Parish Church Enzenkirchen
The Roman Catholic parish church Enzenkirchen is in the village of Enzenkirchen in the municipality of Enzenkirchen in the district of Schärding in Upper Austria . The church, consecrated to St. Nicholas , belongs to the Deanery Andorf in the Diocese of Linz . The church is a listed building .
history
A church was mentioned in documents around 1120. The Gothic church is from the 15th century.
architecture
The ribbed vaulted church building has a single-nave three-bay nave with an almost equally wide two-bay choir with a five-eighth end . The three-axis west gallery is vaulted with cross ribs. The Gothic west tower has a baroque octagonal tower with an onion helmet from the 17th century. The south portal is Gothic.
Furnishing
The high altar from 1814 was created by the Passau sculptor Christian Jorhan the Younger . It was changed in 1869. The side altars are from 1870 and 1877. The late Rococo style pulpit was built around 1775. The classicistic reliefs on the side of the high altar are probably also by Christian Jorhan the Younger.
literature
- Enzenkirchen, parish church hl. Nicholas. P. 68. In: The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Upper Austria. By Erwin Hainisch , reworked by Kurt Woisetschläger , prefaces to the 3rd edition (1958) and 4th edition (1960) by Walter Frodl , sixth edition, Verlag Anton Schroll & Co., Vienna 1977.
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Coordinates: 48 ° 23 ′ 16.7 " N , 13 ° 38 ′ 50" E