Parish church Wallern in Burgenland
The Roman Catholic parish church of Wallern in Burgenland is in the market town of Wallern in Burgenland in the district of Neusiedl am See in Burgenland . The parish church of St. Matthäus belongs to the dean's office in Frauenkirchen in the Eisenstadt diocese . The church is a listed building .
history
A parish was mentioned in 1734. A small church was expanded in 1761. In 1881 an extension took place with the city architect Josef Schmalzhofer from Vienna. In 1931 the church was structurally changed. 1974 was a restoration.
architecture
The large, simple church building has a recessed round apse to the north and the polygonal choir of the baroque church to the east. The south-facing free-standing tower from 1761 has Ionic corner pilasters throughout and a four-sided pyramid helmet.
The five-bay nave is a large barrel-vaulted room.
Furnishing
A war memorial chapel was set up in the baroque choir.
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Burgenland 1976 . Wallern in Burgenland, Catholic parish church hl. Matthew, p. 302.
Coordinates: 47 ° 43 ′ 26.8 ″ N , 16 ° 56 ′ 6 ″ E