St. Georg (Gnotzheim)

George's Church

The St. Georg Church is a Roman Catholic church in Gnotzheim , a market town in the Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Central Franconia . The church consecrated to St. George belongs to the diocese of Eichstätt and is registered as an architectural monument in the Bavarian list of monuments under monument number D-5-77-133-2 . The postal address is Kapellbuck 10 .

The church is located on the edge of the town center at a height of 458 meters above  sea ​​level . The hall church is a baroque new building by Francesco de Gabrieli and was built between 1725 and 1727. The construction manager was Johann Rigalia the Younger .

literature

• Gotthard Kießling: Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume V.70 / 1 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-87490-581-0 .

Web links

• Location of the church in the Bavaria Atlas of the Bavarian State Government ( information )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Catholic Church St. Georg , Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation (PDF, accessed on November 19, 2016)
2. ↑ Topographic maps , Bavarian Surveying Office ( BayernAtlas )

Coordinates: 49 ° 3 ′ 39.5 ″  N , 10 ° 42 ′ 48.1 ″  E