Fulpmes parish church

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Catholic parish church hl. Veit in Fulpmes
from the nave to the choir
Vault painting by Johann Georg Bergmüller

The Roman Catholic parish church of Fulpmes is located in the village of Fulpmes in the municipality of Fulpmes in the Innsbruck-Land district in Tyrol . The church consecrated to St. Vitus belongs to the deanery Matrei am Brenner in the diocese of Innsbruck . The church is a listed building .

history

The first church to be named was the Sager Chapel in 1368 . Today's church was built after the construction of a beneficiate (1745) according to the plans of the pastor and architect Franz de Paula Penz and the sculptor Joseph Stapf (1746/1747), the building management was incumbent on Johann Michael Umhauser or Matthias Umhauser. The church was consecrated as a curate in 1748. In 1830 the church was renovated inside and in 1882/1884 outside. In 1891 the church was elevated to a parish church. Exterior restorations were in 1925/1927, 1952, 1969. Interior restorations were in 1928, 1971.

architecture

The Rococo church stands in the upper northern area of ​​the village and is surrounded by a cemetery. A transept-like extended area connects to the three-bay nave in the fourth bay. The lower two-bay choir has a semicircular ending.

Furnishing

The organ prospect was based on a design by Clemens Holzmeister , the work was built by Reinisch-Pirchner (1979). Hans Christoph Löffler (1570) cast a bell .

literature

  • The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Tirol 1980 . Fulpmes, parish church hl. Veit, pp. 261-262.

Web links

Commons : Sankt Vitus (Fulpmes)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 47 ° 9 ′ 10 ″  N , 11 ° 20 ′ 53 ″  E