Parish Church Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting
The Roman Catholic parish church of Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting is in the village of Bad Wimsbach in the town of Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting in Wels-Land district in Upper Austria . It is consecrated to St. Stephen and belongs to the Deanery Gmunden in the Diocese of Linz . The building is a listed building .
history
The parish was founded in 1220. The current church was built between 1688 and 1691 according to plans by Carlo Antonio Carlone . Parts of the Gothic church were included, such as the tower ground floor and the sacristy .
Church building
- Church exterior
The church is a large-scale, high baroque country church. The church tower in the north-western corner of the nave is essentially Gothic, the belfry above is Baroque and the helmet with onion dome dates from 1806. The two-storey sacristy adjoins the north side. On the south side there is a chapel for the dead, a niche of the Mount of Olives with a spiral grating from the end of the 17th century and a vestibule.
- Church interior
The single-nave nave is three-bay. Above it are Bohemian caps with drawn-in struts. The caps rest on double belts , which in turn rest on Ionic double pilasters . The retracted choir is single-bay and just closed. The sacristy is vaulted with net ribs on both floors . The oratorio was created in 1740.
Furnishing
The high altar dates from 1692. The figural parts probably come from the workshop of the Passau sculptor Johann Matthias Högenwald . The side altars were built in 1692 and 1693. The left side altar is a Marian altar with a Baroque Pietà in a carved glass shrine from the mid-18th century. The right side altar is dedicated to St. Peter . There is a neo-Gothic relief on it. The pulpit was built in 1692. Both the altars and the pulpit were renovated in 1887 and 1888. The Baroque Stations of the Cross are from the second third of the 18th century. The Mount of Olives figures in the Mount of Olives niche on the outside date from the first third of the 18th century.
organ
The organ case is from the end of the 18th century, the organs were made by Gregor Hradetzky .
literature
- DEHIO manual. The art monuments of Austria: Upper Austria. Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting. Parish church hl. Stephen. Bundesdenkmalamt (Ed.), Verlag Anton Schroll & Co, Vienna 1977, 6th edition, p. 36.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Upper Austria - immovable and archaeological monuments under monument protection. ( Memento of June 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) . Federal Monuments Office , as of June 26, 2015 (PDF).
Coordinates: 48 ° 3 '48.4 " N , 13 ° 54' 3.8" E