St. Leonhard (Ichenhausen)
The Catholic Chapel of St. Leonhard in Ichenhausen , a town in the Günzburg district in the Bavarian administrative district of Swabia , was built in 1726. The chapel near Bürgermeister-Thaler-Straße 5, near the road bridge to Oxenbronn , is a protected monument .
description
The St. Leonhard consecrated chapel belongs to Thaler mill and is owned by the miller. The building has drilled windows in both the main room and the choir . The gable turret with profiled console support is crowned by an onion dome with a roof knob and cross.
Two canvas paintings in the choir, which were created by Johann Baptist Enderle around 1775/80 , are worth mentioning. They represent St. Augustine .
In a niche outside the choir, St. Leonhard is shown as a Benedictine abbot with a crook and surrounded by animals.
literature
- Bernt von Hagen, Angelika Wegener-Hüssen: Landkreis Günzburg (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume VII.91 / 1 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-87490-589-6 , p. 158-159 .
Coordinates: 48 ° 22 ′ 13.8 ″ N , 10 ° 17 ′ 59.9 ″ E