Parish Church of St. Johann am Walde

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Catholic parish church hl. John the Baptist in St. Johann am Walde
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The Roman Catholic parish church St. Johann am Walde is located in St. Johann am Walde in the municipality of St. Johann am Walde in the Braunau am Inn district in Upper Austria . The church consecrated to Saint John the Baptist belongs to the Dean's Office in Aspach in the Diocese of Linz . The church and the cemetery are under monument protection .

architecture

The Gothic church with a wide-ranging three-pile network rip vaulted nave was with two 1825 Jochen extended and received in 1903 a southern aisle . The slightly retracted two-bay, ribbed, vaulted choir closes with a five-eighth closure . The west tower from 1852 has an eight-sided pointed helmet. The sacristy portal is Gothic.

Furnishing

The decor is neo-Gothic . The altar in the south aisle bears a baroque rosary from the second quarter of the 18th century. The partially carved cheeks are from 1710/1720.

There is a bell around 1450.

literature

  • St. Johann am Wald. Parish church. S. 278. In: The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Upper Austria. By Erwin Hainisch , reworked by Kurt Woisetschläger , prefaces to the 3rd edition (1958) and 4th edition (1960) by Walter Frodl , sixth edition, Verlag Anton Schroll & Co., Vienna 1977.

Coordinates: 48 ° 7 ′ 16.1 ″  N , 13 ° 17 ′ 3.6 ″  E