Parish church of Kleinhadersdorf
The parish church of Kleinhadersdorf , a Josephine building with a medieval core, is a Roman Catholic church in Kleinhadersdorf in Lower Austria . It is under the patronage of Saint Roch and belongs to the Poysdorf dean's office in the vicariate Unter dem Manhartsberg in the Archdiocese of Vienna . The building is under monument protection ( list entry ).
Building history
The church rises in the middle of the old cemetery in the north of the village. The parish has existed since 1784. After a fire in 1945, the roof and tower were renovated.
After the previous church was destroyed in World War I , the present church was built.
The exterior is characterized by the tower facade, the drawn-in, three-sided closed choir in the north and a nave with a slightly drawn-in front yoke . The southern gable facade with a tower top between the sloping gable and the pointed gable helmet from the period after 1945 has a round arch portal in a rectangular portal field. To the east of the choir is a two-story extension.
The two-bay nave and the single- bay choir are equipped with a square vault over belt arches on double pilasters . Below is a wooden gallery and a round arched triumphal arch . The oratory has segmental arched windows .
The baroque high altar was created in the middle of the 18th century. Its columned pedicure with a curved gable over double columns rests on baluster-like bases . It has baroque carved figures of Saints Catherine and Rosalia as well as portraits of Saints Peter and Paul in the entablature area. The church patron Rochus is depicted on the altar sheet , labeled Ludwig Steiner in 1842 . The baroque tabernacle of the high altar stands on the side altar. The organ was made by Franz Reusch in 1868 . The rest of the furnishings come from the construction period. The church bells were made by Georg Weisenhauer in 1649 and 1762.
Koháry Crypt
The neo-Gothic crypt of the Koháry family is located in the northwest corner of the former cemetery, right next to the parish church . In 1798, Franz Seraph Koháry (1792–1798), who died of Blattern in the Vienna Palais, was buried here by order of his father, Franz Joseph Koháry . It is not known why the heir's son was buried here and not in the family crypt in the Hronský Beňadik abbey church . The parish chronicle of Kleinhadersdorf refers to the affection of the local subjects for the rule , further reasons are not given.
In 1803 the mother of Franz Joseph Koháry, Maria Gabriela Countess Cavriani (1736–1803) was buried in Kleinhadersdorf. His father's sister, Countess Theresia Koháry, and his sister Maria Theresia (1761–1812), married Countess Haller von Hallerkeö, followed . The last burial was in 1815 another sister of Franz Joseph Koháry, Josepha (1764-1815), married Countess Laurencin d'Armond. Franz Joseph Koháry and his wife Maria Antonia von Waldstein were buried again in the family crypt in Hronsky Benadik.
In 1840 Ferdinand Georg von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld and his wife Maria Antonie Koháry , the daughter and heiress of Franz Joseph Koháry, renewed the crypt. The plans come from the architect Franz von Neumann . Around 1900, Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria had the crypt renovated and donated an iron grating. In 2014 the crypt was renovated again.
See also
literature
- DEHIO Lower Austria north of the Danube . Berger, Vienna 2010, ISBN 978-3-85028-395-3 , p. 514.
Web links
- Entry on the parish church of Kleinhadersdorf in the Austria Forum (chapter sacred buildings)
Individual evidence
- ^ Lower Austria - immovable and archaeological monuments under monument protection. (PDF), ( CSV ). Federal Monuments Office , status: 23 January 2019.
- ↑ Death book of the parish Kleinhadersdorf , page 30
Coordinates: 48 ° 40 ′ 0.6 ″ N , 16 ° 35 ′ 29.3 ″ E