Sigleß parish church

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Catholic parish church of All Saints in Sigleß

The Roman Catholic parish church Sigleß is in the community Sigleß in the Mattersburg district in Burgenland . It is the feast of All Saints consecrated and belongs to the deanery Mattersburg in the diocese Eisenstadt . The building is under monument protection ( list entry ).

Location description

The church stands on a hill in the village.

history

A baroque church was consecrated in 1733 and rebuilt in 1865. The parish was founded in 1808. The current church was built in 1913 using older components and restored in 1974.

Church building

Church exterior

The main facade has a classical portal and a curved gable above it. The west tower is half offset behind the facade . The nave is rectangular and the flat closed chancel has chamfered corners. A long vestibule is built in front of the south portal.

Church interior

The nave is a unified hall space under flat barrel vaults , which is divided by pilaster strips . The west gallery rests on two columns.

Furnishing

The high altar is from the end of the 19th century. On it are two baroque statues of Saints Rochus and Sebastian from the 18th century. The version is from more recent times. The side altar and the pulpit are from the end of the 19th century. A replica of the Mariazeller miraculous image from the period between 1760 and 1770 is displayed in a rococo case on the south wall .

literature

  • Dehio-Handbuch - The art monuments of Austria - Burgenland. Sigleß, parish church of All Saints. Edited by Adelheid Schmeller-Kitt with contributions by Friedrich Berg , Clara Prickler-Wassitzky and Hannsjörg Ubl. Berger Verlag, Horn / Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-85028-400-4 , p. 312.

Web links

Commons : Parish Church of All Saints, Sigless  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Burgenland - immovable and archaeological monuments under monument protection. ( Memento from June 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) . Federal Monuments Office , as of June 21, 2016 (PDF).

Coordinates: 47 ° 46 ′ 35.8 "  N , 16 ° 23 ′ 49.4"  E