Parish church Magdalenaberg

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Catholic parish church of St. Maria Magdalena in Magdalenaberg
inside view

The Roman Catholic parish church Magdalenaberg is located in the village of Magdalenaberg in the municipality of Pettenbach in the Kirchdorf an der Krems district in Upper Austria . It is consecrated to St. Mary Magdalene and belongs to the Pettenbach dean's office in the Linz diocese . The building is a listed building .

Location description

The church is elevated above the place at Magdalenaberg 1a. The cemetery is on the north side.

history

The church was built around 1500.

Church building

Church exterior

The church has a west tower with an onion helmet . On the south portal, on which the year “151” is written, and on the Gothic north portal there are Gothic fittings on the doors . Both portals have vestibules. To the south of the choir, the two- bay cross chapel from 1685 adjoins the church.

Church interior

The church has a two-aisled, five-bay nave. The late Gothic two-bay choir with a 5/8 end is vaulted with mesh ribs . The interesting Renaissance vaults of the nave , later than the walls and pillars of the nave, are cross-vaulted . The vault is provided with stucco ridges and fields from the second half of the 16th century.

Furnishing

The high altar dates from 1713. The altarpiece was painted by Andreas Steeger . The side altars with cartilage are from 1653. The pulpit dates from 1674. The silver-plated baroque crucifix comes from the first quarter of the 18th century . Three baroque paintings hang in the nave . One is a Vespers picture , one shows St. Mary Magdalene and one shows St. Jerome . The pictures were painted at the beginning of the 18th century. A small statue of Our Lady comes from the beginning of the 18th century. The altar of the Kreuzkapelle was made from parts from the 17th century.

literature

  • DEHIO manual. The art monuments of Austria: Upper Austria. Magdalenaberg. Parish church hl. Mary Magdalene. Bundesdenkmalamt (Ed.), Verlag Anton Schroll & Co, Vienna 1977, 6th edition, pp. 190f.

Web links

Commons : Parish Church Magdalenaberg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Upper Austria - immovable and archaeological monuments under monument protection. ( Memento of June 8, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) . Federal Monuments Office , as of June 26, 2015 (PDF).

Coordinates: 47 ° 56 '22.1 "  N , 14 ° 2' 48"  E