Parish church Lambrechte

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Catholic parish church hl. Lambert in Lambrechte

The parish church Lambrechte is located in the municipality of Lambrechte in Upper Austria . The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Lambert - incorporated into the Reichersberg monastery - belongs to the Altheim dean's office in the Linz diocese . The church is a listed building .

history

A church was mentioned in a document around 1111. The church was built between 1724 and 1726 with Abbot Herculan Kalchgruber von Reichersberg. The tower was built in 1912.

architecture

The large hall church with double-walled pilasters has a single-nave three-bay nave with a stitch cap barrel vault and a retracted one-bay choir with a barrel vault with a semicircle with a semi-dome. The west gallery has two floors. The west tower with a curved helmet with a lantern was built in 1912.

Furnishing

The core of the high altar around 1760 with older parts was renovated in 1856. The altarpiece is from 1870. On the sides of the tabernacle are two busts of Peter and Paul from the third quarter of the 18th century and on the tabernacle there is a statue of Immaculata from the second quarter of the 18th century. The left side altar St. Leonhard from the second quarter of the 18th century has an altarpiece by the painter Doblhammer (1852). The right side altar St. Florian was created around 1726. The top figure Michael of the right side altar and the candlestick angels of the two side altars were created by Franz Schwanthaler in the second quarter of the 18th century. The lecture cross and the group of figures Baptism of Christ on the late Gothic font are probably also by Franz Schwanthaler. The pulpit is from 1726. Above the sacristy door is a picture of Abbot Herculan Kalchgruber from 1726.

literature

  • Lambrechte, parish church of St. Lambert. S. 154. 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 ° 19 ′ 3.3 ″  N , 13 ° 30 ′ 52.5 ″  E