Parish church of Schönberg-Lachtal
The parish church Schönberg-Lachtal stands on a hillside in the Kirchweiler Schönberg-Lachtal in the municipality of Oberwölz in the Murtal district in Styria . The Roman Catholic parish church , consecrated to St. Ulrich of Augsburg , belongs to the Murau deanery in the Graz-Seckau diocese . The church and the cemetery are under monument protection ( list entry ).
history
A church was documented in 1358. The church was elevated to a parish church in 1783.
The choir is from the beginning of the 14th century. The roof turret indicates the year 1840 and the clock 1965. 1965 and 1977 were restorations.
architecture
The church building under a uniform gable roof has a tapering roof turret with a pointed helmet in the middle.
The baroque nave under a flat ceiling has a wooden west gallery. The broad front arch is ogival. The two-bay choir with a straight end has a strong ribbed vault on consoles. The two-lane east window shows a glass painting by Franz Weiss from 1965. The slim vestibule portal is ogival. The sacristy is attached to the north of the choir.
Furnishing
The high altar from 1667/1668 bears a late Gothic statue of St. Ulrich from the end of the 15th century. The altar of St. Isidore was created at the same time as the high altar. The altar of St. Maria mentions the year 1701 on the predella.
The organ was built by Maximilian Geiger in 1874.
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Steiermark (excluding Graz) 1982 . Schönberg near Niederwölz, parish church St. Ulrich, rectory, Glischkerhof. P. 506.
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Coordinates: 47 ° 11 ′ 21.1 ″ N , 14 ° 20 ′ 46.1 ″ E