St. Aquilinus (Boxberg)

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The Kurpfalzstraße in Boxberg with the St. Aquilinus Church

The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Aquilinus in Boxberg in the Main-Tauber district was built between 1709 and 1712 and is consecrated to St. Aquilin .

history

The Aquilinus Church was built from 1709 to 1712 according to plans by Balthasar Neumann in the Baroque style.

The Boxberger Aquilinuskirche belongs to the pastoral care unit Boxberg-Ahorn, which is assigned to the deanery Tauberbischofsheim of the Archdiocese of Freiburg .

Church building and equipment

View of the interior of the Aquiline Church

Bells

The church has a four-part bell. Three bells come from the Schilling bell foundry from 1953, a fourth bell is a historical bell from the 18th century from the Roth bell foundry:

No.
 
Caster
 
Casting year
 
material
 
Ø
(cm)
Weight
(kg)
Nominal
 
1 FW Schilling, Heidelberg 1953 bronze 110.3 773 f 1 + 5
2 FW Schilling, Heidelberg 1953 bronze 91.5 429 as 1 + 6
3 JL Roth, Wuerzburg 1760 bronze 84.4 365 b 1 + 7
4th FW Schilling, Heidelberg 1953 bronze 72.4 216 c 2 + 5

Web links

Commons : St. Aquilinus  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Deanery Tauberbischofsheim: Pastoral conception of the Deanery Tauberbischofsheim . (PDF, 1.3 MB). Resolution of July 21, 2011. Online at www.kath-dekanat-tbb.de. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  2. ^ Deanery Tauberbischofsheim: Pastoral care units of the Deanery Tauberbischofsheim . Online at www.kath-dekanat-tbb.de. Retrieved December 23, 2015.
  3. ^ Archdiocese of Freiburg: Catholic parish church St. Aquilinus in Boxberg . Online at www.ebfr-glocken.de. Retrieved December 23, 2015.

Coordinates: 49 ° 28 ′ 46.6 "  N , 9 ° 38 ′ 23.8"  E