Parish church Draßmarkt
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The Roman Catholic parish church Draßmarkt is in the municipality Draßmarkt in the district of Oberpullendorf in Burgenland . It is consecrated to St. Andrew and belongs to the dean's office in Oberpullendorf in the Eisenstadt diocese . The building is under monument protection ( list entry ).
Location description
The church is located in the center of the village on a hill.
history
The parish was founded in the Middle Ages. The original church was probably a fortified church in the past . The current building dates from the 16th century and was changed in baroque style. An extension took place in 1899, and a complete restoration between 1971 and 1977.
Church building
The church is a hall with two-tier buttresses . The nave windows are narrow. In the crown of the window, angel heads can be seen as ornaments. The choir is drawn in opposite the nave and the apse ends in the 5/8 end . The west tower is three-story and has a stone helmet. In front of the tower portal is a pointed arched gate that leads to the staircase in the tower and to the gallery. The gate dates from the 16th century. In front of the south portal is a porch with a curved gable .
The nave of the church has five bays. Above it is a barrel vault with narrow stab caps . The shield arches are ogival. The belt arches rest on square pilasters . The three-axis gallery has a straight parapet and is square vaulted . The triumphal arch is rounded.
Furnishing
The popular altar has a modern design. A picture of St. Andrew from 1943 hangs on the apse wall. On the side are baroque statues of St. Peter and St. Paul from the 18th century.
The left side altar is neo-Romanesque . In the middle there is a statue of Maria Immaculata . To the side there are statues of Saints Nicholas of Bari and Ambrose from the third quarter of the 18th century. The pulpit dates from the 19th century. On it are figures of the four evangelists and a statue of the Savior from the 18th century. There is a crucifix from the 18th century in the tower porch .
Bell jar
The bell was cast by Christof Packendorff in Neustadt in 1761 .
literature
- Dehio-Handbuch - The art monuments of Austria - Burgenland. Draßmarkt, parish church St. Andreas. Edited by Adelheid Schmeller-Kitt with contributions by Friedrich Berg , Clara Prickler-Wassitzky and Hannsjörg Ubl. Berger Verlag, Horn / Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-85028-400-4 , pp. 60f.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Burgenland - immovable and archaeological monuments under monument protection. ( Memento of May 2, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) . Federal Monuments Office , as of June 26, 2015 (PDF).
Coordinates: 47 ° 30 ′ 44.5 ″ N , 16 ° 24 ′ 3 ″ E