Parish church in Kirchheim im Innkreis
The parish church of Kirchheim im Innkreis is located in Kirchheim in the municipality of Kirchheim im Innkreis in Upper Austria . The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Michael belongs to the deanery of Ried im Innkreis in the diocese of Linz . The church is a listed building .
history
The church was mentioned in a document in 1140.
architecture
The Gothic, partly Baroque-style church has a single-nave three-bay nave with a ribbed vault on semicircular services and a retracted three-bay choir with a three-eighth end. The church has partly Gothic tracery windows, which have been baroque inside with stucco. The three-axis keel-arched west gallery is vaulted with mesh ribs. The southern chapel was given a baroque vault with stucco in 1763. In front of the south portal is a rib vaulted vestibule. The tower in the southern choir corner with a rib vaulted bell house has beveled corners and was given a high onion helmet with a lantern in 1765.
Furnishing
The neo-baroque altars were created between 1945 and 1951. The pulpit is from the second half of the 17th century. A lecture cross and the wooden group Baptism of Christ from the middle of the 18th century are designed in the manner of Franz Schwanthaler .
In the nave hang two pictures of John the Baptist and John the Evangelist from the 3rd quarter of the 18th century, which were transferred here from the abandoned Kilian's Church in Au.
literature
- Kirchheim im Innkreis, parish church hl. Nicholas. P. 132. 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.
Coordinates: 48 ° 12 ′ 33 " N , 13 ° 21 ′ 35.7" E