Parish church Kapellen an der Mürz
The parish church Kapellen an der Mürz is located in the village of Kapellen in the market town of Neuberg an der Mürz in the Bruck-Mürzzuschlag district in Styria . The Roman Catholic parish church consecrated to Saint Margaret of Antioch belongs to the Mürz Valley dean's office in the Graz-Seckau diocese . The church is a listed building ( list entry ).
history
A church was documented in 1329. The church was incorporated into Neuberg Abbey until 1786 . In 1788 the church was elevated to a parish church.
architecture
The end of the choir has stepped buttresses.
The wide rectangular nave with a Gothic pointed arched west portal has a flat ceiling. The wooden west gallery stands on wooden pillars. The Gothic ogival front arch is constricted. The one-bay Gothic choir with a five-eighth end has a ribbed vault on simple consoles with round keystones and two-lane tracery windows with panes from 1887. The Gothic rectangular sacristy portal has a wrought iron door with Gothic fittings. The baroque north chapel has a groin vault.
Furnishing
The high altar from the end of the 17th century contains older cartilage cheeks.
The organ was built by Friedrich Werner in 1875.
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Steiermark (excluding Graz) 1982 . Chapels, parish church of St. Margaretha, p. 210.
Coordinates: 47 ° 38 ′ 48.2 " N , 15 ° 37 ′ 50" E