St. Helena (Deutschnofen)

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Church of St. Helena in Deutschnofen with the neighboring Kreuzhof
St. Helena in Deutschnofen: Gothic frescoes in the round apse
Sandstone relief on the corner pillar of the porch to St. Helena (Deutschnofen)

St. Helena is a small church in German oven in the Italian South Tyrol . The church was first mentioned in a document together with the neighboring Kreuzhof in the early 14th century. The Gothic frescoes in the church are considered one of the most important fresco treasures in South Tyrol.

literature

  • Walter Pippke, Ida Leinberger: South Tyrol: To noble castles, monasteries and pilgrimage churches - on the way in a unique cultural landscape of the Alpine region DuMont art travel guide, 5th edition 2012, DuMont Reiseverlag, Ostfildern, ISBN 978-3-7701-6087-7 , p. 203-205.
  • Mathias Frei, Rosa Stocker-Bassi: Deutschnofen: Churches and chapels . Tappeiner Verlag, 2nd edition 2008, ISBN 88-7073-098-0 , p. 30ff
  • Sebastian Marseiler: Paths to Art . Athesia Verlag, Bolzano 2011.

Web links

Commons : St. Helena  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Entry in the monument browser on the website of the South Tyrolean Monuments Office

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mathias Frei, Rosa Stocker-Bassi: Deutschnofen: Churches and chapels . Tappeiner Verlag, 2nd edition 2008, ISBN 88-7073-098-0 , pp. 30-31

Coordinates: 46 ° 24 ′ 31.1 ″  N , 11 ° 27 ′ 32.1 ″  E