Parish Church Moosbach (Upper Austria)

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Catholic parish church of St. Peter and New Year's Eve in Moosbach

The Roman Catholic parish church of Moosbach is located in Moosbach in the municipality of Moosbach in the Braunau am Inn district in Upper Austria . The church, consecrated to Saints Peter and New Year's Eve , belongs to the dean's office in Aspach in the diocese of Linz . The church and the cemetery are under monument protection .

history

A church was first mentioned in a document around 1070.

architecture

The single-nave three-bay nave is followed by a drawn-in, elevated one-bay choir with a five-eighth end . The vault ribs were removed and are shown painted today. The west tower was raised in 1766 and has a baroque onion helmet. The Gothic sacristy portal has a door with Gothic fittings.

Furnishing

The facility was built between 1902 and 1906. The pulpit is from 1670/1780.

To the south of the church are several relief and figurative gravestones, mostly from the 16th century. Noteworthy is a tombstone in the vestibule of W. Balthasar Türk, died 1709, with the bust of a priest.

literature

  • Moosbach, parish church St. Peter (!). S. 203. 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.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 12 '24.4 "  N , 13 ° 9' 54.5"  E