euernbach , a district of the municipality of Scheyern in the Upper Bavarian district of Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm , was built around 1430. The late Gothic church at Pfaffenhofener Straße 14 is a protected monument .

description

The plastered hall church with polygonal choir closure and northern choir flank tower with stepped gable was extended around 1500. The nave and the choir have a reticulated vault . The north side of the nave is arched by connected wall pillar divided.

Furnishing

In the neo-Gothic altar there are carved figures from the beginning of the 16th century: Our Lady , Saint Wolfgang , Saint Barbara and Saint Catherine . The relief on the people's altar (around 1600), the flight to Egypt . In the sign there is a Mount of Olives , which is dated around 1600.

literature

• Ernst Götz u. a. (Editor): Georg Dehio (founder): Handbook of German Art Monuments, Bavaria IV: Munich and Upper Bavaria. 2nd edition, Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich and Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-422-03010-7 , p. 275.

Web links

Commons : Visitation of the Virgin Mary  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Hofmark Euernbach (accessed December 31, 2015)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Diocese of Augsburg

Coordinates: 48 ° 30 ′ 41.94 "  N , 11 ° 24 ′ 25.31"  E