Parish church of Gramatneusiedl
The parish church of Gramatneusiedl is on the main square in the market town of Gramatneusiedl in the Bruck an der Leitha district in Lower Austria . The Roman Catholic parish church, which is subordinate to the patronage of Peter and Paul , belongs to the Schwechat deanery in the vicariate Unter dem Wienerwald of the Archdiocese of Vienna . The church is a listed building ( list entry ).
history
In 1400 a chapel, today's choir, was consecrated. After the Turkish Wars, the nave was built in the late 17th century. Reconstruction and expansion from 1949 according to plans by Johann Frank. The church was elevated to a parish church in 1950.
architecture
The simple baroque hall building was rebuilt and expanded to the west. The Gothic choir has a straight ending. The tower is in the north of the choir.
The exterior of the church shows facades with pilaster strips and segmented arched windows, in the south wall there is a staggered Gothic pointed arched wall around 1400. The slightly lower choir with a straight end around 1400 has two-lane pointed arched windows in the east. The essentially Gothic tower with slightly sloping walls was raised in 1960 and given a pointed helmet. In the corner of the choir there is an aedicula with the statue of Johannes Nepomuk on a curved, ornamented pedestal with 1730.
The interior of the church shows a three-bay baroque nave with groin vaults on profiled spars on shallow wall pillars. The Emporenjoch is from 1949. The low, strongly indented triumphal arch is rounded. The single-bay Gothic choir has a deep ribbed vault on elongated consoles with a round keystone from around 1400. In the choir there is a pointed arch and a rectangular sacrament niche. There is a round arch portal to the northern groin vaulted sacristy.
Furnishing
The high altar as a wall retable with volute scrolls from the third quarter of the 18th century occupying the east wall of the choir shows the altarpiece Peter and Paul from around 1847. The small baroque side altars as a simple wall retable from the third quarter of the 18th century have adoring angel figures, on the left with the Picture Mariahilf with canopy frame, on the right with the picture Johannes Nepomuk and the statue Herz Jesu around 1950.
In the nave there is a monumental crucifix from around 1700. The figure group of the Holy Family from around 1700 is under the organ gallery.
The organ was built by Joseph Seyberth in 1867. Mathias Glaser mentions a bell in 1693.
literature
- Gramatneusiedl, Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul. In: The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Lower Austria south of the Danube 2003 . Pp. 585-586.
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Coordinates: 48 ° 1 ′ 44.2 ″ N , 16 ° 29 ′ 22.5 ″ E