Assumption of Mary (Peckelsheim)

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Church of the Assumption in Peckelsheim

The Catholic parish church of the Assumption of Mary is a listed church building in Peckelsheim , a district of Willebadessen , in the Höxter district , in North Rhine-Westphalia .

History and architecture

The church has been a parish since the city was founded in 1318 . Three bays and the off-axis tower with a baroque dome have been preserved from an irregular, repeatedly rebuilt gothic pillar basilica . The tower also served as a defense tower . The building history is unclear in detail. The core of the building dates from the beginning of the 14th century. The central nave with pointed arched pillar arcades was originally flat-roofed and was later provided with Gothic rib vaults. In the 15th century rip curved side chapels were added on the north side, the formerly called Spiegel'sche grave chapel on the south side, the Anna Chapel , it was the nobility dynasty of Twiste built. Today the chapel is called the War Memorial Chapel.

Furnishing

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Individual evidence

  1. History and photos  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.pastoralverbund-willebadessen-peckelsheim.de  
  2. Georg Dehio ; Dorothea Kluge; Wilfried Hansmann ; Ernst Gall : North Rhine-Westphalia . In: Handbook of German Art Monuments . tape 2 . Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich, Berlin 1969, OCLC 272521926 , p. 464 .

Coordinates: 51 ° 35 '50.4 "  N , 9 ° 7' 46.2"  E