Parish Church of Mauerkirchen
The parish church of Mauerkirchen is located in Mauerkirchen in the market town of Mauerkirchen in Upper Austria . The Roman Catholic parish church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary belongs to the deanery Braunau in the diocese of Linz . The church and the former cemetery are under monument protection .
history
A church was mentioned in a document in 1272. The old, Gothic west tower, marked 1504, has been preserved with its basement. After a fire in 1865, the church was rebuilt in the neo-Gothic style from 1867 to 1872. The tower top from 1873 is neo-Gothic. There is a figural epitaph from 1598.
Furnishing
The church furnishings are neo-Gothic.
literature
- Wall churches, parish church Mariae Himmelfahrt. S. 194. 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.
Web links
Commons : Parish Church of the Assumption (Wall Churches) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 48 ° 11 ′ 29.5 " N , 13 ° 8 ′ 11.7" E