St. Lambertus (Bliesheim)

Parish Church of St. Lambertus

The Catholic parish church St. Lambertus is a listed church building in Bliesheim , a district of Erftstadt in the Rhein-Erft district .

History and architecture

The previous church stood in the cemetery on the outskirts, it was demolished.

The brick basilica stands in the center of the village; it was built from 1860/61 in the neo-Romanesque style according to plans by Robert Cremer and consecrated in January 1863.

Furnishing

Neo-Romanesque equipment

• Figural stained glass from 1902 to 1911
• The high altar from 1927 with a stone top
• The side altar from 1912 with a stone top
• A triumphal cross made of wood
• A baptismal font
• The pews
• The organ with a gallery

From the old church

• Two late Gothic chandelier angels from the end of the 15th century. The old version has been preserved, the wings have been renewed
• A Vesper picture from around 1520 comes from the workshop of the master Tilman
• A life-size standing figure of Our Lady and a St. Anna herself from the beginning of the 16th century. It was created in the workshop of the master of the von Carben Memorial Foundation
• The figures of St. Lambertus and St. Rochus are from the 18th century

literature

• Georg Dehio , prepared by Claudia Euskirchen, Olaf Gisbertz, Ulrich Schäfer: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. North Rhine-Westphalia I Rhineland . Deutscher Kunstverlag , Munich / Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-422-03093-X , p. 141

Web links

Commons : St. Lambertus (Bliesheim)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Detailed virtual tour (accessed February 15, 2012)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ a virtual tour: Taufstein <
2. ↑ a virtual tour: organ
3. ↑ a virtual tour: Figures

Coordinates: 50 ° 46 ′ 58.4 "  N , 6 ° 49 ′ 4.8"  E