Parish church Natternbach

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Catholic parish church hl. Margareta in Natternbach
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The Roman Catholic parish church Natternbach is in the village of Natternbach in the market town of Natternbach in the Grieskirchen district in Upper Austria . The church, consecrated to St. Margaret , belongs to the Peuerbach deanery in the Linz diocese . The church is a listed building .

history

A church was mentioned in documents in 1147. At the end of the 18th century, the vault of the nave was redesigned in Baroque style on the late Gothic church building.

architecture

The single-nave, two-bay, flat hanging dome-vaulted nave is followed by a three-bay, ribbed, vaulted choir with strong vertical struts and bundled wall services with a five-eighth connection . The west tower wears a pointed helmet. The stem is arched with mesh ribs. To the south of the sacristy is a somewhat built-in eight-sided turret. The west portal is marked 1779, the door was built at the same time.

Furnishing

The decor is neo-Gothic. The late Gothic baptismal font made of Salzburg marble has a lid in the Rococo style .

There is a Gothic priest's tombstone with a semi-figure relief with 1517.

literature

  • Natternbach, parish church of St. Margaretha. S. 208. 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 ° 23 ′ 49.1 ″  N , 13 ° 44 ′ 58 ″  E