Achenkirch parish church

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Catholic parish church hl. John the Baptist in Achenkirch
from the nave to the choir

The Roman Catholic parish church of Achenkirch is located in the village of Achenkirch in the municipality of Achenkirch in the Schwaz district in Tyrol . The church consecrated to St. John the Baptist belongs to the dean's office in Fügen-Jenbach in the diocese of Innsbruck . The church and the cemetery are under monument protection .

history

A church was documented in 1122 and a parish in 1141 - incorporated into the Georgenberg monastery. A Gothic church was consecrated in 1520. The new baroque building was built between 1748 and 1750 with Jakob Singer . The tower was built in 1755.

architecture

The baroque hall building with a north tower is surrounded by a cemetery.

Furnishing

The facility was built around 1870.

The holy grave was created by Franz Diechel (1838).

The organ was built by Josef Aigner (1878) and changed by Franz II Reinisch. The instrument has 19 stops on two manual works and pedals.

I main work C – f 3
1. Bourdon (from G sharp 0 ) 16 ′
2. Principal 8th'
3. Principal piano 8th'
4th Salicional 8th'
5. Gamba 8th'
6th Octav 4 ′
7th flute 4 ′
8th. Rauschquint II 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
9. Cornet III – IV 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
10. Mixture IV 2 ′
II Positive C – f 3
11. Violin principal 8th'
12. Lovely Gedackt 8th'
13. Lull 8th'
14th Dolce 8th'
Pedals C – f 0
15th Sub bass 16 ′
16. Violon bass 16 ′
17th Octavbass 8th'
18th cello 8th'
19th trombone 8th'
  • Coupling : Manual coupling, I / P, II / P

literature

  • The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Tirol 1980 . Achenkirch, parish church St. Johannes d. T., p. 141.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Information on the organ

Web links

Commons : Parish Church of St. John the Baptist, Achenkirch  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 47 ° 31 ′ 39 "  N , 11 ° 42 ′ 26"  E