Parish Church Nussbach (Upper Austria)
The Roman Catholic parish church of Nußbach is located in the municipality of Nußbach in the Kirchdorf an der Krems district in Upper Austria . It is consecrated to St. Leonhard and belongs to the Windischgarsten deanery in the Diocese of Linz . The building is a listed building .
history
The church is first mentioned in a document in 1366.
Church building
- Church exterior
The church tower adjoining to the west and the sacristy were built between 1900 and 1905. To the side of the church tower are two chapel extensions. The late Gothic north portal has bars . The door, like the one to the sacristy, has Gothic fittings .
- Church interior
The late Gothic church has a single nave with four bay bays. Above it is a ribbed vault in the shape of a six-part diamond star. The three-bay choir is drawn in and vaulted with mesh ribs. It ends in a 3/8 finish. On the west side of the nave there is a deep, broken, two-bay gallery that rests on ribbed vaults. It has a tracery parapet .
Furnishing
The decor is neo-Gothic . The former high altar picture showing the Holy Family was painted by Wenzel Thürmann in 1691 . In the south chapel there is a figural late baroque Pietà. It was possibly created by Johann Gregor Schwanthaler from Gmunden .
literature
- DEHIO manual. The art monuments of Austria: Upper Austria. Nussbach. Parish church hl. Leonhard. Bundesdenkmalamt (Ed.), Verlag Anton Schroll & Co, Vienna 1977, 6th edition, p. 215.
Individual evidence
- ^ 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 ° 58 '18.8 " N , 14 ° 9' 50.6" E