Parish church Oberstinkenbrunn

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Catholic parish church of St. Leonhard in Oberstinkenbrunn
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The parish church of Oberstinkenbrunn dominates the top of a former local mountain in the south of the village of Oberstinkenbrunn in the market town of Wullersdorf in the Hollabrunn district in Lower Austria . The Roman Catholic parish church consecrated to Saint Leonhard of Limoges belongs to the Hollabrunn deanery in the Archdiocese of Vienna . The church is a listed building ( list entry ).

history

In 1783 the church was elevated to a parish church. In 1988 there was a restoration.

The church, which is essentially Gothic from the 14th century, the Gothic choir has been preserved, received a baroque nave with a baroque tower in the second half of the 18th century and in the first half of the 19th century.

architecture

The exterior of the church shows itself as a simple three-bay nave with arched windows under a gable roof. The Gothic north portal with a profiled pointed arch with a late Baroque wooden door opens into the tower hall. Two Gothic pointed arch windows were uncovered in 1988. The two-bay Gothic choir with a five-eighth end shows stepped buttresses and lancet windows. To the south of the choir is a two-storey extension with a sacristy and oratory. The north tower on the nave, which is essentially Gothic, has Gothic pointed arched slit windows, a framed round arch portal from the 16th century, the baroque elevation of the tower with round arched windows indicates the year 1653, the late Baroque bell helmet has a clock gable.

The interior of the church is shown in the nave with oblong square vaults above belts on pilasters. The retracted segmental triumphal arch is from the 18th century. The two-bay choir has cross-ribbed vaults that merge into parallel lowered blades that extend onto noses, folding consoles and tracery canopies. The late baroque sacristy portal in the choir has a double door. The tower hall has a groin vault.

Furnishing

There are wooden figures Peter and Paul , Florian. The crucifix in the tower hall is from the 18th century.

The organ was built by Johann M. Kauffmann (1940). Joachim Gross names a bell in 1672.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 37 ′ 40.1 ″  N , 16 ° 9 ′ 49 ″  E