Parish Church Prambachkirchen

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Catholic parish church of St. Margareta in Prambachkirchen
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The Roman Catholic parish church of Prambachkirchen is located in the municipality of Prambachkirchen in the Eferding district in Upper Austria . It is consecrated to St. Margaret and belongs to the Deanery Eferding in the Diocese of Linz . The building is a listed building .

history

The church is first mentioned in a document around 1200. The building is a late Gothic hall church from the first quarter of the 16th century. The church was restored in 1894 and 1938.

Church building

Church exterior

The church is an originally Gothic country church, which was later completely redesigned in Baroque style . The tower in the northern choir corner from 1528 has an onion dome from 1835. A chapel was built on the north side.

Church interior

The Gothic church has a two-aisled nave with three nave bays. The retracted choir has two bays and ends at the five-eighth end with retracted struts. Both the nave and the choir are vaulted with mesh ribs . The west gallery is triaxial and rests on ribbed vaults.

Furnishing

The decor is neo-Gothic . The former high altar painting depicts St. Margaret hangs in the choir. It was painted by Josef Stainer in 1760 .

Bell jar

The bell was cast in the 15th century.

literature

  • DEHIO manual. The art monuments of Austria: Upper Austria. Prambachkirchen. Parish church hl. Margareta. Bundesdenkmalamt (Ed.), Verlag Anton Schroll & Co, Vienna 1977, 6th edition, p. 241.

Web links

Commons : Pfarrkirche Prambachkirchen  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 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: 48 ° 18 ′ 55.1 ″  N , 13 ° 54 ′ 16.2 ″  E