Parish church Neupölla
The Roman Catholic parish church of Neupölla ( patronage : St. James the Elder ), a late Gothic building in the Lower Austrian town of Neupölla , was added to a Romanesque chapel with a round apse from around 1290 in 1451 . The first documentary mention comes from the year 1296. In 1332 Neupölla was a branch of Altpölla . Neupölla has been an independent parish since 1578 - with the exception of an interruption from 1619 to 1787 .
Exterior construction
The massive tower in front of the west with arched windows from 1842 is essentially Gothic. The Gothic nave with buttresses reinforced in 1952 and double water hammer is also pierced by arched windows. The Romanesque choir - a former chapel to which the church was added - has arched windows and a retracted round apse. The square sacristy extension in the south dates back to the 18th century.
Interior
The square tower hall is covered by a groin vault. The single-aisled , four-bay nave has ribbed vaults on circular services over twisted plinths from the first quarter of the 16th century, heraldic shields marked 1451 (?), 1521 and 1523 and a retracted baroque organ gallery . The slightly raised, recessed choir has a round apse and a domed groin vault.
Facility
The post-baroque high altar was made by Franz Mayerhofer in 1843 . At the altarpiece is the heavenly coronation of Saint James Major , Florian and Donatus . The upper picture shows God the Father in a halo . On the altarpiece of nachbarocken side altar is Saint Catherine to see. Other furnishings include: a neo-Romanesque pulpit , an organ by Franz Capek from 1913, baroque figures of Saints Catherine and Barbara from the middle of the 18th century (?), A late baroque crucifix from the second half of the 18th century and a with Schlagenhaufer designated baptismal font dating from around 1560 with nachbarockem cover. The rest of the furnishings were made at the end of the 19th century.
Are located outside of the church two baroque grave plates of Lebzelter Greimbel and his wife, designated in 1736 and the 1738th
literature
- DEHIO Lower Austria north of the Danube . Berger, Vienna 2010, ISBN 978-3-85028-395-3 , p. 777.
Coordinates: 48 ° 38 ′ 33.9 " N , 15 ° 26 ′ 51.4" E