Zagersdorf parish church
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The Roman Catholic parish church Zagersdorf stands on the western edge of the village in the walled old cemetery in the municipality of Zagersdorf in the Eisenstadt-Umgebung district in Burgenland . The parish church , consecrated to St. John the Baptist , belongs to the dean's office in Rust in the Eisenstadt diocese . The church is a listed building .
history
The pre-Reformation parish was rebuilt in 1689. A new church from 1714 was expanded in 1774. The tower was built in 1810. The church was renovated in 1925 and restored in 1954. During the overall restoration in 1978, many changes were made.
architecture
The small church building with a rectangular floor plan has a western gable side with a vestibule. There are baroque buttresses on the western church yokes, and transept-like additions from 1774 on the eastern yokes. The sacristy is attached to the southern transverse arm; it carries a roof turret with a pointed helmet on a dome-like approach. The choir in the width of the nave is closed flat. The apse has a square vault.
The three ship bays have a barrel vault with stitch caps on flat solid pilasters. The west gallery has an organ front, which is built into the wooden gallery parapet.
Furnishing
The church received a new, modern facility in 1977/1978. A wooden columned Madonna shows the inscription 1648 . The font is from the 18th century.
literature
- The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Burgenland 1976 . Zagersdorf, Catholic parish church hl. Johannes d. T., p. 327.
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Coordinates: 47 ° 45 ′ 54 " N , 16 ° 30 ′ 44.6" E