St. Ludwig (Oberau)

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St. Ludwig from the east

The Roman Catholic parish church of St. Ludwig in Oberau in the Upper Bavarian district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen is part of the parish of the same name and belongs to the Werdenfels deanery of the Archdiocese of Munich and Freising . The church at Kirchweg 6 is located directly on Bundesstraße 23 and is a listed building .

history

The church was built from 1868 to 1873. In 1938 it was redesigned and expanded.

In the 21st century, the base was drained and in this context the air heating from the 1960s was replaced by a modern heating system.

description

The historicist hall church is oriented to the northeast and has an open roof. The tower with a gable roof is connected to the southwest .

organ

The Altmühldorf organ builder Georg Glatzl built a new organ in St. Ludwig in 1957 with 21 stops on two manuals and a pedal . The instrument with cone chest and pneumatic playing and stop action has the following disposition :

I main work
Quintadena 16 ′
Principal 8th'
Tube bare 8th'
Gemshorn 4 ′
octave 4 ′
flute 4 ′
Sif flute 2 ′
Mixture IV-V 2 ′
II upper structure
Dumped 8th'
Salicional 8th'
Principal 4 ′
Pointed flute 4 ′
Fifth 2 2 ⁄ 3  ′
octave 2 ′
third 1 3 ⁄ 5  ′
Sharp III 1'
pedal
Sub-bass 16 ′
Breastfeeding lace 16 ′
Octave bass 8th'
Bass flute 8th'
Pommer 4 ′
  • Coupling : II / I, II / P, I / P
  • Playing aids : 1 free combination, tutti, crescent swell, blind swell, piano pedal

Pastoral care

Oberau belonged to the Garmisch parish of St. Martin until it became an independent parish in 1948. In 2013 the Parish Association Partenkirchen-Farchant-Oberau was established together with the parishes of Maria Himmelfahrt Partenkirchen and St. Andreas Farchant .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c List of monuments for Oberau (PDF) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation. S. 1. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  2. ^ Catholic parish church St. Ludwig Oberau. In: eura-ing-schmid.de. Retrieved January 25, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Michael Bernhard (Ed.): Organ database Bavaria online. Record 20205. 2009. Retrieved March 2, 2020.
  4. ^ History of the parish of St. Ludwig Oberau. In: erzbistum-muenchen.de. Retrieved January 25, 2020 .

Coordinates: 47 ° 33 ′ 31.5 ″  N , 11 ° 8 ′ 8.4 ″  E