St. Margareta (Grafenhaun)
The Roman Catholic branch church St. Margareta in Grafenhaun , a district of the municipality of Hohenthann in the Lower Bavarian district of Landshut , is a baroque hall church that was built between 1717 and 1719 instead of an older predecessor. The church consecrated to St. Margaret of Antioch (Feast day: July 20th) is a branch church of the parish of St. Laurentius in Hohenthann. It is registered as a monument with the number D-2-74-141-17 at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation .
description
The east-facing hall church consists of a nave with three window axes and a not separated choir , which is closed in three polygon sides. The otherwise simple, whitewashed building is structured by arched window openings with yellow pilaster strips . In the rear nave yoke there are only small round windows at the level of the gallery, which are also bordered by yellow pilaster strips. The sacristy is attached to the apex of the choir, and on the west side of the nave is the tower , which is divided by two steps and has a short, pointed dome reminiscent of a pyramid roof . Access to the interior space, which is spanned by a flat ceiling , is made through the tower ground floor .
organ
The organ of the St. Margareta branch church was built in 1885 by Franz Strauss from Landshut and is now classified as a monument organ . The purely mechanical grinding loading instrument in Neo-Romanesque brochure comprises six registers on a manual and a fixed coupling coupled pedal . The disposition is as follows:
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Web links
- Internet presence of the parish St. Laurentius in Hohenthann
- Pictures of the St. Margareta branch church in Grafenhaun on kirchturm.net
Individual evidence
- ^ Anton Eckardt (ed.): Art monuments of the Kingdom of Bavaria - District Office Landshut. Oldenbourg, Munich 1914, p. 106 ( digitized version ).
- ↑ Bavarian organ database online
Coordinates: 48 ° 37 ′ 41.5 " N , 12 ° 4 ′ 34.1" E