Oberthürnau local chapel
The local chapel of Oberthürnau is a chapel in Lower Austria mentioned in the Austrian art topography and under monument protection .
History and description
The local chapel of Oberthürnau was built towards the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century.
The rectangular building has a pre-built tower with a square floor plan on the west side and a slightly recessed, semicircular apse on the east side . There is a round-arched window on each of the long sides of the chapel, which is flat on the inside.
The tower with a tiled pitched roof has beveled edges and sides bordered with pilaster strips . The sound windows were designed to be rounded.
The altar with twisted columns and cranked beams dates from around 1617.
literature
- Austrian art topography, published by the kk Central Commission for Art and Historical Monuments, Volume V, The Monuments of the Political District of Horn in Lower Austria , commissioned by Anton Schroll & Co, Vienna, 1911
- DEHIO Lower Austria - north of the Danube ISBN 3-7031-0652-2 (1990)
Coordinates: 48 ° 53 ′ 19.6 " N , 15 ° 36 ′ 33.3" E